CalEPA Extended Deadline & Electronic Submission Now Available for 2020 Environmental Justice Grants
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CalEPA Extended Deadline & Electronic Submission Now
Available for
2020 Environmental Justice Grants
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CalEPA has extended the
application deadline for the 2020 EJ Small Grants to Friday, May 1, 2020.
Please visit our website for more information and updates.
Also to support the Governor’s orders on social distancing, CalEPA
will now also be accepting electronic submission of applications.
Electronic submitted applications must be sent to the CalEPA EJ Program
mailbox and must comply with other electronic formatting details. For
more the EJ Program mailbox and project examples updates information, please
visit our website at https://calepa.ca.gov/EnvJustice/Funding/
At
least $1 million will be available during this funding cycle to eligible
community-based nonprofit groups and federally recognized tribal governments,
to support environmental justice-related projects across California. The
maximum grant amount is $50,000 and the grant term is 12 months.
Please do no email applications to the Program Manager, they
will not be accepted at this email address. For the email box to send
electronic submitted of applications, please visit our website. Thanks.
Funds
for this program are provided by the boards, departments and office within
CalEPA. The CalEPA EJ Small Grants Program was established by Assembly Bill 2312
(Chu, Chapter 994, Statutes of 2002) to provide grants to eligible nonprofit
organizations and federally recognized tribal governments. Since its
inception, the program has awarded 180 grants totaling $5.3 million.
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