What to Expect When You're Expecting ... a Grant - March 29, 2023

1:00-2:00 pm ET

In this webinar, EPA reviewed what grant recipients need to do and look for when they receive a grant award, discusses how to understand terms and conditions of grants, and talks through EPA’s oversight once a grant is awarded.

Webinar Materials

What to Expect When You're Expecting... a Grant Presentation (pdf) (980.49 KB)

Helpful Links (pdf) (113.38 KB)

Frequently Asked Questions (pdf) (222.21 KB)

Recorded Webinar

Recording of webinar conducted on March 29, 2023

• Welcome (Start)
  Julie Milazzo welcomes participants and reviews the webinar agenda.
• You’ve Received a Grant, Now What? (4:31)
  Ms. Milazzo describes the first steps a grantee should take after receiving their grant award.
• EPA Grants Terms and Conditions (9:26)
  Ms. Milazzo provides an overview of standard grant terms and conditions and describes what additional terms and conditions may be included in your EPA grant award.
• Accepting Your Grant (14:25)
  Ms. Milazzo reviews what is required to accept your EPA grant award.
• Q&A (16:30)
  Ms. Milazzo responds to questions from the first portion of the webinar.
• Complying with Your Grant (24:27)
  Chris Kent explains how to comply with EPA grants, including information on how to set up a grant project file and filing financial and progress reports.
• Financial Management (32:52)
  Mr. Kent reviews how to draw down grant funds and how to ensure you are complying with EPA terms and conditions related to financial management.
• Q&A (38:38)
  Ms. Milazzo responds to questions from the second section of the webinar.
• EPA Grants Oversight (47:33)
  Shawnicka Snipe reviews the typical monitoring activities EPA uses to identify potential problems with grants.