Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program

Environmental Protection Agency

This program has been terminated. The Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement Program provides funding to support community-based organizations in their efforts to collaborate and partner with local stakeholder groups (e.g., local businesses and industry, local government, medical service providers, and academia) as they develop and implement solutions that address environmental and/or public health issues for underserved communities. For purposes of th

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Helps community organizations partner with local groups to solve environmental and health issues in underserved areas. Provides funding for collaborative projects.

Quick Facts

Funding
$7,845,367 - $7,845,367
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Regional & Community Development
Organization
Environmental Protection Agency

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What Is This Program?

The Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement Program provides funding to support community-based organizations in their efforts to collaborate and partner with local stakeholder groups (e.g., local businesses and industry, local government, medical service providers, and academia) as they develop and implement solutions that address environmental and/or public health issues for underserved communities.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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Funding to protect human health and the environment through collaborative problem-solving

Who Is Eligible?

Other Criteria: state environmental programs, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, communities, Tribal governments

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Identify eligible projects that address environmental justice issues.
  • Prepare a detailed project proposal including objectives, activities, and expected outcomes.
  • Submit the proposal through the designated application portal.
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://www.epa.gov/environmental-topics/environmental-information-by-location
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ“…Key Dates
TBDApplication Deadline
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
fixed-deadline

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
  • Indirect cost rate agreement
๐Ÿ“ŽOptional Documents
  • Letters of support
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB
๐Ÿ“ฅTemplates Available
โœ‰๏ธSupporting Letters
Letters of support are encouraged but not required.

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • scientific studies
  • community cleanups
  • environmental projects
๐ŸšซIneligible Expenses
  • non-eligible costs
  • excluded expenses
๐Ÿ“Expense Caps
Indirect costs limited to de minimis 10% MTDC
๐Ÿ’ณPayment Model
reimbursement
โชRetroactive Expenses Eligible
No

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ—“๏ธReporting Frequency
annual
๐Ÿ“‘Reporting Requirements
  • SF-425 Federal Financial Report
  • performance progress report
๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards.
๐Ÿ“ขBranding Requirements
Acknowledgment of federal funding is required.
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

carpenter.wesley@epa.gov
202-564-2019

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