OpportunityTitle: FY12-FY13 Region 03Wetland Program Development Grants
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: See Section 3 of the announcement for eligibility information.
Description: The Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs) for Regions, initiated in FY90, provide applicants an opportunity to carry out projects to develop and refine comprehensive wetland programs. The authority for the grant program is Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act (CWA) which restricts the use of these grant funds to improving wetland programs by conducting or promoting the coordination and acceleration of research, investigations, experiments, training, demonstrations, surveys, and studies relating to the causes, effects, extent, prevention, reduction and elimination of water pollution. All proposed projects must be linked to EPA&#146;s 2011-2015 Strategic Plan. Awards made under this announcement will support Goal 2: Protecting American Waters, Objective 2.2: Protect and Restore Watersheds and Aquatic Ecosystems, Increase Wetlands of the EPA Strategic Plan (available at http://www.epa.gov/planandbudget/strategicplan.html).
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Danielle Algazi
GrantorContactText: Danielle Algazi  &lt;br/&gt;Wetland Program Development Grants &lt;br/&gt;Environmental Assessment &amp; Innovation Division (3EA00) &lt;br/&gt;US EPA Region 3 &lt;br/&gt;1650 Arch Street &lt;br/&gt;Philadelphia, PA, 19103 &lt;br/&gt;215-814-2722
CloseDateExplanation: Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.