Training and Technical Assistance to Tribally-Owned and Operated Public Water Systems to Provide Safe Drinking Water
The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting applications from eligibleapplicants to provide training and technical assistance to tribally-owned and operated publicwater systems to help such systems achieve and maintain compliance with the Safe DrinkingWater Act (SDWA).
The training and technical assistance provided under this announcement islimited to tribally-owned and operated public water systems where EPA Regions 6, 8 and 9 haveprimacy responsibilities under the SDWA.
For a description of the systems that the successfulapplicant will serve please see Section I.A.
These goals support the following objectives ofEPAs Strategic Plan for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 2015:
Goal 2:
Protecting Americas Waters,Objective 2. 1:
Protect Human Health.
The training and technical assistance provided under this announcement islimited to tribally-owned and operated public water systems where EPA Regions 6, 8 and 9 haveprimacy responsibilities under the SDWA.
For a description of the systems that the successfulapplicant will serve please see Section I.A.
These goals support the following objectives ofEPAs Strategic Plan for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 2015:
Goal 2:
Protecting Americas Waters,Objective 2. 1:
Protect Human Health.
Related Programs
Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants Section 1442 of the Safe Drink
Environmental Protection Agency
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Training and Technical Assistance to Tribally-Owned and Operated Public Water Systems To Provide Safe Drinking Water
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Please see Section III of the announcement for eligibility information.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://water.epa.gov/grants_funding/sdwa/smallsystemsrfa.cfm
Contact:
Nicole Schindler
Agency Email Description:
Nicole Schindler
Agency Email:
tribalsystemRFA@epa.gov
Date Posted:
2012-02-23
Application Due Date:
2012-04-13
Archive Date:
2012-05-13
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