Training
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(Taken from the 2007 State Innovation Grants Workshop)
Environmental Results Policy
- EPA's Environmental Results Policy Slides (PDF) (13pp, 46K)
- EPA's Policy for Environmental Results/Outcomes Under Assistance Agreements (PDF) (29 pp, 180K)
Final Proposal Development
- Guidance for Final Proposal Development (PDF) (21 pp, 163K)
- Components of an Effective Project Narrative/Workplan (PDF) (4 pp, 22K)
- Schedule for Final Proposal Submission (PDF) (1 pg, 13K)
- Example of a Completed Final Application Package
Peformance Measures
- Logic Modeling and Performance Measurement Slides (PDF) (62 pp, 401K)
- GAO's Managing for Results Hierarchy of Indicators (PDF) (1 pg, 44K)
- Reasons for Avoiding Evaluation (PDF) (2 pp, 19K)
Public Involvement
- Public Involvement Slides (PDF) (18 pp, 58K)
- Public Involvement Brochures
Data Collection and Reporting
- Data Collection and Outcome Measurement (PDF) (1 pg, 11K)
- Guidance for Progress Reports and Final Reports (PDF) (4 pp, 24K)
- Example of Good Progress Report (PDF) (5 pp, 42K)
- Example of Good Final Report (PDF) (94 pp, 978K)
Grant Application Online Submission
- EAPPLY to Grants.gov Slides (PDF) (25 pp, 2.0MB)
Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP)
- Developing The QAPP Slides (PDF) (24 pp, 155K)
- Template for ERP QAPP (Microsoft Word)
- Template for EMS QAPP (Microsoft Word)
- Template for PT QAPP (Microsoft Word)
- Example of good ERP QAPP (PDF) (17 pp, 106K)
- Example of good EMS QAPP (PDF) (17 pp, 6.25MB)
- Example of good NIH QAPP (PDF) (22 pp, 172K)
- Example of QAPP Review Checklist (Microsoft Word)
- EPA Guidance for Quality Assurance Project Plans (for reference) (PDF)
Environmental Results Program (ERP)
- ERP Slides (PDF) (25 pp, 152K)
- ERP Executive Summary (PDF)
Environmental Management Systems (EMS) & Industrial Footprint
- EPA Strategy for EMS (PDF) (20 pp, 165K)