Previous requests for proposals

2011

2011 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative 2011 Request for Applications
Announcement Number: EPA-R5-GL2011-1 Application Submission: Closed April 11, 2011

2010

2010 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Request for Proposals
Announcement Number: EPA R5-GL2010-1 Proposal Submissions: Closed January 29, 2010

2009

Request for Proposals for Operation of the Integrated Atmospheric Deposition Network (EPA-R5-GL2009-3). Announced July 17, 2009. Closed August 17, 2009. 1 proposal totaling $759,498 was submitted and selected.
Lake Forums Request for Applications. (EPA-R5-GL2009-2) Announced December 15, 2008. Closed: February 9, 2008. Approximately $544,000 offered. 5 applications were received
Lake Erie Coordinated Science and Monitoring Request for Applications. (EPA-R5-GL2009-1) Announced December 9, 2008. Closed: February 2, 2009. Approximately $500,000 offered, for various Lake Erie topics. 12 applications were received.
Great Lakes Legacy Act Request for Projects
Proposals for monitoring and evaluation of contaminated sediments or for remediation of contaminated sediments are still being accepted. Interested applicants may contact Marc Tuchman (312-353-1369)

2008

Request for Proposals for Great Lakes Pollution Prevention and Reduction and Rochester RAP Management (EPA-R5-GL2008-4). Announced April 24, 2008. Closed June 10, 2008. 30 Proposals submitted totaling $2,835,769 for Pollution Prevention and Reduction. Seven projects selected totaling $565,278. 1 Proposal, totaling $485,785 was submitted and selected for Rochester RAP Management.
Lake Priorities (EPA-R5-GL2008-3)
Announced April 24, 2008. Closed June 10, 2008. 12 Applications submitted totaling $1,146,908. Six projects selected totaling $682,463.
Intermediary Support for Ecological Protection and Restoration Projects in the Great Lakes Basin (EPA-R5-GL2008-2) Announced March 19, 2008. Closed May 21, 2008. 1 project totaling $3,000,000 submitted and selected.
Great Lakes Collections of Household Unwanted Electronics and Medicines (EPA-R5-GL2008-1). Announced January 15, 2008. Closed February 28, 2008. Offered $275,000. 28 submitted totaling almost $600,000. 17 selected totaling $350,000
Great Lakes Watershed Restoration Program. Announced September 1, 2007. Closed November 2007. 54 submitted totaling $5.8 million (including $$3.8 million in requests and $2 million in match). 16 projects totaling $3.909 million selected (including $1.209 million in requests and $2.7 million in match) to be funded by USEPA-GLNPO ($500,000), US Fish and Wildlife Service, NOAA, US Forest Service, NRCS, and by ArcelorMittal ($209,000). See National Fish and Wildlife Foundation website.
Great Lakes Collections of Household Unwanted Electronics and Medicines Closed February 28, 2008. Offered $275,000. 28 submitted totaling almost $600,000. 17 selected totaling $350,000

2007

Great Lakes Legacy Act Request for Projects. First Due Date: September 15, 2006. Received 21 proposals requesting $26,115,125.
Request for Proposals - Disappearing Diporeia in the Great Lakes. Closed March 22, 2007. Offered $200,000. 9 submitted totaling $1.15 million. 2 selected totaling $200,000.
Great Lakes Watershed Restoration Program. Closed November 15, 2006. 38 submitted totaling $2.7 million. 22 projects selected totaling $1.1 million in federal funds. See National Fish and Wildlife Foundation website .
FY2006 - 2007 Funding Guidance/Request for Proposals. Closed October 26, 2006. Offered $6,185,000. 82 submitted totaling $16.57M. 32 projects selected totaling $5.17 million.

If you require information older than 2007, please contact Deborah Lamberty (lamberty.deborah@epa.gov) for more information.