--------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 02922 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 6/8/2012 Sponsor: Environmental Protection Agency Title: State Environmental Enforcement Training Grant Program Contact: Arthur Horowitz Tel: 303-236-6790 Email: horowitz.arthur@epa.gov Website:          http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=tQ7mPbKJtJZX0RHpSZkJtTXL2p9FQrLfJkNm8Hy4xhnLx3SspkVJ!267572332?oppId=167473&mode=VIEW Full Program:          http://www.epa.gov/compliance/state/grants/seet.html SYNOPSIS: This Request for Applications (RFA) is issued by the National Environmental Training Institute (NETI) in the Office of Compliance (OC) in EPA’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) to strengthen states’ ability to address environmental and public health threats through training of state environmental enforcement personnel. The purpose of the grant is to expand environmental enforcement training opportunities on a nationwide basis throughout the 50 states, covering all statutory environmental media programs. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 27657 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 6/11/2012 Sponsor: Environmental Protection Agency Title: RFP -- Environmental Finance Education & Training Contact: Nicole Humphrey Tel: Email: humphrey.nicole@epa.gov Full Program:          https://www.fbo.gov/?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=5600e639a06cfda7f3cef5234adfc633&tab=core&_cview=0 SYNOPSIS: U -- ENVIRONMENTAL FINANCE EDUCATION & TRAINING SOL RFQ-PR-OCFO-11-0303 DUE 041212 POC Nicole Humphrey WEB: FBO.gov Permalink https://www.fbo.gov/spg/EPA/OAM/HQ/RFQ-PR-OCFO-11-00303/listing.html E-MAIL: Contracting Officer humphrey.nicole@epa.gov NAICS: 611710 Response Date/Time: 1:00PM ET ? April 12, 2012This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation;proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.Thetitle and RFQ number for this request for proposals ?Environmental Finance Education & Training? ? RFQ-PR-OCFO-11-00303; shall be referenced on any quotation. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-54. The Center for EnvironmentalFinance (CEF) in the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) seeks contractor support for providing environmental finance education and training to EPA employees. The purpose of this requirement is to support the design and implementation of an educational and training program in environmental finance. This program shall consist of graduate-level college courses in environmental finance strategies and solutions, environmental finance project analysis, environmental law and finance, and public policy and the environment. The courses shall be taught by the faculty of a college, university, or other organization both of which (faculty and institution) are accredited by an U.S. Department of Education-recognized accreditation association. The program shall be offered on-site at an EPA headquarters facilities location. Any firm believing itself to be capable of meeting EPA?s requirement, as stated within the RFP, Instructions, and the Statement of Work, may submit a proposal, which, if received by the response date and timeof this announcement shall be considered. LATE RESPONSES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Prospective sources are reminded that an award can only be made to a Contractor who is registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database in accordance with FAR 4.11. A formatted copy of the Statement of Work, including the evaluation factors and quote submission instructions can be found at the address identified below. CITE: https://www.fbo.gov/?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=5600e639a06cfda7f3cef5234adfc633&tab=core&_cview=0 Posted 03/13/12 (W-SN02695601). (0073) --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 26893 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 6/15/2012 Sponsor: U.S. Agency for International Development Title: Mexican Partnership Program Contact: Maritza Sarmiento, Acquisition Specialist Tel: 503-2501-3325 Email: mexicoaps@usaid.gov Full Program:          http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=7PKDPndG6m7fLcGXVNh1NKK7gVYhLC2cWTy9r3X1gWSRGVQ8xR1n!-992301837?oppId=141597&mode=VIEW Deadline Note: If the concept paper is judged to have sufficient merit, USAID will invite organizations to submit a full application. USAID/Mexico will inform unsuccessful applicants in writing, explaining briefly why the concept paper was not selected for the submission of a full application. Unsuccessful applicants may resubmit revised concept papers for consideration. SYNOPSIS: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Mexico is seeking concept papers and, later, applications from Mexican for‐profit and non‐for‐profit organizations to implement activities to support the Mexican Partnership Program related to global climate change, economic competitiveness, youth, human rights and rule of law. Eligible organizations include, but are not limited to, non‐government organizations (NGOs), associations, cooperatives, universities, civil society organizations, foundations, and private companies. USAID plans to hold regular information sessions on the APS in different locations in Mexico during February and March 2012. The information sessions will be organized by the five technical areas of the APS. USAID plans to hold information sessions as follows: Global Climate Change (Mexico city, Chiapas, Oaxaca); Competitiveness (Mexico City); Youth (Monterrey, Tijuana, Ciudad, Juarez); and Human Rights and Criminal Justice (Mexico City). Additional information sessions may be added depending on interest. Please contact Tere Garduño (tgarduno@usaid.gov) to be included on the invitation list for these sessions, and note which of the five technical areas is of interest. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 28123 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 6/27/2012 Sponsor: National Endowment for the Humanities/Natl. Fndn. on the Arts & Humanities Title: Humanities Initiatives: Hispanic-Serving Institutions Contact: Tel: 202-606-8471 Email: hi@neh.gov Website:          http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do;?oppId=161916&mode=VIEW Full Program:          http://www.neh.gov/grants/education/humanities-initiatives-hispanic-serving-institutions SYNOPSIS: NEH Humanities Initiatives are intended to strengthen and enrich humanities education and scholarship at Hispanic-Serving Institutions. These grants may be used to enhance the humanities content of existing programs, develop new programs, or lay the foundation for more extensive endeavors in the future.. --------------------------------------------------------------- Program Number: 83718 --------------------------------------------------------------- ***Deadlines: 6/27/2012 Sponsor: National Endowment for the Humanities/Natl. Fndn. on the Arts & Humanities Title: Humanities Initiatives for Faculty at Tribal Colleges and Universities Contact: Tel: 202-606-8471 Email: hi@neh.gov Website:          http://www.neh.gov/files/grants/humanities-initiatives-tribal-jun-27-2012.pdf Full Program:          http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do;jsessionid=Tc5LNt8dDLhfvj8DvhtcMxsZPdYwPGpqWxD0nl6j1hFVPDGCPqGh!-1702297235?oppId=87473&mode=VIEW SYNOPSIS: Humanities Initiatives for Faculty are intended to strengthen and enrich humanities education and scholarship at tribal colleges and universities. These grants may be used to enhance the humanities content of existing programs, develop new programs, or lay the foundation for more extensive endeavors in the future.