2011-12 Pennsylvania Grant & Resource Directory

UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Grant info: http://www.epa.gov/epahome/grants.htm
GRANT/PROGRAM
Environmental Education Grants – The Grants Program
sponsored by EPA’s Environmental Education Division (EED),
Office of Children’s Health Protection and Environmental
Education, supports environmental education projects that
enhance the public’s awareness, knowledge, and skills to help
people make informed decisions that affect environmental
quality. EPA awards grants each year based on funding
appropriated by Congress. Annual funding for the program
ranges between $2 and $3 million. Most grants will be in the
$15,000 to $25,000 range.
CONTACT INFO/DEADLINE
Contact – Karen Scott, Environmental
Education Grant Program, Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave.,
N.W., Washington, DC 20460, or at (202)
564-2194, email: scott.karen@epa.gov
http://www.epa.gov/enviroed/grants.html
FEDERAL PROGRAMS
Environmental Justice Grant Programs – Program
provides financial assistance to eligible organizations to build
collaborative partnerships, to identify local environmental and/
or public health issues, and to envision solutions and empower
the community through education, training, and outreach.
Exchange Network Grant Program (CFDA No. 66.608)
– The Exchange Network Grant Program provides funding to
states, territories, tribes, and inter-tribal consortia to develop
the information technology and information management
capabilities they need to actively participate in the Exchange
Network. This grant program supports the exchange of
environmental data and collaborative work within the Exchange
Network and may also be used to fund the standardization,
exchange and integration of geospatial information to address
environmental, natural resource, and human-health challenges.
Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) Land Acquisition –
Seeking the acquisition of land associated with approved HCPs
for federally listed threatened or endangered species, unlisted
(including State-listed species), proposed and candidate
species covered by the HCP.
Habitat Conservation Planning Assistance – Grants are
available to support the development of Habitat Conservation
Plans for federally listed threatened or endangered species,
proposed and candidate species, and unlisted species proposed
to be covered by the Habitat Conservation Plan.
Contact – Reginald Harris, US EPA,
REGION 3, 1650 Arch St. (MC-3ECOO),
Philadelphia, PA 19103, or at (215) 814-2988,
email: harris.reggie@epa.gov
http://www.epa.gov/Compliance/
environmentaljustice/grants/index.html
Contact – Ryan Humrighouse, Exchange
Network Grant Program Manager, Office
of Information Collection, Office of
Environmental Information, or at (202)
566-1680, fax: (202) 566-1684, email:
humrighouse.ryan@epa.gov
http://www.epa.gov/Networkg/
Contact – Chief, Division of Endangered
Species, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 300
Westgate Center Drive, Hadley, MA 01035-
9589
http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/
grant-programs.html
Contact – Chief, Division of Endangered
Species, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 300
Westgate Center Drive, Hadley, MA 01035-
9589
http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/
grant-programs.html
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