2018 healthy communities grant program

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
EPA-R1-HC-2018
Agency
Applications due
Originally
Award size
Not on record

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Environment
Eligible applicants
  • Other
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

Synopsis

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

The Healthy Communities Grant Program is EPA New England's main competitive grant program to work directly with communities to support EPA's "Back-to- Basics" agenda to reduce environmental risks, protect and improve human health and improve the quality of life. The Healthy Communities Grant Program will achieve this through identifying and funding projects that: *Target resources to benefit communities at risk [areas needing to create community resilience, environmental justice areas of potential concern, sensitive populations (e.g. children, elderly, tribes, urban and rural residents, and others at increased risk)]. *Assess, understand, and reduce environmental and human health risks. *Increase collaboration through partnerships and community-based projects. *Build institutional and community capacity to understand and solve environmental and human health problems. *Advance emergency preparedness and ecosystem resilience. *Achieve measurable environmental and human health benefits.

Update #1 ·

The Healthy Communities Grant Program is EPA New England's main competitive grant program to work directly with communities to support EPA's "Back-to- Basics" agenda to reduce environmental risks, protect and improve human health and improve the quality of life. The Healthy Communities Grant Program will achieve this through identifying and funding projects that:  *Target resources to benefit communities at risk [areas needing to create community resilience, environmental justice areas of potential concern, sensitive populations (e.g. children, elderly, tribes, urban and rural residents, and others at increased risk)].  *Assess, understand, and reduce environmental and human health risks.  *Increase collaboration through partnerships and community-based projects.  *Build institutional and community capacity to understand and solve environmental and human health problems.  *Advance emergency preparedness and ecosystem resilience.  *Achieve measurable environmental and human health benefits.

Eligibility

See Section III of solicitation for eligibility information.

Files

On GovTribe

Work this opportunity

  • Track it in your pipeline
  • Find teaming partners
  • Similar grant opportunities
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this opportunity