Closed · EPA-R5-GL2025-FMSP · CFDA 66.469 · Discretionary

Great Lakes Fish Monitoring and Surveillance Program

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

up to $7.2M
Award range
Closed
Status
April 11, 2025
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Great Lakes Fish Monitoring and Surveillance Program is a closed discretionary listing from Environmental Protection Agency that offered Up to $7,200,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $7.2M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
66.469
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Great Lakes Fish Monitoring and Surveillance Program - is cataloged under number EPA-R5-GL2025-FMSP and tied to CFDA assistance listing 66.469, posted by Environmental Protection Agency. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on January 13, 2025 and last updated on March 14, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $7,200,000. The agency has projected $7.2 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $7.2 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $7.2 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 April 11, 2025. 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

Up to $7,200,000

Close Date

April 11, 2025

Posted

January 13, 2025

Est. Total Funding

$7,200,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The Great Lakes Fish Monitoring and Surveillance Program (GLFMSP) helps EPA satisfy statutory requirements under section 118 of the Clean Water Act to establish a Great Lakes system-wide surveillance network to monitor the water quality of the Great Lakes, with a special emphasis on the monitoring of toxic pollutants. The goals of the GLFMSP are to collect, analyze, and report contaminant concentrations in Great Lakes top-predator fish, improve understanding of contaminant cycling throughout food webs in the Great Lakes, and screen for emerging chemicals in fish tissue to identify priority chemicals warranting future study.Please note: The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) application deadline has been extended to 04/11/2025. Please refer to the revised NOFO for 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

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Technical Contact: Brian Lenell GLRI-RFA@epa.gov Eligibility Contact: Victoria Raymond GLRI-RFA@epa.gov Administrative Contact: Victoria Raymond; GLRI-RFA@epa.gov

Key Dates

Posted January 13, 2025
Close Date April 11, 2025
Archive Date April 13, 2025
Last Updated March 14, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Great Lakes Fish Monitoring and Surveillance Program", offered by Environmental Protection Agency. It is associated with CFDA program 66.469. The Great Lakes Fish Monitoring and Surveillance Program (GLFMSP) helps EPA satisfy statutory requirements under section 118 of the Clean Water Act to establish a Great Lakes system-wide surveillance ...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on April 11, 2025. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $7,200,000. Total estimated funding: $7,200,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
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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