Border 2020 Region 6 Request for Proposals 2015 | U.S.-Mexico Border 2020 Program

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Border Environment Cooperation Commission (BECC) are pleased to announce the publication of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for projects to be implemented in the New Mexico-Texas-Chihuahua (3 State Region) and Texas-Coahuila-Nuevo Leon-Tamaulipas (4 State Region) border region. The new RFP will assist these institutions to meet the Goals and Objectives of the Border 2020 U.S. – Mexico Environmental Program, whose mission is to “protect the environment and public health in the U.S.-Mexico border region, consistent with the principles of sustainable development”.

RFP opens June 19, 2015 and closes on August 3, 2015.

The BECC and EPA also invite you to attend an Informational Workshop regarding the RFP for 2015. Workshops in the U.S. will be held in English. Workshops in Mexico will be held in Spanish.

Please let us know if you plan to attend the U.S. workshops by sending an e-mail to tellez.debra@epa.gov or by calling 915-533-7273. For workshops in Mexico, please confirm locations on BECC/COCEF and EPA websites.

Please continue to check website for updates on workshop locations.

Workshop Schedule
In the U.S. (in English)	In Mexico (in Spanish)
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Council Chambers at Village of Vinton, 436 E. Vinton Rd. Vinton, TX 79821	Friday June 26, 2015 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. BECC Offices 8069 Tomas Fernandez Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua CP 32470
Friday, June 26 1:30-4:30 pm TCEQ Region 15, Harlingen Office 1804 West Jefferson Ave. Harlingen, TX 78552	Tuesday, June 30, 2015 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Auditorio de la Pirámide del Sol, Plaza de las Culturas, Blvd. de las Culturas S/N Esq. Blvd. Fausto Z. Martínez, Col. González Piedras Negras, Coahuila
Monday June 29 , 2015 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. City of Presidio Activity Center 1200 E. O’Reilly Presidio, TX 79845	Monday, July 13, 2015 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Teatro Lucio Blanco, Casa de la Cultura Calle Lincoln #821, esq. Chimalpopoca, Col. Viveros Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
Tuesday, June 30, 2015 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. International Center for Trade 3295 Bob Rodgers Dr. Eagle Pass, TX 78852	Tuesday, July 14, 2015 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Parque Cultural Reynosa Blvd. Libramiento Oriente S/N, Col. Azteca Reynosa, Tamaulipas
Wednesday, July 1, 2015 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. City of Laredo Health Department Auditorium 2600 Cedar St. Laredo, TX 78044

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL DOCUMENTS:

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Request for Proposal (English) (PDF)(17 pp, 238 K)
Region 6 RFP for 2015
RFP Cover Sheet for Proposals (PDF)(1 pg, 160 K)
Region 6 RFP Workshop Schedule (English) (PDF)(1 pg, 113 K)