Establishment of Legal Authority for Civil Judicial/Administrative Enforcement of Environmental Requirements and Technical Assistance on Environmental Governance Program for India

Post Date

July 14th 2009

Application Due Date

August 31st 2009

Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.

Funding Opportunity Number

EPA-OIA-2009-001

CFDA Number(s)

66.931

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Other

See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $500000

• Award Range:

  $None - $25000

Grant Description

This notice announces a Request for Proposals from eligible entities. The initial award amount is $25,000, with an estimated and anticipated total award of up to $500,000 for a five-year period of performance. EPA is soliciting proposals from eligible applicants to implement, in cooperation with India’s Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), a program that strengthens environmental governance in India. The project will include organization of workshops for discussion on, and training in, environmental governance; development of strategic plans for improving India’s environmental governance program; capacity building activities; facilitation of communication within networks of environmental experts and government officials; and other assistance that supports and improves India’s environmental compliance and enforcement regime.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Environmental Protection Agency

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Pam Teel, 202-564-6424.
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Pam Teel

• Agency Email Address:

  teel.pam@epa.gov

• More Information:

  Establishment of Legal Authority for Civil Judicial/Administrative Enforcement of Environmental Requirements and Technical Assistance on Environmental Governance Program for India