Opportunity Title:
Promoting Readiness and Enhancing Proficiency to Advance Reporting and Data
Funder/Agency:
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Opportunity Number:
EPA-I-R-OCFO-02
Description:
Through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking additional applications from eligible public and private nonprofit entities to assist current or prospective EPA grant recipients more effectively address their grant progress and performance requirements of their EPA-funded grant agreements. Reporting requirements involve gathering data, administering reports, and addressing evidence-building metrics.
Applicants may place special emphasis on aiding EPA-funded recipients and subrecipients of Clean Water and Safe Drinking Water programs, as well as grant recipients 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. See Section I.H for scope of work requirements.
Recorded Webinar and Office Hours:
EPA’s Evidence and Evaluation Team in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer will record and post a webinar to provide information to potential applicants under this competitive funding opportunity. The webinar will review the funding opportunity, key sections of the application, and the application process.
Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to review on Title 1 of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-435) 44 USC § 3520A, EPA's Evaluation and Evidence-Building Policy (pdf) (357.6 KB, March 25, 2022).
Starting in the first week of July, the EPA’s Evidence and Evaluation Team will host weekly “Office Hours” where interested applicants can ask questions on project/organization eligibility and clarify aspects of the NOFO. All interested applicants can ask questions at any time by sending an email to evidenceandevaluation@epa.gov.
Office hours dates and times:
Tuesday, July 2 @ 4pm ET
Monday, July 8 @ 6pm ET
Thursday, July 18 @ Noon ET
Wednesday, July 24 @ 2 AND 6 pm ET
The link to attend these office hours will be provided before the first session and be located here.
Eligibility:
Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)
Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)
Award Details:
Total Amount Available:
$2,000,000
Maximum Award:
$500,000
Deadline:
Applications Due July 29, 2024
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