14.705: Capacity Building for Sustainable Communities
Alternate Name: Capacity Building
Overview
Program Number
14.705
Status
Inactive
Last Modified
May 27, 2015
Date Posted
Aug. 24, 2014
Objective
The Capacity Building for Sustainable Communities Program identifies consortia comprised of intermediary organizations that can provide capacity building support for communities engaged in planning efforts that support community involvement and integrate economic and workforce development, housing, land use, land cleanup and preparation for reuse, transportation, and infrastructure investments. The grantee(s) selected deliver capacity building support to communities across the United States and maintain a national coalition and leadership network to provide online, virtual, and in-person training, technical assistance, and peer exchange to share successful strategies, lessons learned, emerging tools and public engagement strategies.
Type of Assistance
B - Cooperative Agreements
Applicant Eligibility
This program, supports a consortium comprised of the following eligible entities:
a. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization;
b. A local or state public agency;
c. A for-profit organization (for-profit firms are eligible, however, while allowed to cover their direct and indirect costs, they are not allowed to earn a profit from the project, and are not eligible to receive EPA funding);
d. A nationally recognized and accredited University or College; or
e. Any combination of the aforementioned entities combining their skills and offering a coordinated program as a Capacity Building Team or Consortium. A Capacity Building Team must designate a Lead Applicant to act as the fiscal agent for the grant.
Beneficiary Eligibility
The selected grantees(s) provide technical assistance to the FY 2010 and FY 2011 HUD Sustainable Communities Regional Planning and Community Challenge grant recipients, HUD Preferred Sustainability Status Communities, and select EPA Sustainable Community Technical Assistance (pending availability of EPA funding) recipients (collectively “Sustainable Communities Grantees”). Eligible EPA beneficiaries include those under the Brownfield Area-Wide Planning Program, the Partnership for Sustainable Communities Brownfields Planning Pilot Program, and technical assistance recipients from EPA’s Office of Sustainable Communities from June 2009 to April 2013 (e.g., under the Smart Growth Implementation Assistance Program, the Greening America’s Capitals Program, and the Building Blocks for Sustainable Communities Program).
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