Cooperative Agreement 00A01392
- The State of New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources Division of Forests & Lands was awarded a $269,226 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Regional Wetland Program Development Grants (CFDA 66.461) program. The primary objectives of this 20-month project are to: 1) Develop and test a Rapid Floristic Quality Assessment (RFQA) method across New Hampshire's wetland systems, 2) Use the new data to refine FQA reference thresholds...
- The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) has been awarded a $307,000 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Water Quality Management Planning (CFDA 66.454) program. This 3-year grant will fund NHDES's water quality management planning efforts to improve impaired waters and protect unimpaired waters across the state of New Hampshire. Key activities include: Supporting NHDES staff through salary, benefits, travel, supplies, and...
- This $909,800 Project Grant, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the National Estuary Program (CFDA 66.456), will support the University of New Hampshire (UNH) in implementing the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) and strategic plan for the Piscataqua Region estuaries. The key activities include: Protecting and restoring habitats, including wetlands, through the Habitat Program Supporting water quality protection and restoration, including...
- This Cooperative Agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 provides $572,065 in funding from the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant Program (CFDA 66.920) to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES). The purpose is to enhance NHDES' efforts to meet the SWIFR grant program elements, which support long-term planning, data collection, and implementation of plans to advance a circular economy for materials and post-consumer materials...
- This $667,121 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 under the Regional Wetland Program Development Grants (CFDA 66.461) program supports the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) in carrying out several key activities to develop and enhance the state's comprehensive wetlands program. The funded activities include: 1) creating narrative wetland standards and designated uses for specific wetland types, and participating in a state permitting...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services a $2 million cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). Through this award, the Department will conduct brownfields assessment and cleanup planning activities in Berlin, Derry and Winchester, New Hampshire from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027. Specifically, the Department will...
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $2,125,000 formula grant to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) - Wetlands Bureau, a state government agency, under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program. The purpose of this 7-year grant is to provide low-interest financing to numerous subrecipients for wastewater treatment, water quality management, and infrastructure projects focused on addressing emerging contaminants such as those found...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447), will fund the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) to provide subawards to local municipalities in New Hampshire. The funding will support the planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects, including the execution and development of overflow...
- This EPA Region 2 Cooperative Agreement award provides $442,770 in funding to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to carry out ground-truthing and analysis of two wetland mapping methods in Bergen and Atlantic Counties, New Jersey. The goal is to determine if these novel methods could improve future land use/land cover (LULC) mapping efforts across the state. Key activities include developing a quality assurance project plan, conducting field data collection and...
- The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) received a $641,000 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the "Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program" (CFDA 66.442). The funding will support the implementation of drinking water system upgrades and improvements at two public water systems serving small and disadvantaged communities in New Hampshire. Key...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1, under the Regional Wetland Program Development Grants (CFDA 66.461) program, provides $179,338 in funding to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) Wetlands Bureau. The project will enable underserved municipalities to engage with and maintain datasets on stream crossings, while using the data to prioritize crossing replacements, preserve high-quality wetlands, and minimize downstream flood risk. Key deliverables include a watershed-based municipal flood planning tool, a revised stream crossing assessment protocol for local data entry, and outreach to disseminate the developed tools statewide. The project will also identify and prioritize wetlands upstream of stream crossings for conservation, and engage municipalities in self-maintaining the stream crossing data to support wetlands protection and flood risk reduction efforts in New Hampshire.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $132.6k | 5/9/24 |