EPA-R4-LCRD-2021-11: 2021 Region 4 Sustainable Materials Management 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 2021.
Environmental Protection Agency offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 7 awards worth $300,000 in total. Applications closed on October 25, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed September 10, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Total funding$300,000
- Expected awards7
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA-R4-LCRD-2024-11 | August 22, 2024 | Closed December 2, 2024 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | September 10, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | October 25, 2021 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | November 24, 2021 |
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)
See Section III of the solicitations for close date information.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (47% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
EPA Region 4 is announcing this grant competition and soliciting applications from eligible applicants that will improve community resilience and sustainability through sustainable materials management (SMM). Applicants must select at least one of the following technical assistance methods: research, investigation, experiments, education, training, studies and/or demonstration of innovative techniques. Applicants’ projects must take place within EPA Region 4, which includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Who has won Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants (66.808) awarded $13.5 million across 82 grant awards, an average of $164,275 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials, Inc | District of Columbia | 1 | $3.1 million |
| Northern Arizona University | Arizona | 2 | $1.2 million |
| Center for Ecotechnology Inc | Massachusetts | 5 | $408,863 |
| University of Illinois | Illinois | 2 | $359,995 |
| Dickinson College | Pennsylvania | 1 | $329,988 |
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-R4-LCRD-2021-11 still open?
No. It closed on October 25, 2021.
Who can apply for 2021 Region 4 Sustainable Materials Management 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 2021 Region 4 Sustainable Materials Management Grants?
Closed October 25, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
About $300,000 in total across about 7 awards.
Who has won Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials, Inc, Northern Arizona University, Center for Ecotechnology Inc. The program made 82 awards worth $13.5 million in that time.
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