OpportunityTitle: 2021 HEALTHY COMMUNITIES GRANT PROGRAM
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information.
Description: The Healthy Communities Grant Program is EPA New England&#8217;s main competitive grant program to fund work directly with communities to support EPA&#8217;s mission to reduce environmental risks, protect and improve human health and improve the quality of life. The Healthy Communities Grant Program will achieve this through identifying and funding projects that:Target resources to benefit communities at risk [areas needing to create community resilience, environmental justice areas of potential concern, sensitive populations (e.g., children, elderly, tribes, urban and rural residents, and others at increased risk)].Assess, understand, and reduce environmental and human health risks.Increase collaboration through partnerships and community-based projects.Build institutional and community capacity to understand and solve environmental and human health problems.Advance emergency preparedness and ecosystem resilience. Achieve measurable environmental and human health benefits.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Katie Marrese
GrantorContactText: Katie Marrese  &lt;br/&gt;EPA New England  &lt;br/&gt;5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (OEP06-2)  &lt;br/&gt;Boston, MA 02109-3912 &lt;br/&gt;Phone: 617-918-1658 &lt;br/&gt;Fax: 617-918-0658
CloseDateExplanation: Please refer to the announcement, including Section IV, for additional information on submission methods and due dates.