Friday, May 12, 2006

[Grants] Consumer Education about Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions through Awareness and Use of Energy-Efficient Products and Practices Applications due Jun 09, 2006. This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals to increase overall consumer understanding and relevance of the connection between energy efficiency and the environment on national, regional and local levels. 12:58:43 PM Google It!    [Grants] State Policy-based Approaches to Reducing Emissions through Improved Greenhouse Gas Management and Clean Energy Programs Applications due Jun 09, 2006. This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals to encourage voluntary efforts to reduce energy-related emissions from stationary sources by funding proposals to advance improvements in state greenhouse gas management and state clean energy policies and programs. 12:56:26 PM Google It!    [Grants] Fate and Effects of Hormones in Waste From Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) Applications due Aug 09, 2006. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is seeking applications proposing to characterize the occurrence, magnitude, and extent of the impact of natural and synthetic steroid hormones in liquid and solid animal waste from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) on the environment and human health. This program also provides support for research to determine the impact of current CAFO waste management strategies (i.e. storage and disposal) on the transport, fate, and effects of steroid hormones originating from CAFOs. 12:49:19 PM Google It!    [Grants] Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations and Training Grants and Coopertive Agreements Applications due Jun 22, 2006. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) Region 5 is soliciting proposals under Section 104(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act for projects in Region 5, specifically Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and/or Wisconsin. These funds may be used to conduct and promote the coordination and acceleration of investigations, training, demonstrations, surveys and studies relating to the causes, effects, extent, prevention, reduction and elimination of water pollution. 12:42:22 PM Google It!    [Grants] Green Communities Announces Charrette Grants Program Green Communities is a five-year, $555 million initiative to build more than 8,500 environmentally healthy homes for low-income families. Created by Enterprise in partnership with the Natural Resources Defense Council, Green Communities will transform the way America thinks about, designs, and builds affordable communities. The initiative provides grants, financing, tax-credit equity, and technical assistance to developers who meet Green Communities Criteria for affordable housing that promotes health, conserves energy and natural resources, and provides easy access to jobs, schools, and services. 12:00:44 PM Google It!

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