Cooperative Agreement 00A01322
- The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) was awarded a $206,600 Project Grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472). The grant will fund RIDOH's efforts to collect water samples from designated recreational beaches in Rhode Island between October 1, 2021 and March 31, 2026. RIDOH will test the samples for bacteriological water quality and notify the public when waters...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472), funds the State of Rhode Island Department of Health's (RIDOH) beach monitoring and public notification program. The $210,000 award will support RIDOH's efforts to monitor water quality at designated recreational beaches in Rhode Island and notify the public when bacteria levels exceed notification thresholds. Key...
- The Rhode Island Department of Health received a $216,000 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472) program. The award funds the recipient's beach water quality monitoring and public notification program for the 2023 through 2027 swimming seasons. Key deliverables include collecting bacteria samples from designated recreational beaches in Rhode Island, notifying the public of any...
- This $214,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.472) supports the Rhode Island Department of Health's (RIDOH) beach monitoring and public notification program. Through this funding, RIDOH will: Collect and analyze approximately 1,600 water quality samples at recreational beaches in Rhode Island between Memorial Day and Labor Day, and submit the data to the EPA. Work...
- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) was awarded a $344,637 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Geographic Programs - Southeast New England Coastal Watershed Restoration Program (CFDA 66.129). This award funds RIDEM and its partner, the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries (MADMF), to document the timing and density of eelgrass seed production in coastal waters of the Southeast New England region. The project...
- This $365,351 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Regional Wetland Program Development Grants (CFDA 66.461) program supports the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) and its partner, the Rhode Island Natural History Survey (RINHS), in conducting research and monitoring to enhance the state's salt marsh restoration efforts. The key activities include: 1) Finalizing Rhode Island's 2020-2025 Wetland Program Plan...
- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) received a $6,293,140 federal Project Grant from the Department of the Interior's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916). The grant will fund the development of 600 feet of new boardwalk with a concrete retaining wall, handrails, and guardrails at Roger Wheeler State Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island. This project will improve visitor access to and...
- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) will receive $199,959 under a Cooperative Agreement award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office for Coastal Management Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program (CFDA 11.473). The funding will support the design and permitting phases of habitat restoration projects within the Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve on Prudence Island, Rhode Island. Specifically, RIDEM will...
- This $4,214,909 Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) will fund the replacement of two aging bathhouses and septic systems at Rhode Island's largest public campground. The new onsite wastewater treatment system will ensure sufficient wastewater treatment to minimize pollutant loading in nearby groundwater and coastal ponds, providing safe, clean, and healthy conditions for visitors. The Rhode Island...
- 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...
The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) and the City of East Providence were awarded a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Southeast New England Coastal Watershed Restoration Program (CFDA 66.129). The 3-year project will enable the re-designation of Crescent Park Beach as a licensed swimmable public beach. The funding will support the construction of ADA-compliant public restrooms, the hiring of lifeguards, and continued water quality monitoring and community outreach. This project aims to restore public swimming access to the beach after approximately a century of non-use due to water quality issues, providing an important environmental justice and climate resilience benefit to the local Riverside neighborhood and the broader metropolitan region. No sub-awards are included in this assistance agreement.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $300.0k | 2/26/24 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0752503062S | City Of East Providence | Cooperative Agreement 00A01322 | $269.3k | 12/10/24 |