Funding-Sustainable Materials Management Program; May 6, 2011

Agency Name

EPA 

Description

EPA Region 5 is soliciting proposals that will advance the sustainable management of materials in Region 5 [Region 5 comprises Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin]. Sustainable materials management (SMM) is an approach to serving human needs by using/reusing resources most productively and sustainably throughout their life cycles, generally minimizing the amount of materials involved and all the associated environmental impacts. Specific Region 5 priorities are listed in the full text under Section I., Funding Opportunity Description. This funding supports EPA’s strategic goal of land preservation and restoration. Applicants are encouraged to partner and collaborate with other organizations involved in similar efforts.  

Announcement Number: EPA-R5-SMMP-2011

Due Date: May 06, 2011    Please see the announcement, including Section IV, for additional duedate and submission information.

Link to Full Announcement

http://www.epa.gov/reg5rcra/wptdiv/solidwaste/funding.htm#currentrfp

Contact Information

Rebecca Geyer,312-353-8314
R05RCCGrants@epa.gov