This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046), provides $2,999,990 in funding to the State of Maine, Governor's Office of Policy Innovation and the Future. The agreement supports the development of a comprehensive, economy-wide climate mitigation plan or the update of an existing plan, in collaboration with local air pollution control districts, municipalities, and tribal governments. Key deliverables include a Priority Climate Action Plan (due March 1, 2024), a Comprehensive Climate Action Plan (due two years from the award date), and a final status report. The expected outcomes include quantified reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and co-pollutants, improved staff capacity, enhanced community engagement, improved air quality, and the creation of high-quality jobs with a focus on underserved populations.
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