A-122 for nonprofit organizations apply. Final funding decisions will be based upon the full proposals. An applicant should consult the office or official designated as the single point of contact in his or her State for more information on the process the State requires to be followed in applying for assistance if the State has selected the program for review.
Intergovernmental review is required for all applications.
OMB Circular No. A-102 must be used for this program. Each application will also be subject to an administrative review by the Region 5 Assistance Branch to determine whether all administrative requirements have been met. Funds are awarded by the Great Lakes National Program Office. A Great Lakes Funding Guidance is expected to be issued in Fall of each year, with proposals due around the following January 15. EPA does not have a formal appeal process for applicants whose proposals are not funded.