ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT AND MITIGATION PROGRAM
***PROJECT PROPOSAL SOLICITATION***
The California Natural Resources Agency will be accepting proposals for the Environmental Enhancement and Mitigation Program (EEM) from April 23, 2024 through June 25, 2024, via the Resources Agency Project Tracking and Reporting System (RAPTR). Proposals must be submitted before 5:00 p.m. PST on June 25, 2024.
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The EEM Grant Program seeks projects to mitigate environmental impacts caused by new or modified public transportation facilities. Eligible applicants are local, state, and federal governmental agencies and nonprofit organizations. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit applicant must be a public benefit corporation.
Approximately $6.7 million from this year’s appropriation are available for awards this cycle. If awarded, projects will need to be completed by March 2028.
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
All workshops will be held via webcast, and each workshop will have a limited number of participants. Click on a date below to register for a workshop.
April 30, 2024
1:00 PM-3:00 PM
STEP 1: PROJECT PROPOSAL FORMS AND TEMPLATES
Project Criteria Questions:
Related Transportation Facility Letter Instructions
Sample Cost Estimate (Development Projects)
Sample Cost Estimate (Acquisition Projects)
Willing Seller Letter Template (Acquisition Projects)
RESOURCES AGENCY PROJECT TRACKING AND REPORTING SYSTEM (RAPTR)
For technical assistance with RAPTR, please email the help desk Monday through Friday, 9 am to 4 pm, at RAPTR@RESOURCES.CA.GOV.
For more information call (916) 653-2812, or email eemcoordinator@resources.ca.gov. Subscribe to the Bonds and Grants LISTSERV to receive EEM Program notifications.
