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Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Program is a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that funds nonprofits, local governments, and community groups working to improve environmental health in their communities. The program provides up to $200,000 to support community-driven efforts to identify and reduce local environmental and health risks.
Funded activities follow a 10-step roadmap: assessing local risks, building community consensus, mobilizing partnerships, and developing long-term capacity to address environmental impacts. The CARE program emphasizes public participation, enabling communities to understand and take effective action on environmental hazards.
Eligible applicants must have a demonstrated connection to the community and demonstrate capacity to lead collaborative local environmental improvement efforts.
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The Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Roadmap - 10-Step Plan to Improve Community Environment and Health | US EPA The Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Roadmap - 10-Step Plan to Improve Community Environment and Health This roadmap, developed for EPA's former Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) program, will provide you and your community with a process to: learn about local environmental and environmental health risks and impacts, build the community consensus necessary to take effective action, mobilize a community partnership to take action to reduce impacts and risks, and build long-term capacity within your community to understand and reduce environmental impacts and risks.
EPA created this tool to support public involvement. It is an excellent resource in support of EPA's Public Participation Guide . The CARE Roadmap: 10-Step Plan to Improve Community Environment and Health (pdf) International Cooperation Contact Us about International Cooperation to ask a question, provide feedback, or report a problem.
Last updated on November 6, 2025
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations, local governments, and community groups. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $200,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) Program is funded by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
Brownfields Job Training Grants is sponsored by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA's Brownfields Job Training Program provides grants to eligible organizations, including nonprofits, to develop local workforces for the assessment, cleanup, or preparation of contaminated sites (brownfields) for reuse. The grants fund training programs that equip unemployed and underemployed residents with skills for full-time, sustainable employment in the environmental field, including sustainable remediation and chemical safety.
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