Provide ongoing financial assistance and technical cooperation in mutually supportive efforts to promote and strengthen environmental compliance and enforcement through the international network for…
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 84060901
- Recipient
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The Environmental Law Institute UEI TVLDF2MKKJN9
- Awarding agency
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Office of Grants and Debarment
Headquarters Offices, Environmental Protection Agency
- Obligated
- $97,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 66.313 International Compliance and Enforcement Projects
- Completion date
- Funding agency
- Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Headquarters Offices, Environmental Protection Agency
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC 20036, USA
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Description
- Description
- The purpose of this agreement is to provide ongoing financial assistance and technical cooperation in mutually supportive efforts to promote and strengthen environmental compliance and enforcement through the international network for environmental compliance and enforcement (inece), specifically by supporting the inece secretariat.activities:1. Serve as inece secretariat. The recipient will support the inece executive committee (EC) regional networks and other participants by organizing and facilitating virtual meetings at least quarterly), developing and preparing meeting agendas, inviting and coordinating participants, coordinating meetings, and reporting on outcomes including minutes and key decisions. They will help design and implement the inece strategic plan and annual work plans in cooperation with the executive committee and regional networks. They will also design, produce, collect and/or distribute promotional materials, presentations, academic papers, proceedings, newsletters, press releases, and other material to help promote the inece goals. The recipient will propose options for a governance structure to the EC within the first year of award to be approved by the EC. 2. Strengthen capacity for environmental governance, compliance and enforcement. This cooperative agreement will support on-going capacity building for other countries to bolster the effective enforcement their domestic environmental laws. Such capacity building can be supported through regular engagement of the regional networks and participants through meetings, information exchanges, access to resources (website, webinars, online training, etc.). In some cases, the recipient will independently find experts either within their own organization or outside experts to support the development and delivery of the content. At other times, the recipient will work with EPA experts or other outside experts as a delivery partner. In those cases, the recipient may choose to utilize expert facilitators from EPA for the course deliveries and the recipient, with appropriate permissions, may use some or all material that EPA has already developed. Capacity building efforts should be focused on no more than two strategic focus areas at a time, chosen in coordination with the executive committee and in response to participants needs. The secretariat should coordinate the development and implementation of 12-18 month strategies (that can be extended as needed) to build capacity through information sharing (webinars, compliance dialogues, virtual convenings, forums, website content dedicated to the topic including articles, events, training), collaboration (partnering on implementation in the focus area such as policy development, joint investigations, etc.). Strategies should include problem statement/goals, measures, specific activities and projects, timelines, roles, and responsibilities. 6 2. Update and maintain inece website. The recipient will take over the existing inece website at WWW.inece.ORG and associated social media pages and will be responsible for adding new material the recipient believes is appropriate, relevant to inece priorities and activities. They should keep the existing material current, ensure its continual accessibility, and integrate new technological features as they become available as the recipient determines best serves the needs of the international enforcement community. The recipient will be responsible for ensuring the transfer of all web content to EPA at the end of the award period. 3. Support regional and topical networks, practice groups, and working groups. A central goal of the inece partnership is to support interlocking country, regional and global, and topical peer support networks, practice groups, and working groups. Inece has successfully fostered networks within several regions, particularly europe, east africa, asia, australia/new zealand and central and south a
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Amendment | $52,000 | |
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Original award | $45,000 |
Quick answers
Who received award 84060901?
84060901 was awarded to The Environmental Law Institute by Office of Grants and Debarment (Headquarters Offices) on October 1, 2023.
How much is award 84060901 worth?
$97,000 has been obligated on 84060901.
Which agency awarded 84060901?
Office of Grants and Debarment (Headquarters Offices) awarded 84060901, with funding from Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (Headquarters Offices).
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