Environmental Protection Agency

Description

Grants awarded under this announcement may involve Geospatial Information. EPA Region 7 is soliciting proposals for which undertake the implementation of the chemical accident prevention, preparedness, and response requirements under Sections 112(r) of the Clean Air Act (CAA). While this year’s grant program will primarily fund projects addressing prevention program outreach and emergency coordination with emergency responders, Region 7 continues to support other local efforts by providing guidance, technical assistance, and training. The amount of funding for this grant program is limited and will be used for chemical accident preparedness and prevention. Please keep in mind that this opportunity is for a one-time project demonstration and not on-going general activities. The total estimated funding for this competitive opportunity is up to $100,000.00, the Region anticipates awarding up to four (4) projects from this announcement.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Others

Contact

Tina Wilkins, (913) 551-7964 or <br/>Karen Sherrill, (913) 551-7461
wilkins.tina@epa.gov or sherril.karen@epa.gov