ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING (EWDJT) GRANTS
This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals from eligible entities, including nonprofit organizations, to deliver environmental workforce development and job training programs that recruit, train, and place local, unemployed and under-employed residents with the skills needed to secure full-time employment in the environmental field, with a focus on solid and hazardous waste remediation, environmental health and safety, and wastewater-related training. In Fiscal Year 2015 (FY15), EPA anticipates providing some funding preference to applicants who choose to deliver other types of environmental training, beyond brownfields hazardous waste, as referenced in Section I.B and as referenced in Section V.C.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 03/05/2015 (Archived.)
Program Number
EPA-OSWER-OBLR-15-01
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Cooperative Agreement
Number of Awards Available
17
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Application Procedure
Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.
Deadlines
02/03/2015
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Joe Bruss;
U.S EPA;
Office of Brownfields and Land
Revitalization;
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW (MC 5105-T);
Washington, DC 20460
Phone: (202) 566-2772.
Website Address
http://www.epa.gov/oswer/docs/grants/epa-oswer-oblr-15-01.pdf
E-mail Address
bruss.joseph@epa.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$3,400,000.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards up to $200,000.00