EPA-I-OLEM-OBLR-23-08: FY24 BROWNFIELDS JOB TRAINING (JT) GRANTS
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Environmental Protection Agency notices from 2023.
Environmental Protection Agency offered grants of up to $500,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 24 awards worth $12.0 million in total. Applications closed on August 2, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 30, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$500,000
- Total funding$12.0 million
- Expected awards24
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA-OLEM-OBLR-26-01 | July 17, 2026 | Closed September 23, 2026 | Closed |
| EPA-I-OLEM-OBLR-25-01 | July 21, 2025 | Closed September 26, 2025 | Closed |
| EPA-I-OLEM-OBLR-24-02 | May 17, 2024 | Closed August 15, 2024 | Closed |
| EPA-I-OLEM-OBLR-22-02 | June 1, 2022 | Closed August 2, 2022 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | May 30, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 2, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | September 1, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Please see Section III of the funding opportunity announcement for eligibility information.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements awards averaged $376,361; this notice allows up to $500,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (70% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This funding opportunity is made available through EPA’s Office of Brownfields and Land Revitalization (OBLR). This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications from eligible entities, including nonprofit organizations, to deliver Brownfields Job Training programs that recruit, train, and retain a local, skilled workforce by prioritizing unemployed and under-employed residents to obtain the skills and credentials needed for pathways into full-time employment in various aspects of hazardous and solid waste management and within the larger environmental field, including sustainable cleanup and reuse, and chemical safety. This program is being funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Public Law 117-58 (the “Bipartisan Infrastructure Law”).
Who has won Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements (66.815) awarded $35.0 million across 93 grant awards, an average of $376,361 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Workplace Inc | Connecticut | 2 | $700,000 |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York | New York | 2 | $700,000 |
| West End Neighborhood House Inc | Delaware | 2 | $700,000 |
| Los Angeles Conservation Corps, Inc. | California | 2 | $700,000 |
| Limitless Vistas | Louisiana | 2 | $700,000 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is EPA-I-OLEM-OBLR-23-08 still open?
No. It closed on August 2, 2023.
Who can apply for FY24 BROWNFIELDS JOB TRAINING (JT) GRANTS?
Environmental Protection Agency accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for FY24 BROWNFIELDS JOB TRAINING (JT) GRANTS?
Closed August 2, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $500,000 each. About $12.0 million in total across about 24 awards.
Who has won Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Workplace Inc, Research Foundation of the City University of New York, West End Neighborhood House Inc. The program made 93 awards worth $35.0 million in that time.