Federal Grant Writing Resources Guide, 2021

Links to Grants.Gov Grant Writing Tutorials:

•	Basics

•	Grants Learning Center

•	Team Grant Writing

EPA Grant Writing-Related Sites:

•	Tips for a Successful Grant Application

•	EPA Grants Award Process Webinars

•	EPA Grant Writing Tutorial:

o Module 1 - Provides a foundation for understanding how EPA uses grants to
achieve its mission, including the types of assistance agreements used by EPA
and the phases of the grant lifecycle. Approximately 45 minutes \ Launch
o Module 2 - Covers EPA's requirements for demonstrating financial management
system and internal controls capability and EPA grants management policies and
procedures, which can help identify potential areas of weakness. Approximately
90 minutes \ Launch
o Module 3 - Includes an overview of how to find grant opportunities, how to
prepare and submit a grant application and budget, and the EPA's process for
evaluating applications and notifying applicants. Approximately 60 minutes
| Launch

o Module 4 - Describes the process and procedures for accepting an EPA grant
award, from the initial notification to the procedures for reviewing and accepting
the award documents. Approximately 30 minutes \ Launch
o Module 5 - Provides guidelines and information about managing an EPA grant
in accordance with EPA's grant regulations and the terms and conditions of the
award. Approximately 60 minutes \ Launch
o Module 6 - Reviews guidelines and information about closing out an EPA grant
in accordance with EPA's grant regulations and the terms and conditions of the
award. Approximately 60 minutes \ Launch

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Sites:

•	EPA Air-Related Grants and Funding

•	EPA Brownfields Grant Funding Resources

•	EPA Environmental Education Grants

•	EPA Pollution Prevention Grants and Resources

•	EPA Research Grants

•	EPA Urban Waters-Related Grant Programs

•	Resource Document on Funding Opportunities for Urban Waters Projects (Five
Star and Urban Waters Grants)

•	EPA Tools and Resources for Environmental Justice and Sustainable
Communities

•	Environmental Justice Grants and Resources


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•	How to Report Environmental Violations

•	Supporting Environmental Justice Through Brownfields and Land Revitalization

Kansas State University Technical Assistance to Brownfields (TAB)
Program:

•	Free TAB EZ Grant Writing Tool (for EPA Brownfields grants)

•	KSU TAB Grant Writing Tips - Put this text in the "Search" box: Grant Writing
Tips for EPA Brownfields Grants (Citizens Brief Fact Sheet). The PDF will appear
for download.

•	Examples of Successful Grant Applications - Click on the down arrow in the
"Categories" box and links to several successful grant proposals will appear.

•	KSU TAB will review your EPA Brownfields grant applications. Contact Maggie
Belanger, KSU TAB, at maggieiessie@ksu.edu or 785-532-0782.

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS) Grant-Related Sites:

•	Basic Grants Information

•	Tips for Preparing Grant Proposals

•	Office of Minority Health Funding Search Request

U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Grant-Related Sites:

•	Grants Information

•	Tips and Tricks for Writing a Winning Grant Submission
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Grant-Related Site:

•	USDA Rural Development


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