Closed · EPA-I-OLEM-ORCR-24-05 · CFDA 66.920 · Discretionary
Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Grants for Political Subdivisions of States and Territories
Federal grant opportunity posted by Environmental Protection Agency, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $500K-$5M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- December 20, 2024
- Close date
- 30
- Expected awards
The verdict
Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Grants for Political Subdivisions of States and Territories is a closed discretionary listing from Environmental Protection Agency that offered $500,000 -- $5,000,000 across 30 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $500K-$5M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 30
- expected awards
- 66.920
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Grants for Political Subdivisions of States and Territories - is cataloged under number EPA-I-OLEM-ORCR-24-05 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 66.920, posted by Environmental Protection Agency. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on September 16, 2024 and last updated on September 27, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $500,000 -- $5,000,000. The agency has projected $58.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 30 awards. If the agency funds the expected 30 awards from the $58.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $1.9 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 December 20, 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
$500,000 -- $5,000,000
Close Date
December 20, 2024
Posted
September 16, 2024
Est. Total Funding
$58,000,000
Expected Awards
30
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
There are three types of grants within the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) program, which are designed to fund a range of projects that will enable EPA to help states, territories, Tribes, local governments, and communities improve and transform their recycling and materials management infrastructure:1. SWIFR Grants for States and Territories2. SWIFR Grants for Tribes and Intertribal Consortia3. SWIFR Grants for Political SubdivisionsThis Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is for the SWIFR Grants for Political Subdivisions. The total estimated funding for this competitive opportunity is approximately $58,000,000. The EPA anticipates awarding approximately 20 to 30 assistance agreements, with at least one award per EPA Region, depending on the quantity and quality of applications received. The minimum individual award amount is $500,000 and the maximum individual award is $5,000,000 for the grant period, which is up to three years. Please see the NOFO for more information.
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
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Agency Contact
Dan Halpert U.S. EPA Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery Mail Code: 5306P 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20460
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