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EPA-R5-GL2024-WLEBTA: Enhance Technical Assistance and Outreach to Farmers on Nutrient Management in the Western Lake Erie Basin (WLEBTA)

Closed Closed November 22, 2024 Opportunity EPA-R5-GL2024-WLEBTA ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$1.0 million
• Award floor$300,000
• Total funding$4.0 million
• Expected awards10
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeCooperative Agreement, Grant

Key dates

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 Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative awards averaged $1.4 million; this notice allows up to $1.0 million per award.
• Most of the program's money (78% over five years) went to state and local governments.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

This Request for Applications (RFA) solicits applications from eligible entities for grants to be awarded pursuant to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan. This RFA is a competitive grant funding opportunity under Focus Area 3 of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (“GLRI”). The purpose of the RFA is to increase adoption of nutrient management in the western Lake Erie basin watershed (“WLEB”) by increasing technical assistance and outreach to farmers. EPA expects to award approximately $4 million for 5-10 grants ranging from $300,000 to $1,000,000. The number of grants and total amount awarded is contingent upon funding availability, the quality of applications received, Agency priorities, and other applicable considerations. There is no match requirement.

Category: Environment.

Applying now

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