FY 2024 National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
EPA-OMS-24-01
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $500,000

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement, Grant
Category
  • Environment
Eligible applicants
  • Other

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting project applications for the FY 2024 National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program. The program aims to facilitate the sharing of environmental data, reduce regulatory burden, streamline data collection, and increase data quality and access through the Environmental Information Exchange Network. Eligible applicants include states, U.S. territories, federally recognized tribes, and inter-tribal consortia. Applications will be evaluated based on criteria such as environmental results, project feasibility, alignment with program priorities, and past performance. The application deadline is May 23, 2024.

EPA expects to award approximately $10.5 million in 25-35 assistance agreements up to $500,000 each, with most awards in the $200,000-$300,000 range. The anticipated project start date is October 1, 2024. The funding activity categories are focused on the environment, and the CFDA number for the program is 66.608.

Synopsis

The EPA Exchange Network Grant Program is soliciting project applications to support the Environmental Information Exchange Network (EN) to:

  • Facilitate sharing of environmental data, especially through shared and reusable services.
  • Reduce burden and avoid costs for co-regulators and the regulated community.
  • Streamline data collection and exchanges to improve its timeliness for decision making.
  • Increase the quality and access to environmental data through discovery, publishing, outbound and analytical services so it is more useful to environmental managers.
  • Increase data and IT management capabilities needed to fully participate in the EN.

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