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Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Opportunity #: 66.034

Award Ceiling
$5.0M
Award Floor
N/A
Close Date
N/A
Total Funding
$5.0M
Cost Sharing Required
No
Grants.gov ID
usa-66.034

Description

The objectives of this assistance listing are to fund surveys, research, investigations, demonstrations, and special purpose activities related to the causes, effects (including health and welfare effects), extent, prevention, and control of air pollution. This listing funds a variety of activities authorized by Section 103 of the Clean Air Act. Funding Priorities - Fiscal Year 2023: (1) Global Green Freight Supply Chain Demonstration program provides technical support, management and oversight in implementing outreach, analysis and capacity building for international green freight programs. (2) National Air Toxics Trends Station (NATTS) Monitoring. Funds for the NATTS support network operation and maintenance as well as quality assurance, equipment and sample shipping and handling, and data handling. (3) Fine Particle (PM2.5) Monitoring. The PM2.5 monitoring network is used for comparison to the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) public reporting of the Air Quality Index; and to characterize the chemical composition that makes up fine particulate matter. (4) Indoor Air Quality (IAQ). State and local asthma program capacity building to secure sustainable financing for home-based environmental interventions for low income and minority communities; education and outreach to the public, and technical assistance to states and tribes, to foster radon testing and mitigation in homes and schools; technical support to state IAQ programs, and communities, to foster adoption and spread of IAQ risk reduction policies and programs for residential and commercial (schools) buildings, with a focus on low income communities; support to the household energy sector to promote the adoption of clean cooking and heating technologies and implementation of cookstove design and performance standards.

Types of Assistance: PROJECT GRANTS

Eligible Applicants

Assistance under this program is generally available to States, local governments, territories, Indian Tribes, and possessions of the U.S., including the District of Columbia, international organizations, public and private universities and colleges, hospitals, laboratories, other public or private nonprofit institutions, which submit applications proposing projects with significant technical merit and relevance to EPA's Office of Air and Radiation's mission. Eligibility for projects awarded or competed exclusively with State and Tribal Assistance Grant (STAG) funds is limited to air pollution control agencies, as defined in section 302(b) of the Clean Air Act that are also eligible to receive grants under section 105 of the Clean Air Act, and/or federally recognized tribes and inter-tribal consortia, consisting of federally recognized tribe members. For certain competitive funding opportunities under this assistance listing, the Agency may limit eligibility to compete to a number or subset of eligible applicants consistent with the Agency's Assistance Agreement Competition Policy.

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