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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY<br />

Grant info: http://www.e<strong>pa</strong>.gov/e<strong>pa</strong>home/<strong>grant</strong>s.htm<br />

GRANT/LOAN<br />

Brownfields Funding – EPA’s Brownfields Program provides<br />

direct funding for brownfields assessment, cleanup, revolving<br />

loans, and environmental job training. To facilitate the<br />

leveraging of public <strong>resource</strong>s, EPA’s Brownfields Program<br />

collaborates with other EPA programs, other federal <strong>pa</strong>rtners,<br />

and state agencies to identify and make available <strong>resource</strong>s<br />

that can be used for brownfields activities. In addition to<br />

direct brownfields funding, EPA also provides technical<br />

information on brownfields financing matters.<br />

DEADLINE / REGULATIONS<br />

Contact – US EPA, Office of Brownfields<br />

and Land Revitalization, Mail Code 5105 T,<br />

1200 <strong>Pennsylvania</strong> Ave. N.W., Washington,<br />

D.C. 20460, or at: (202) 566-2777<br />

http://www.e<strong>pa</strong>.gov/swerosps/bf/mmatters.<br />

htm<br />

FEDERAL PROGRAMS<br />

Environmental Justice Grant Programs – Program<br />

provides financial assistance to eligible organizations to build<br />

collaborative <strong>pa</strong>rtnerships, to identify local environmental<br />

and/or public health issues, and to envision solutions and<br />

empower the community through education, training, and<br />

outreach.<br />

National Center for Environmental Research – Runs<br />

competitions for Science to Achieve Results (STAR) <strong>grant</strong>s,<br />

undergraduate fellowships, research contracts under the Small<br />

Business Innovative Research Program, and other research<br />

assistance programs.<br />

Environmental Education Grants – The Grants Program<br />

sponsored by EPA’s Environmental Education Division (EED),<br />

Office of Children’s Health Protection and Environmental<br />

Education, supports environmental education projects that<br />

enhance the public’s awareness, knowledge, and skills to help<br />

people make informed decisions that affect environmental<br />

quality. EPA awards <strong>grant</strong>s each year based on funding<br />

appropriated by Congress. Annual funding for the program<br />

ranges between $2 and $3 million. Most <strong>grant</strong>s will be in the<br />

$15,000 to $25,000 range.<br />

Conservation Grants – Seeking the implementation of<br />

conservation projects for federally listed threatened or<br />

endangered species.<br />

Contact – Reginald Harris US EPA,<br />

REGION 3, 1650 Arch St. (MC-3ECOO),<br />

Philadelphia, PA 19103, or at: (215) 814-2988,<br />

e-mail: harris.reggie@e<strong>pa</strong>.gov<br />

http://www.e<strong>pa</strong>.gov/Compliance/<br />

environmentaljustice/<strong>grant</strong>s/index.html<br />

Contact – William Stelz, USEPA<br />

Headquarters, Ariel Rios Building, 1200<br />

<strong>Pennsylvania</strong> Ave., N.W. Mail Code: 8721F,<br />

Washington, D.C. 20460, or at: (202) 343-<br />

9802, e-mail: stelz.william@e<strong>pa</strong>.gov<br />

http://www.e<strong>pa</strong>.gov/ncer/<br />

Previous Fiscal Year Deadline – December<br />

15, 2009<br />

Contact – Karen Scott, Environmental<br />

Education Grant Program, Environmental<br />

Protection Agency, 1200 <strong>Pennsylvania</strong> Ave.,<br />

N.W., Washington, D.C. 20460, or at: (202)<br />

564-2194, e-mail: scott.karen@e<strong>pa</strong>.gov.<br />

http://www.e<strong>pa</strong>.gov/enviroed/<strong>grant</strong>s.html<br />

Contact – Chief, Division of Endangered<br />

Species, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 300<br />

Westgate Center Drive, Hadley, MA 01035-<br />

9589<br />

http://www.fws.gov/endangered/<strong>grant</strong>s/<br />

<strong>grant</strong>-programs.html<br />

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