Resource Conservation Challenge Program

Archived

Environmental Protection Agency

Description

EPA Region 5 is soliciting proposals that address the national Resource Conservation Challenge (RCC) priorities of increasing recycling of municipal solid waste; increasing industrial materials recycling; and greening electronics in Region 5 [Region 5 encompasses the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin]. Specific Region 5 priorities are listed in the full text under each RCC priority. This funding supports EPA’s strategic goal of land preservation and restoration. Applicants are encouraged to partner and collaborate on projects with other organizations involved in similar efforts.

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Others

Contact

Susan Mooney at 312-886-3585.
mooney.susan@epa.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedFeb 27, 2008
  • ClosesApr 16, 2008
  • Award floor$20,000
  • Award ceiling$45,000
  • Program funding$180,000
  • Expected awards5
  • CFDA66.808
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