Cooperative Agreement 00A00965
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the City of Woonsocket, Rhode Island a $780,000 cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup program (CFDA 66.818) from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The award will fund assessment and cleanup activities at the Rhode Island-Dorado Property/River Street site in Woonsocket, which has been complicated by potential hazardous substance contamination. Specifically, the City will...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the City of Woonsocket, Rhode Island a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The award will fund assessment-related activities to inventory, characterize, assess and conduct cleanup planning for four brownfield sites within the East School Street and Pond Street Redevelopment District of Woonsocket. Specifically, the City...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $700,000 Project Grant to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817). The purpose of this award is to enhance RIDEM's Brownfields Response Program to meet the statutory requirements of an effective state response program, as outlined in CERCLA Section 128(a)(2). Key activities under this grant include conducting site inventories,...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management $795,000 under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) federal Project Grant for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The funding will support RIDEM's Brownfield response program, which includes timely inventory and assessment of potentially contaminated brownfield sites. It will also fund oversight of cleanup response actions to ensure the...
- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) was awarded a $745,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program (CFDA 66.817). The purpose of this grant is to enhance RIDEM's Brownfields Response Program capacity to meet the statutory elements of an effective state response program, including timely site inventory, oversight and enforcement, public involvement, and cleanup plan approval and...
- This $664,000 federal Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) program will support the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) in enhancing its brownfields response program. The key activities and outcomes of this award include: Conducting timely surveys and inventories of brownfield sites across Rhode Island Establishing oversight and enforcement authorities to ensure response actions...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management a $785,000 Project Grant under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) program. Through this award, the Rhode Island DEM will enhance the state's Brownfields response program capacity and carry out planning, assessment, and cleanup activities for brownfield sites across Rhode Island from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Specifically, the Rhode Island DEM will...
- This $109,038 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 supports the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management's (RIDEM) response program activities under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements federal grant program (CFDA #66.809). The funding will allow RIDEM to conduct activities that are not assignable to specific Superfund sites but support the state's overall response efforts under the Comprehensive Environmental...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.809) provides $209,606.00 in funding to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The grant supports RIDEM's efforts to participate in the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) program by funding core activities such...
- This $200,000 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 funds Groundwork Rhode Island under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815) to recruit, train, and place unemployed and underemployed Rhode Island residents in environmental careers. Training will include 16 courses ranging from OSHA health and safety certifications to skills in wastewater treatment, brownfields assessment, and green infrastructure. Trainees will also gain...
This $300,000 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 will fund the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management to conduct brownfields assessment and planning activities in Pawtucket, Central Falls, and Woonsocket, Rhode Island through September 2024. As part of the EPA's Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program, RIDEM will inventory, characterize, and assess priority brownfield sites. They will also develop cleanup alternative analyses, cost estimates, and site reuse plans to facilitate future remediation and redevelopment. The project aims to remove blight from these environmental justice communities and foster more job opportunities. No subawards are associated with this assistance agreement.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $300.0k | 9/23/21 |