Block Grant 2019AWBX0056

This Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program provides $377,295 to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources to support upgrades and enhancements to the state's air monitoring network. Specifically, the funding will be used to purchase four EPA-required Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Federal Reference Method (FRM)...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Cancer Institute (CFDA 93.393 - Cancer Cause and Prevention Research) provides $653,500.00 to Emory University to develop improved methods for measuring the completeness of cancer registries in the United States. The key products and services to be delivered under this 5-year grant include: Developing advanced statistical methods to estimate cancer registry completeness that account for factors such as cancer type, demographics, geography, and...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034), will fund the expansion and enhancement of the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) air monitoring activities. The $1,035,400 award supports the purchase of new monitoring equipment, training of staff, integration of equipment into...

This Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 provides $398,104 to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VDEQ) for the "VA DEQ Network Improvement and Expansion Project" under the EPA's Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program. The project will improve and expand VADEQ's established air monitoring network by purchasing upgraded ozone...

This $1,011,435 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act provides funding to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VADEQ) for the expansion and enhancement of air monitoring activities across Virginia. The key activities to be performed under this grant include: establishing new air monitoring...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District a $143,000 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act federal grant program (CFDA 66.034). The grant will fund the purchase and installation of continuous particulate matter 2.5 monitors to replace existing filter-based monitors in environmental justice and underserved communities...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded $183,500 to the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act federal grant program (CFDA 66.034) to advance enhanced monitoring of particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) in communities with environmental justice concerns in the San Joaquin Valley area of California. Through this project grant, the District...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program, provides $662,488 in funding to the Washoe County Air Quality Management Division. The award will support the maintenance, operation, and upgrade of existing ambient air monitoring stations, primarily through new equipment purchases. The key activities...

The Department of the Interior's U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) awarded a $298,114 Cooperative Agreement to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) to support the National Ground-Water Monitoring Network (NGWMN) program (CFDA 15.980) from September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2025. Under this award, NCDEQ will: Provide persistent data services for two years to ensure NCDEQ's water-level and water quality network data continues to flow to the NGWMN data portal and that site...

Through a $3,365,007 Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Statistics under the National Criminal History Improvement Program (CFDA 16.554), the Virginia Department of State Police (VSP) will undertake four key projects: A Data Warehouse Integration Project to improve the accuracy, quality, and accessibility of criminal history information by integrating VSP's various systems, including AFIS, VSOMS, and CRIS, into a central data...