FY 2018 TRIBAL WASTE MANAGEMENT CAPACITY BUILDING TRAINING GRANT
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Assistance Listings
- 66.808 -- Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals from eligible entities that will provide training and travel scholarships to federally-recognized tribes in support of waste management capacity building on tribal lands. The recipient will conduct four training courses that will assist tribes in the development and implementation of sustainable waste management programs. The trainings are as follows: 1) Managing Household Hazardous Waste Collection at Transfer Stations; 2) Managing Wasted Food and other Organic Materials; 3) Developing and Updating Integrated Waste Management Plans; and 4) Implementing Integrated Waste Management Plans through Waste Diversion Programs. In addition, the recipient should incorporate mechanisms and tools within the curriculum that will assist tribes with capacity building. Specifically, each training course will provide information on the following: recycling, composting, managing wasted food, reducing and managing the amount of waste that is generated, as well as proper collection and disposal of household hazardous waste. Each training course should include tribal speakers that have developed and implemented successful waste management programs. Also, the recipient will offer travel scholarships for participants to attend each training course.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information.
Grantor contact information
Description
Tonya Hawkins, Phone: 703-308-8278
Tonya Hawkins
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FY18_Tribal_Waste_Management_Capacity_Building_Training_18-03.pdf | FY18 Tribal Waste Management Capacity Building Training Grant RFP | May 29, 2018 08:18 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
FY 2018 Tribal Waste Management Capacity Building Training Grant
Archived: August 12, 2018
Award
$250,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$250,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
EPA-OLEM-ORCR-18-03
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Category Explanation:
--
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
May 29, 2018
Archive date:
August 12, 2018
