Multi-Year Grant Awards. For multi‐year grant awards, applicants should apply for the total amount of funds expected for the period covered by the award and include any required match in the application. The work plan should also cover the same time period. USEPA will fund the application incrementally as funds become available.
Multi-Year Grant Awards. For multi‐year grant awards, applicants should apply for the total amount of funds expected for the period covered by the award and include any required match in the application. The work plan should also cover the same time period. EPA will fund the application incrementally as funds become available. (Section 7.1.c.) Pen and Ink Changes: If the final amount of funding is lower than the amount applied for, Regions will work with States to identify necessary changes. The State will not need to submit a revised workplan or new application. Regions will document and date through pen and ink changes/email correspondence, agreed‐upon revisions to the workplan, budget narrative, and application forms. (Section 7.2.c.) MassDEP may use the Performance Partnership Grant, subject to the requirements below, to fund any activity that is eligible for funding under at least one of the environmental programs from which funds are combined into the grant. MassDEP will use the Performance Partnership Grant to fund multi-media activities that are eligible and have been agreed to by the Commissioner and the Regional Administrator. The range of activities vary as needed by program but may include staff time for program design and implementation to achieve measurable environment and public health results. Such activities may include multi-media permitting and enforcement and pollution prevention, sampling, analysis, ecosystem management, community-based environmental protection, and/or other innovative approaches and activities. To be allowable under Federal awards, costs must meet the following general criteria, found in 2 CFR Part 200 (Subpart E), Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Award: Be necessary and reasonable for the performance of the Federal award and be allocable thereto under these principles. Conform to any limitations or exclusions set forth in these principles or in the Federal award as to types or amount of cost items. Be consistent with policies and procedures that apply uniformly to both federally-financed and other activities of the non-Federal entity. Be accorded consistent treatment. A cost may not be assigned to a Federal award as a direct cost if any other cost incurred for the same purpose in like circumstances has been allocated to the Federal award as an indirect cost. Be determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), except, for state and local governments and India...
Multi-Year Grant Awards. For multi‐year grant awards, applicants should apply for the total amount of funds expected for the period covered by the award and include any required match in the application. The work plan should also cover the same time period. EPA will fund the application incrementally as funds become available. (Section 7.1.c.) Pen and Ink Changes: If the final amount of funding is lower than the amount applied for, Regions will work with States to identify necessary changes. The State will not need to submit a revised workplan or new application. Regions will document and date through pen and ink changes/email correspondence, agreed‐upon revisions to the workplan, budget narrative, and application forms. (Section 7.2.c.) MassDEP may use the Performance Partnership Grant, subject to the requirements below, to fund any activity that is eligible for funding under at least one of the environmental programs from which funds are combined into the grant. MassDEP will use the Performance Partnership Grant to fund multi-media activities that are eligible and have been agreed to by the Commissioner and the Regional Administrator. The range of activities vary as needed by program but may include staff time for program design and implementation to achieve measurable environment and public health results. Such activities may include multi-media permitting and enforcement and pollution prevention, sampling, analysis, ecosystem management, community-based environmental protection, and/or other innovative approaches and activities.
