FW: Environmental Education - National Environmental Education Training Program - EPA Seeks Applications from US Institutions of Higher Education or Not for Profit Institutions for a Coooperative Agreement to provide training and related support services

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[Federal Register: October 1, 1999
(Volume 64, Number 190)]      [Notices]
[Page 53381-53388]

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-6450-1]

Invitation for Proposals; National Environmental Education Training
Program
(Referred to as ``Training Program'')

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

Section I.

Summary of Important Application Information

Application Deadline: Applications must be postmarked no later than
December 15, 1999.

Where to Mail Applications: Cut by FIEN

Eligible Applicants: U.S. institutions of higher education or not-
for-profit institutions or a consortia of such institutions.

Purpose: To build on existing efforts that deliver environmental
education
training and related support services to education professionals across
the
U.S.

Funding: One cooperative agreement of approximately $1.4 million per
year
for a three year project period (for a total of approximately $4.2
million), subject to annual performance reviews and Congressional
appropriations. The program may be extended to a maximum of five years
subject to these conditions. Matching funds of at least 25%
(approximately
$350,000 per year) are required. This requirement may be met with
in-kind
contributions.

Project Period: October 1, 2000-September 30, 2003 (with a possible
extension to 2005).

Award Date: By September 30, 2000.

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Please contact Kathleen MacKinnon, U.S. EPA, Office of Environmental
Education, 401 M St, SW (MC:1704; RM 366WT), Washington, DC, 20460,
202-260-4965 or mackinnon.kathleen@epa.gov if you have any questions.
Also,
to obtain additional information about the existing training program,
visit
EPA's environmental education web site at
<www.epa.gov/enviroed/educate.html> or EETAP's web site at
<www.eetap.org>.

The complete Federal Register document is posted
at the following GPO URL:
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=1999_register&amp;
doci
d=99-25567-filed

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The above information was sent to you by:

Jack L. Cooper
Food Industry Environmental Network (FIEN)
33 Falling Creek Court; Silver Spring, Maryland 20904
Phone: 301/384-8287 --- Fax: 301/384-8340
E-Mail: JLC@fien.com

FIEN issues by e-mail, "Food Environmental
Daily and Weekly" newsletters and provides
immediate updates on the latest policy,
regulatory and legislative developments
in the areas of biotechnology, crop
protection, food safety, environmental
protection, occupational safety and health
and related topics of interest to companies,
trade associations, consulting firms,
professional societies, educational institutions,
government officials, and others with an
interest in the food and agricultural industries.

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