Closed · EPA-R-OCSPP-OPPT-FY2023-001 · CFDA 66.721 · Discretionary

Reducing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Construction Materials and Products

Federal grant opportunity posted by Environmental Protection Agency, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$250K-$10M
Award range
Closed
Status
January 16, 2024
Close date
40
Expected awards

The verdict

Reducing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Construction Materials and Products is a closed discretionary listing from Environmental Protection Agency that offered $250,000 -- $10,000,000 across 40 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$250K-$10M
award range
Closed
application status
40
expected awards
66.721
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Reducing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Construction Materials and Products - is cataloged under number EPA-R-OCSPP-OPPT-FY2023-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 66.721, posted by Environmental Protection Agency. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on September 28, 2023 and last updated on November 1, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $250,000 -- $10,000,000. The agency has projected $100.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 40 awards. If the agency funds the expected 40 awards from the $100.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $2.5 million. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on January 16, 2024. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$250,000 -- $10,000,000

Close Date

January 16, 2024

Posted

September 28, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$100,000,000

Expected Awards

40

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Reducing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Construction Materials and Products grant program will advance the goals of EPA’s Environmental Product Declarations Assistance Program as follows: Increase the robustness of greenhouse gas emissions data associated with the production, use, and disposal of construction materials and products; Assist businesses in disclosing and verifying these data via robust EPDs, as well as states, Indian tribes and non-profit organizations that assist these businesses; and Spur market demand for construction materials and products that have lower embodied greenhouse gas emissions.To support these goals, EPA plans to award up to 40 grants and/or cooperative agreements in FY2024, including:• Grants and/or cooperative agreements to businesses that manufacture construction materials and products for developing and verifying Environmental Product Declarations, and to States, Indian Tribes, and nonprofit organizations that will support such businesses.• Cooperative agreements to pass-through entities that will collaborate with EPA to design and build their own processes to receive and evaluate subaward applications from businesses that manufacture construction materials and products for developing and verifying Environmental Product Declarations, and to States, Indian Tribes, and nonprofit organizations that will support such businesses. Per the Code of Federal Regulations (2 CFR 200.74), a pass-through entity is defined as a non-Federal entity that provides a subaward7 to a subrecipient to carry out part of a federal program. See Sections I.B, III.A, IV.E for more details on pass-through entities.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

embodiedcarbon@epa.gov

Key Dates

Posted September 28, 2023
Close Date January 16, 2024
Archive Date February 7, 2024
Last Updated November 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Reducing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Construction Materials and Products", offered by Environmental Protection Agency. It is associated with CFDA program 66.721. The Reducing Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Construction Materials and Products grant program will advance the goals of EPA’s Environmental Product Declarations Assistance Program as follows: I...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on January 16, 2024. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $250,000 -- $10,000,000. Total estimated funding: $100,000,000. Expected number of awards: 40.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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