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Environmental Justice Small Grants Program - Tribal Governments

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

 
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 66.604
Sponsor
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Deadlines
May 20, 2022
Contact

Office of International and Tribal Affairs:

Sarah Frederick
Competition lead
206.553.1601
Frederick.Sarah@epa.gov

Lisa Berrios
Program lead and general contact
202.564.1739
Berrios.Lisa@epa.gov

Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ):

Jacob Burney
OEJ grants program manager
202.564.2907
Burney.Jacob@epa.gov

Danny Gogal
OEJ tribal and indigenous peoples program manager
202-564-2576
Gogal.Danny@epa.gov

Purpose

The 2022 Environmental Justice Small Grants (EJSG) Program opportunity is limited to federally recognized tribal governments to establish or modify public participation programs where fair treatment and meaningful participation priorities have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

All proposed projects should include strategies for:

  • Establishing or modifying public participation programs
  • Addressing local environmental and public health issues
  • Educating and empowering the community about environmental issues
  • Approaches to building consensus and setting community priorities through public participation programs
Eligibility

Eligible applicants include federally recognized tribal governments.

Geographic coverage
Nationwide and U.S. Territories
Amount of funding

Award Ceiling: $100,000
Expected Number of Awards: 16-20
Total Program Funding: $1,600,000

Application process

Links to the full announcement, application instructions, and the online application process are available through grants.gov and the program website.

Applicant webinars:

Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · COVID-19 · Emergency preparedness and response · Environmental health · Health disparities · Housing and homelessness · Poverty · Public health

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