OpportunityTitle: Environmental Regulatory Enhancement
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: A full listing of eligible entities under this announcement will be published in the funding opportunity announcement. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Description: This FOA is modified. Changes are made to Section V.1.Criteria and Section VI.3. Reporting. In Section V.1. Criteria, point values for Approach are revised to 35 points and point values for Objective Work Plan (OWP) are revised to 20 points. In Section VI.3. Reporting, Federal Financial Reporting, text is revised to clarify that the pilot concerning the submission of reports to the HHS Payment Management System (PMS) will apply only to new FY 2016 awards. The Administration for Children and Families, Administration for Native Americans announces the availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 funds for community-based projects for the Environmental Regulatory Enhancement program. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to strengthen tribal government capacity to identify, plan, develop, and implement solutions to environmental programs that will bolster regulatory efforts in a manner that is consistent with a Tribe&apos;s cultural preservation and natural resource management priorities. For the purposes of this announcement, Native communities include American Indian tribes (federally-recognized and non-federally recognized) and Alaska Natives.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: ACF Applications Help Desk
GrantorContactText: ACF Applications Help Desk&lt;br/&gt;app_support@acf.hhs.gov&lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.