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EPA Brownfields Grant Proposal Writing Strategies Workshop

The Technical Assistance to Brownfields Program (TAB) at Kansas State University and the Arkansas Department of Environments will present this free one-day grant writing workshop which is designed for communities and their grant writers primarily interested in applying for an EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant (Community-Wide, Site-Specific or Coalition) or Cleanup Grant. The workshop will assist participants in detailing response strategies to Threshold and Ranking Criteria as well as utilizing the TAB EZ on-line grant writing tool and discuss the planning process, specifically engaging the community and partners in the Brownfields initiative.

Cost: Free - Registration Required.

To Register: Please email the location and/or date of the workshop, and the name, organization, address, phone, and e-mail address for each registrant to:
LittleRock Grant Writing Workshop <chsr@ksu.edu> (preferred), or by phone: 785-532-6519

How to find us: Maps and directions to the ADEQ location may be found at: http://www.adeq.state.ar.us/home/maps.htm
http://goo.gl/maps/syr7u

For more information contact:
Terry Sligh, terry@adeq.state.ar.us, 501-682-0867 or
Blase Leven, baleven@ksu.edu, 785-532-0780

AGENDA

8:45 – 9:00	Registration
9:00 – 9:15	Welcome and Introductions
9:15 – 10:00	EPA Brownfield Grant Applications Process Overview – Amber Perry, US EPA Region 6		PDF 6.2MB
10:00– 10:30	Arkansas Brownfields Program Role and Perspective, – Terry Sligh, Arkansas DEQ Brownfields Program		PDF 1.4MB
10:30– 10:45	TAB Program and Introduction to TAB-EZ – Blase Leven, Technical Assistance to Brownfields (TAB) Program		PDF 1.8MB
10:45 – 11:00	Break (refreshments sponsored by FTN Associates, LTD
11:00 – 11:30	Data and Statistics Sources for Grant Writing – Blase Leven, TAB Program		PDF 3.1MB
11:30 – 12:00	Before You Begin Writing: Moderated Panel
12:00 – 1:00	Lunch (on your own)
1:00 – 2:00	Example Proposal Review Group 1 – Community Need Group 2 – Project Description and Feasibility of Success: Project Description and Budget Group 3 – Project Description and Feasibility of Success: Tracking and Measuring and Programmatic Capability Group 4 – Community Engagement and Partnerships Group 5 – Project Benefits
2:00 – 2:15	Break
2:15 – 3:15	Tips for Grant Applications
3:15 – 3:30	Summary and Final Q&A

TAB Program Brochure
Citizens Briefs
TAB-EZ (grant writing tool) Website Brochure
BIT (brownfields inventory management tool) Website Brochure
Grant Writing Tips from TAB

This workshop made possible with funding provided by US EPA