Sustainable Materials Management Program
March 21, 2011
The EPA is soliciting proposals that will advance the sustainable management of materials in Region 5. Projects should address the following categories: Food Waste Diversion Demonstration Project; Drywall Recovery/Management Demonstration Project; Materials Management Demonstration Projects that Reduce State/Local Government GHG Emissions. Deadline: 5/6/2011
Learn More: http://www.epa.gov/reg5rcra/wptdiv/solidwaste/fy11smm_solicitation_final.pdf
Public Works, Economic Adjustment, and Global Climate Change Mitigation Program
March 21, 2011
DOC’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) generally allocates funds for the Global Climate Change Mitigation Incentive Fund (GCCMIF) to support projects that foster economic competitiveness while enhancing environmental quality. The EDA anticipates that these funds will be used to advance the green economy by supporting projects that create jobs and increase private capital investment. Deadline: 6/10/2011
Learn More: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=58457
EPA Environmental Education Regional Grants
March 21, 2011
The EPA is seeking grant proposals for a grant program that provides financial support for projects that design, demonstrate, and/or disseminate environmental education practices, methods, or techniques. Deadline: 5/2/2011
Learn More: http://www.epa.gov/education/pdf/solNotice2011.htm
Biorefinery Assistance Program, Repowering Assistance Program, and Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels
March 21, 2011
USDA is accepting applications for loan guarantees in the Biorefinery Assistance Program, Repowering Assistance Program, and the Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels. Deadlines: 5/10/2011 and 6/9/2011 Learn More
Michigan Department of Natural Resources Recreation Passport Local Grant Program
March 21, 2011
The Recreation Passport Grant Program provides funding assistance for local public recreation needs through the development of public recreation facilities, emphasizing applications for parks and recreation infrastructure renovations and major repairs. Deadline: 5/1/ 2011 Learn More
Rachel Kuntzsch, President featured in GLITR
March 20, 2011
Our very own President, Rachel Kuntzsch is highlighted as one of the Great Lakes Innovation and Technology Report “Leaders and Innovators”. Check out the article here: http://www.ltu.edu/leaders/bio_040511.asp