Environmental Justice Grant Information
- The Office of Environmental Justice initiated the first
solicitation for the Environmental Justice Collaborative
Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program in 2003.
This is the second solicitation for applications under
the EJ CPS Program.
Find
out more about the EJ CPS program.
- The focus of the 2006 Environmental Justice Small Grants
Program is collaborative partnerships. Each applicant
must demonstrate collaboration between local community-based
organizations and others (e.g., industry, government,
academia, etc.) to realize their project goals and objectives.
Find
out more about the EJ Small Grants program, including
application guidance and profiles of past projects.
The
EJ Grants Program was established in 1994 and designed to
provide funding assistance to community based, non-profit
grassroots organizations to work on EJ projects. The EJ
Program administers the EJ Small Grants program, which awards
up to $25,000. These are highly competitive grants and have
specific goals identified in the solicitations for applications.
If you have any questions, contact Nancy Reish at reish.nancy@epa.gov
or 1-800-227-8917 ext. 6040 or 303-312-6040.
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EJ Grants Workshops
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Federal Grants Guide for Community Environmental and Public Health Activities
Developed by an EPA-CDC-ATSDR Collaboration on Community Environmental
Health, this 20-page PDF guide contains basic information about 35 grant programs at 8 agencies, including DOI, HUD, HHS, USDA and EPA. It also shares helpful tips on applying for federal grants.
The CARE Roadmap: 10-Step Plan to Improve Community Environment and Health
EPA's CARE Roadmap (PDF, 20pp, 3MB) is a method for communities to build collaborative partnerships and assess and address local risks.
Grant Workshops
View presentations from the 2008 Grants Workshop
View presentations from the 2007 Grants Workshop
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