Grants & Programs
Environmental Justice Grants and Cooperative Agreements
- Community
- The Environmental Justice Small
Grants Program provides financial assistance to eligible organizations to build collaborative partnerships, to identify the local environmental and/or public health issues, and to envision solutions and empower the community through education, training, and outreach.
- The Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program provides financial assistance to eligible organizations working on or planning to work on projects to address local environmental and/or public health issues in their communities, using EPA's "Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Model."
- State
- The State Environmental Justice Cooperative
Agreements Program provides funding so that eligible
entities may work collaboratively with affected communities
to understand, promote and integrate approaches to provide
meaningful and measurable improvements to the public health and/or environment
in the communities.
Programs
- Regional
- The Environmental Justice Showcase Communities Project provides EPA Regional office funding to bring together governmental and non-governmental organizations to pool their collective resources and expertise on the best ways to achieve real results in communities. The successes and lessons learned in these demonstration projects will be used to help guide the design and implementation of future Environmental Justice projects and will help EPA increase its ability to address local environmental challenges in more effective, efficient, and sustainable ways.
Other Potential Grant Resources
To find out about grants awarded by other EPA offices and EPA Regions that address environmental justice issues. Contact a
media EJ coordinator or
regional EJ coordinator based on your location or area of interest.