How do I get help in understanding and responding to the new grant proposal guidelines?
A12. EPA urges applicants to review the grant proposal guidelines carefully and any supplemental information on the EPA brownfields website. EPA may add to additional questions to this list, if necessary. In addition, if resources permit, EPA Regions may conduct open meetings with potential applicants. Please check with your regional office for date and location information. EPA Regions will also respond to questions from individual applicants about any of the threshold criteria, including site eligibility and property ownership. Upon request, Regional staff may review pertinent documents relating to these threshold criteria. However, in accordance with EPA’s Competition Policy, EPA staff will not meet with individual applicants to discuss draft proposals, provide informal comments on draft proposals, or provide advice to applicants on how to respond to ranking criteria. Applicants may contact their EPA Regional Brownfields Coordinator for general information or questions regarding the
