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Comprehensive Overview of EPA Grant Applications and Cooperative Agreements

This document provides a detailed overview of the process for preparing grant applications, managing grants, and understanding the allocation processes under Section 105 of the Clean Air Act. Key concepts include the non-federal share, cooperative agreements, and performance partnership grants that support various air quality programs such as PM2.5 and NATTS. It highlights the EPA's role, allowable costs, and the flexibility states have in managing funds across different programs. Additionally, it outlines different types of cooperative agreements and budgeting considerations that are crucial for successful grant management.

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Comprehensive Overview of EPA Grant Applications and Cooperative Agreements

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  1. Overview Betty Barton Barton.Betty@epa.gov 404/562-9132

  2. Overview • Preparing Grant Applications • Nonfederal Share • Managing Grants • Section 105 Allocation Process • Closing Out Agreements

  3. Target Programs • Air Pollution Control (§105 CAA) • PM2.5 (§ 103 CAA) • NATTS (§ 103 CAA)

  4. “Grants” • Grants • Cooperative Agreements • Performance Partnership Grants

  5. Typical Cooperative Agreement • EPA plays a substantial role. • “Categorical” workplan • Ex: Air Only • No water or solid waste program funds • Grant condition explains EPA’s role.

  6. Most Common • Cooperative Agreements • Section 105 Grants & PPGs • R4 PMs • R4 NATTS • State Clean Diesels

  7. Performance Partnership Grants • Performance Partnership Grants • Several media are combined into a single agreement. • 105 funds +Water funds, etc. • State has some flexibility to shift funds. • Match and MOE combined into a single state share. • Are a type of Cooperative Agreements.

  8. Multi Media PPGs • Multi-media • ADEM, GAEPD, MSDEQ, SCDHEC • Varying budget periods. • Varying combo of programs. • Regional Project Officer. • Higher level negotiations.

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