FY 2008 TRIBAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE PROJECT

Post Date

April 23rd 2008

Application Due Date

June 9th 2008

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

Funding Opportunity Number

EPA-OSWER-OSW-08-03

CFDA Number(s)

66.808

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

20

Eligibility Categories

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Other

See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $2000000

• Award Range:

  $10000 - $500000

Grant Description

This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals from eligible entities for the Tribal Solid Waste Management Assistance Project. The Project helps tribes close or cleanup open dumps, develop alternative disposal options, and establish integrated solid waste management programs. Eligible entities may apply for funding under one of four categories: (1) proposals to characterize/assess open dumps; (2) proposals to develop integrated solid waste management (ISWM) plans and tribal codes and regulations; (3) proposals to develop and implement alternative solid waste management activities/facilities (including equipment acquisition); and (4) proposals to develop and implement cleanup, closure, and post-closure programs for open dumps in Indian Country.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Environmental Protection Agency

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Tonya Hawkins, (703) 308-8278.

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Tonya Hawkins

• Agency Email Address:

  hawkins.tonya@epa.gov

• More Information:

  FY 2008 TRIBAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE PROJECT