Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a U.S. federal agency dedicated to protecting human health and the environment. Its mission encompasses regulating pollutants, enforcing environmental laws, and promoting sustainable practices. The EPA administers various grant programs that provide funding opportunities for state and local governments, non-profits, and educational institutions to support environmental research, conservation projects, and community initiatives. By facilitating these grants, the agency aims to enhance environmental quality and public health across the nation.
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The grant aims to assist Tribal entities in Alaska with addressing contamination on lands transferred under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) that were contaminated prior to conveyance, supporting site assessment, remediation, and community outreach. Eligible applicants include Alaska Native regional and village corporations, federally recognized Tribes in Alaska, Alaska Native nonprofit associations, and inter-tribal consortia of Alaskan tribal entities. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis, and interested applicants should contact project managers before submitting a proposal, with application details available in the program guidance.
The Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) grant program aims to support local waste management authorities in enhancing post-consumer materials management and improving municipal recycling programs. Eligibility details can be found in Section 2 of the funding opportunity announcement, and interested applicants can contact Chris Carusiello and Jamie Lutz at SWIFRTribal@epa.gov for more information.
The Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) aim to assist various government entities in developing or refining programs that protect, manage, and restore wetlands, with the goal of increasing the quantity and quality of wetlands in the U.S. Eligible applicants include state, Tribal, territory, local government agencies, and interstate or intertribal entities. For application details, refer to Section 2 of the Notice of Funding Opportunity.