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EPA BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT GRANT
PROPOSAL WRITING STRATEGIES
SPONSORS:KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY TAB PROGRAM
INDIANA BROWNFIELDS PROGRAMINDIANA BROWNFIELDS PROGRAM TAB Services for State of Indiana: Beth Grigsby, ATC Associates, Inc.
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SUCCESSFUL PROPOSAL WRITING
HOW TO WRITE THE SUCCESSFUL PROPOSAL ACCORDING TO CURLY:PROPOSAL…ACCORDING TO CURLY:
IT TAKES ONE THING– IT TAKES ONE THING…
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JUST ONE THING…
Curly: Do you know what the secret of life is? Curly: This. [holds up one finger] Mitch: Your finger? Curly: One thing. Just one thing. You stick to that and the rest don't mean shit. Mitch: But what is the "one thing?"Mitch: But what is the one thing? Curly: [smiles] That's what you have to find out.
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SUCCESSFUL PROPOSAL WRITING
CURLY PROBABLY DIDN’T WORK MUCH– CURLY PROBABLY DIDN’T WORK MUCH WITH THE FEDS
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STRATEGIES TO APPROACH THE APPLICATION
THIS IS A NATIONAL COMPETITIONYOU HAVE TO CONNECT TO THE EPA THEIR GOALS THEIRYOU HAVE TO CONNECT TO THE EPA, THEIR GOALS THEIR MISSION
EPA BROWNFIELD PROGRAM PERFORMANCE MEASURES:
PROPERTIES ASSESSED
PROPERTIES CLEANED UP
JOBS LEVERAGEDJOBS LEVERAGED
DOLLARS LEVERAGED
ACRES MADE READY FOR REUSEACRES MADE READY FOR REUSE
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HOW DO YOU CONNECT?
WHO YOU ARE AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT FOR YOUR COMMUNITY—what makes you unique?
REALLY IDENTIFY YOUR PAIN-the impact of the pain in financial, health, and environmental terms
THE COMMUNITY STANDS BEHIND YOUR PROJECTTHE COMMUNITY STANDS BEHIND YOUR PROJECT
ARE YOU A GOOD RISK? Experience with other Federal Funding, experience with bringing your plans to fruition
SPECIFY SOLUTIONS How do solutions relate to the impactSPECIFY SOLUTIONS—How do solutions relate to the impact
QUANTIFY THE VALUE—TIE BACK TO IMPACT
AND YOU PLAN TO GET THIS DONE
...WITH OR WITHOUT THEM!!!!!!!
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STRATEGY: PLAY THE POINTS!!!
Cover LetterProgrammatic Capability 20g p yHealth Welfare and Environment 10Financial Need 10Budget 10Budget 10Description of and role of key community-based organizations 10Welfare and Public Health 10P j t D i ti 5Project Description 5Plan for involving affected community 5Efforts, plans to develop partnerships with env & health agencies 5Economic Benefits /Greenspace 5Environmental Benefits from infrastructure reuse/sustainable reuse 5Plan for tracking and measuring progress 5
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BEFORE YOU GET STARTED?
IDENTIFY SUSPECTED AREAS
IDENTIFY STAKEHOLDERSIDENTIFY STAKEHOLDERS
REVIEW THE COMMUNITY’S PLAN FOR TARGETED AREAS-REVIEW THE COMMUNITY S PLAN FOR TARGETED AREASWHAT’S THE BIG PICTURE
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IDENTIFY TARGETED AREA
SITE SPECIFIC
NEIGHBORHOODNEIGHBORHOOD
AREA ALREADY RECEIVING OTHER FUNDING (LEVERAGING(LEVERAGING…
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IDENTIFY STAKEHOLDERS
NEIGHBORHOODS
THE CHAMBER
UTILITIES
TOURISM ORGANIZATIONS
GREENWAYS, PARKSGREENWAYS, PARKS
MAJOR EMPLOYERS
HOSPITALS UNIVERSITIESHOSPITALS, UNIVERSITIES
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ASK COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS TO PLAY THE EPA ASSESSMENT APPLICATION GAME!
Bring stakeholders to the tablelocal neighborhood groupschurch groups local planners developerseconomic development interestsprivateprivate corporations
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COMMUNITY OUTREACH—DOCUMENT, DOCUMENT, DOCUMENT
OR JUST….Meet with neighborhood stakeholders:
Local Community Development Corporations
Neighborhood Organizations
Local Churches
Local Real Estate professionals
Neighborhood PoliceNeighborhood Police stations
Interview community elderselders
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WHO BENEFITS FROM CLEANUP
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IDENTIFY SPECIAL POPULATIONS WHO WILL BENEFIT
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DO NOT START WRITING IN A VACUUM!
YOU NEED A TEAM OF RESOURCES!!!!REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
BUILDING COMMISSIONERBUILDING COMMISSIONER
LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORG.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF
HEALTH DEPARTMENT STAFF
DON’T FORGET YOUR STATE PARTNERS AND TABAND TAB
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ASSESSMENT DELIVERABLES
Transmittal Letter (2 page limit)
The Narrative Proposal-threshold and ranking—18 page limit
Documentation of applicant eligibility if other than city, county, state,
L tt f S t f ll it b dLetters of Support from all community-based organizations identified in the community engagement and partnerships ranking criteriag g g
Letters of commitment from assessment coalition members
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CHECKLIST FROM LAST YEARS SUBMITTAL
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SET A SCHEDULE
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HAPPY WRITING!!!!
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TAB ContactsTAB Contacts
Dr. Sabine Martin (Program Coordinator)Dr. Sabine Martin (Program Coordinator)
11--800800--798798--77967796785785--532532--65196519smartin1@[email protected]
Beth GrigsbyBeth Grigsby
317317--579579--49904990
[email protected]@atcassociates.com
Web site: http://www.engg.ksu.edu/chsr/outreach
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THANK YOU!!!!!!
PRESENTED BY:
BETH A. GRIGSBY, LPG
BROWNFIELD PROGRAM MANAGER
ATC ASSOCIATES, INC
1-800-488-2054
1-317-439-78713 39 8