EPA New England Regional Laboratory (Office of Environmental Measurement and Evaluation)
Grant Project Officers and Grant Specialists
Currently being displayed is an abridged version of the EPA New England QMP customized for Regional Grant Project Officers and Grants Specialists. The following QMP Sections describe the roles, responsibilities, mandatory training and procedures associated with ensuring QA requirements are met for all grants and cooperative agreements supporting environmental data activities.
- QA Policy: 1.2
- Responsibilities: 1.3.4; 1.3.4.2
- Training: 3.4; 3.5.4.2; QA Training Website
- Grants and Cooperative Agreement QA Requirements and Procedures: 4.2; 4.2.1; Grants & Cooperative Agreements (OEME Intranet Website)
- Quality Management Plan Requirements: 7.3
- QAPP Requirements: 7.4 - 7.8
- Project Oversight: 5.2; 8.6
- Technical Assessments: 9.2.1.2; 9.4 - 9.5
Key QA Responsibilities and Activities for projects involving environmental data:
- Determine and include appropriate QA condition (QMP and/or QAPP) in grant awards per most recent Grants QA Policy memo
- Ensure QAPPs are reviewed and approved by the RQAM and the Project Officer prior to start of data collection
- Maintain QA documents including QMPs, QAPPs, amendments, technical assessments, corrective action responses and Final reports in the project file
- Verify project results meet Agency expectations