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Lake Tahoe Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act Program, Round 5 Monitoring and Modeling Projects for Air and Water - 2005 Request for Proposals

Overview

US EPA Region 9 is soliciting proposals for projects to be funded under the Lake Tahoe Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act, Public Law 105-263, as amended by Public Law 108-108. The purpose of this program is to provide funding for projects which implement the Lake Tahoe Environmental Improvement Program (EIP) under the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act, Public Law 106-506. Funding is available for the following three projects through grants and/or cooperative agreements: 1) evaluation of nutrient and sediment loading into Lake Tahoe from direct runoff sources; 2) monitoring and modeling of fine sediment sources, transport and fate in the Lake Tahoe pelagic zone; and 3) mobile emissions measurements and modeling in the Lake Tahoe Basin.

These cooperative agreements/grants support the conduct and promote the coordination and acceleration of investigations, training, demonstrations, surveys and studies relating to the causes, effects, extent, prevention, reduction and elimination of pollution. This assistance will be awarded through Section 104 (b)(3) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. §1254 or Section 103 of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. §7403 as appropriate.

Projects funded as a result of this announcement support the following goals and objectives of the strategy that EPA is using to meet the requirements of the Government Performance and Results Act: Water Program Goal 2 (Clean and Safe Water), Objective 2 (Protect Water Quality), Sub-objective 1 (Improve water quality on a watershed basis); and, Air Program Goal 1 (Clean Air and Global Climate Change), Objective 1.1 (Healthier Outdoor Air), Sub-objective 1.1.1 (More People Breathing Clean Air). This is an initial solicitation.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers : 66.436 for Section 104 (b) (3) of Clean Water Act Projects, and 66.034 for Section 103 of Clean Air Act Project.

Important Dates:

Please note: the schedule may be modified by EPA at any time.

Contents of Full Text Announcement:

  1. Funding opportunity description
  2. Award information
  3. Eligibility Information
  4. Application and Submission Information
  5. Application Review Information
  6. Award Administration Information
  7. Agency Contacts
  8. Other information

View the full text announcement (PDF, 8 pages, 41 K)


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