# Promoting Readiness and Enhancing Proficiency to Advance Reporting and Data

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/epa-i-r-ocfo-01-promoting-readiness-and-enhancing-proficiency-to-advance/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/350288

> Environmental Protection Agency offered grants of up to $500,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 8 awards worth $4.0 million in total. Applications closed on December 15, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | EPA-I-R-OCFO-01 |
| Agency | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | December 15, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 8 |
| Total funding | $4.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 66.203 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

See Section III of the funding opportunity for eligibility information.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking applications for cooperative agreements to support the data, reporting, and evidence-building capacity of program beneficiaries, which include, recipients of grant funding from EPA as direct recipients of EPA funding and subrecipients who can participate in the Clean Water and Safe Drinking Water programs, particularly for those representing small, underserved, and/or tribal communities that are applying for or receiving EPA grant funding, including but not limited to funding under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), Public Law 117-58 [also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)] funding and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Public Law 117-169.

## Questions people ask

### Is EPA-I-R-OCFO-01 still open?

No. It closed on December 15, 2023.

### Who can apply for Promoting Readiness and Enhancing Proficiency to Advance Reporting and Data?

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 Promoting Readiness and Enhancing Proficiency to Advance Reporting and Data?

Closed December 15, 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 $4.0 million in total across about 8 awards.

### Who has won Environmental Finance Center Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were U.S. Water Alliance, University of New Mexico, Rural Community Assistance Corporation. The program made 46 awards worth $115 million in that time.