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Grants and Funding
Highlights
P2 Grants Results Fiscal Year 2007 (PDF) (5 pp, 25.5K, About PDF) Environmental outcome results.
2007 P2 Grant Program summaries now available.
The Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics is responsible for overseeing several grant programs which promote pollution prevention through source reduction and resource conservation. All Requests for Proposals are published on Grants.gov
- FY 2008 Request for Proposals - Source Reduction Assistance Grant Announcement for Nine of the Regional Pollution Prevention Program Offices
- Closed June 9, 2008! Nine of EPA's ten Regional Pollution Prevention Program Offices anticipate having up to $130,000 available, per region, in fiscal years 2008 - 2009 to fund projects to support pollution prevention/source reduction and/or resource conservation activities during fiscal years 2008 - 2009.
Supplement to Source Reduction Assistance RFP - Q&A's on the Requirement to Provide Estimates of Outcomes for Proposed Grant and Cooperative Agreement Projects and To Track Progress
- Pollution Prevention Grant Program
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EPA has approximately $4.1 million to support pollution prevention grants to States, Tribes, and Intertribal Consortia in FY 2008. The deadline for proposals is April 16, 2008. The Notice of Funds Availability is available online for review.
EPA provides funds annually through P2 Grants to help develop and sustain state P2 program activities and pioneer new P2 approaches in the states.
FY '08 Request for Proposals submission period now closed.
Supplement to P2 Grant RFP - Q&As on the Requirement to Provide Estimates of Outcomes for Proposed Grant and Cooperative Agreement Projects and To Track Progress
- Pollution Prevention Information Network (PPIN)
The Pollution Prevention Information Network (PPIN) grants focus on providing P2 information services that: increase awareness of P2 approaches and practices; and support the adoption and implementation of P2 practices. The Request for proposals (RFP) asks for proposals that address: identified audience needs for P2 information and assistance; and measure changes in awareness, knowledge, or adoption of P2 plans and practices. The PPIN competition awards about $800,000 annually to promote quality P2 information services, references and training that is shared nationally. The Regional centers receiving these grants have developed their own organization called the Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange (P2Rx). Learn about local and nationally P2 resources and services at www.p2rx.org
. The 2008 Request for Proposals (RFP) has been published: This funding opportunity is EPA-OPPT-08-005 under the Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance number 66.708. The closing date for receipt of proposal packages was March 17, 2008, 4 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST). Read the RFP for further details.
- EPEAT - Electronics Standards Development Grant
This Grants Program will result in one cooperative agreement to support pollution prevention/source reduction and/or resource conservation in the procurement of electronic products, through the development of new environmental standards for electronic products. This grants program will provide up to $300,000 over a five year period for development of four environmental leadership standards to assist institutional purchasers in identifying and selecting environmentally preferable electronic products.
EPEAT RFP. The application period is now closed.
- Request for Applications for Coordination of Regional P2 Information Centers 2007
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EPA funds one proposal for the coordination of the Pollution Prevention (P2) Information centers. These regional P2 information centers coordinate work among State and Local technical assistance providers to minimize duplication of effort and improve information collection, synthesis, dissemination, and training in promoting pollution prevention techniques. Coordination of these centers involves conference calls, meetings, minutes of discussions, priority setting, and monitoring work progress.
- Green Chemistry Grant Program
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EPA's Green Chemistry Program supports fundamental research in green chemistry in order to provide industry with the chemically viable tools and methods necessary to develop products and processes that are more environmentally benign.