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Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grants for Tribes and Intertribal Consortia
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03-14-2025 | $20.0 M | No Match Required |
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- Expected Number of Awards 20
- Opportunity Type Discretionary
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66.920 -- Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Infrastructure Grants
Description
The Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant Program is a covered program under the Justice40 Initiative which aims to deliver 40
percent of the overall benefits of federal climate, clean energy, affordable and sustainable housing, clean water, and other investments to disadvantaged communities. More information on the Justice40 Initiative at the EPA can be found at: www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/justice40-epa.
There are three types of grants within the SWIFR program, which are designed to fund a range of projects that will enable EPA to help states, territories, Tribes, local governments, and communities improve and transform their recycling and materials management infrastructure.
1. SWIFR Grants for States and Territories
2. SWIFR Grants for Tribes and Intertribal Consortia
3. SWIFR Grants for Political Subdivisions
This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is for the SWIFR Grants for Tribes and Intertribal Consortia. The total estimated funding for this competitive opportunity is approximately $20,000,000. The EPA anticipates awarding approximately 20 assistance agreements, with at least one award per EPA Region, depending on the
quality and quantity of applications received. The minimum individual award amount is $100,000 and the maximum individual award amount is $1,500,000 for the grant period, which is up to three years.Please see NOFO for more information.
UPDATE: A revision was made to Section III.A: Eligible Applicants of this NOFO. The list of eligible entities was revised to list “Indian Tribes” rather than “Federally Recognized Tribes.” Please refer to the revised NOFO, Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-I-OLEM-ORCR-24-06, SOLID WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR RECYCLING (SWIFR) GRANTS FOR TRIBES AND INTERTRIBAL CONSORTIA, located under the "Related Documents" tab.
Eligibility
- IHE
- Local Government
- Non-Profit
- Other
- State Government
- Tribal Government
Additional Eligibility Information
See Section III of the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information.
Key Date(s)
- September 16, 2024: Posted Date
- November 08, 2024: Last Updated Date
- March 14, 2025: Current Closing Date for Applications
- March 14, 2025: Application Due Date
- April 13, 2025: Application Archive Date
Contact Information
Chris Carusiello and Jamie Lutz
U.S. EPA Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery (MC 5306P) 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20460