Closed · EPA-R5-GL2024-WLEBTA · CFDA 66.469 · Discretionary

Enhance Technical Assistance and Outreach to Farmers on Nutrient Management in the Western Lake Erie Basin (WLEBTA)

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

$300K-$1M
Award range
Closed
Status
November 22, 2024
Close date
10
Expected awards

The verdict

Enhance Technical Assistance and Outreach to Farmers on Nutrient Management in the Western Lake Erie Basin (WLEBTA) is a closed discretionary listing from Environmental Protection Agency that offered $300,000 -- $1,000,000 across 10 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$300K-$1M
award range
Closed
application status
10
expected awards
66.469
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Enhance Technical Assistance and Outreach to Farmers on Nutrient Management in the Western Lake Erie Basin (WLEBTA) - is cataloged under number EPA-R5-GL2024-WLEBTA and tied to CFDA assistance listing 66.469, posted by Environmental Protection Agency. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on September 25, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $300,000 -- $1,000,000. The agency has projected $4.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 10 awards. If the agency funds the expected 10 awards from the $4.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $400,000. 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 November 22, 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

$300,000 -- $1,000,000

Close Date

November 22, 2024

See Section IV of funding opportunity announcement for closing date information.

Posted

September 25, 2024

Est. Total Funding

$4,000,000

Expected Awards

10

Instrument

Grant

Description

This Request for Applications (RFA) solicits applications from eligible entities for grants to be awarded pursuant to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan. This RFA is a competitive grant funding opportunity under Focus Area 3 of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (“GLRI”). The purpose of the RFA is to increase adoption of nutrient management in the western Lake Erie basin watershed (“WLEB”) by increasing technical assistance and outreach to farmers. EPA expects to award approximately $4 million for 5-10 grants ranging from $300,000 to $1,000,000. The number of grants and total amount awarded is contingent upon funding availability, the quality of applications received, Agency priorities, and other applicable considerations. There is no match requirement.

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

For any administrative and technical issues regarding this RFA, please contact EPA via email at GLRI-RFA@epa.gov.

Key Dates

Posted September 25, 2024
Close Date November 22, 2024
Archive Date December 22, 2024
Last Updated September 25, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Enhance Technical Assistance and Outreach to Farmers on Nutrient Management in the Western Lake Erie Basin (WLEBTA)", offered by Environmental Protection Agency. It is associated with CFDA program 66.469. This Request for Applications (RFA) solicits applications from eligible entities for grants to be awarded pursuant to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan. This RFA is a competitive gran...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on November 22, 2024. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $300,000 -- $1,000,000. Total estimated funding: $4,000,000. Expected number of awards: 10.
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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