Environmental Protection Agency

Description

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) seeks to award up to two Cooperative Agreements to one or two organizations to manage Alaska Tribal Multi-Media small demonstration projects and conduct a subaward program for these projects. Specifically, EPA is soliciting applications from eligible applicants to: 1). Conduct a subaward competition program to result in Alaska Tribal Multi-Media small demonstration projects. that includes preparing and advertising a Request for Proposals (RFP), soliciting broad subaward competition, establishing review criteria for evaluating and selecting subgrantee proposals, and making approximately 10-12 subgrants up to $30, 000 each for small demonstration subaward projects in Alaska that address approaches for enhancing the human health or the environment of Tribal communities in rural Alaska for the benefit of Tribal communities in Alaska. The small demonstration subaward projects must be performed in Alaska, and be for the benefit of Tribal communities throughout Alaska. 2). Oversee and monitor subgrantees for successful completion of village-based demonstration projects. 3). Provide technical support to subgrantees through peer-to-peer outreach. 4). Qualitatively and quantitatively measure and report on the environmental results of the Alaska Tribal Multi-Media small demonstration projects through the subgrants.

Who can apply

• State governments
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• Others

Contact

Santina Gay, (907) 271-3413.
http://yosemite.epa.gov/R10/TRIBAL.NSF/Grants/ATMM08/