EPA is soliciting proposals for the management of the Healthy Watersheds Consortium Grant. The purpose of the grant is to accelerate and expand the strategic protection of healthy freshwater ecosystems and their watersheds across the country. EPA expects to issue a cooperative agreement to fund a single grantee to manage the Healthy Watersheds Consortium grant program and issue subawards on a competitive basis.
Eligible applicants for this RFP are non-profit organizations, non-governmental organizations, interstate agencies, and inter-tribal consortia which are capable of undertaking activities that advance healthy watershed programs on a national basis. Eligible entities for the subawards include public and private nonprofit institutions / organizations, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, states, local governments, U.S. territories or possessions, and interstate agencies.
Anticipated federal funding under the competition is approximately $3.75 million over six years. Proposals are due January 5, 2015. For detailed information regarding this RFP, please refer to the PDF below and the associated deadline table.
Healthy Watersheds Consortium Grant RFP (PDF) (32 pp, 457K, About PDF)
Healthy Watersheds Consortium Grant Proposal Deadlines
| Information Session / Webinar (Check back at a later time for more information) |
November 13, 2014 |
| Last day to submit questions about RFP | December 4, 2014 |
| Deadline for receipt of proposal in hard copy or electronically | January 5, 2015 |
Questions about this RFP must be submitted in writing via e-mail and must be received by the Agency Contact identified in Section VII by December 4, 2014.
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