Tribal Border Infrastructure (TBI) Program
Posted by Environmental Protection Agency
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Tribal Border Infrastructure (TBI) Program — is cataloged under number EPA-R9-WTR10-10-004 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 66.202, posted by Environmental Protection Agency. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on April 2, 2010. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is $250,000 -- $500,000. The agency has projected $1.5 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 6 awards. If the agency funds the expected 6 awards from the $1.5 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $250,000. 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 May 14, 2010. 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.
Award Range
$250,000 -- $500,000
Close Date
May 14, 2010
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Posted
April 2, 2010
Est. Total Funding
$1,500,000
Expected Awards
6
Instrument
Grant
Description
The Tribal Border Infrastructure Program is designed to address high-priority drinking water and wastewater infrastructure needs of Tribes whose reservations meet the following geographical conditions: a). must be north of the U.S. / Mexico border, and b). must be within a 62-mile radius of the U.S. / Mexico border. As a competitive program, applicants must submit a proposal that substantially complies with the program's requirements as explicitly stated in the Request for Proposals section of this document (Section IV). Applicants may elect to receive funding via a grant or an interagency agreement between EPA and the Indian Health Services (IHS). Applicants that choose to receive funding through a grant will work directly with EPA. Applicants that choose to receive funding through an Interagency Agreement will work collaboratively with Indian Health Services (lHS) and EPA. Applicants EPA expects to award 3 to 6 projects to applicants from both Regions VI and IX based on an anticipated funding allocation of $1.5 million for both regions. Also, there is no matching funds requirement for this program.
Eligibility
07;25
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
Congressionally Mandated Projects
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Agency Contact
Erskine D. Benjamin II, (415) 972-3561 <br/>Audrey L. Johnson, (415) 972-3431
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