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EPA Environmental Justice Small Grants - upcoming assistance calls
The Environmental Justice Small Grants (EJSG) program awards grants that support community-driven projects designed to engage, educate, and empower communities to better understand local environmental and public health issues and develop strategies for addressing those issues, building consensus in the community, and setting community priorities. The EJSG program will award approximately $1.5 million nationwide for this competitive opportunity. EPA anticipates awarding approximately 50 grants (5 per EPA region) of up to $30,000 each. These grants are for one-year projects.
See additional details, including RFP and instructions at: FY2019 EJ Small Grants RFP webpage
Proposal Due Date: Friday, February 15, 2019 by 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Informational Pre-Application Assistance Calls
Date and Time (Central Time)
- Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, January 23, 2019 (en Espanol) - 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- Thursday January 31, 2019 - 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
* These dates may be impacted by federal government shutdown. Please check this page to confirm prior to participating: FY2019 EJ Small Grants RFP webpage
Is my organization eligible?
Eligible entities for this opportunity are as follows:
- incorporated non-profit organizations -including, but not limited to, environmental justice networks, faith based organizations and those affiliated with religious institutions
- federally recognized tribal governments-including Alaska Native Villages; OR
- tribal organizations
If your organization is NOT eligible, we encourage partnering with eligible entities on an EJSG project. See the RFP for more information.
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