2015 HEALTHY COMMUNITIES GRANT PROGRAM
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Assistance Listings
- 66.110 -- Healthy Communities Grant Program
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Healthy Communities Grant Program was launched in 2003 and integrates several EPA New England programs including Air Quality Outreach, Assistance & Pollution Prevention, Asthma, Children’s Environmental Health and Clean, Green and Healthy Schools Initiative, Southeast New England Coastal Watershed Restoration Program (SNECWRP), Toxics, Urban Environmental Program, and Water Infrastructure (Stormwater, Wastewater, and Drinking Water). The goal of the program is to combine available resources and best identify competitive projects that will achieve measurable environmental and public health results...
in communities across New England. In order to streamline and simplify the application and competitive process, eligible applicants are invited to submit an Initial Proposal to EPA New England for funding consideration under this competitive grant program. Based on the quality of the eligible initial proposals as measured against the applicable criterion in Section V, finalists will be invited to submit full project proposals for further evaluation. The Healthy Communities Grant Program anticipates awarding approximately 10-15 cooperative agreements from these full project proposals in 2015.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.
Grantor contact information
Description
Sandra Brownell
EPA New England
5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OEP06-2)
Boston, MA 02109-3912
Fax: 617-918-0797
Phone: 617-918-1797
Brownell.Sandra@epa.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| hc_2015_rfp_032515.pdf | Revised full announcement | Mar 26, 2015 11:33 AM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: May 30, 2015
Award
$1,750,000
Program Funding
15
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$200,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
EPA-R1-HC-2015
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Category Explanation:
--
History
Version:
2
Posted date:
March 19, 2015
Archive date:
May 30, 2015
