The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $2,813,911 Cooperative Agreement under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program to the Seminole Tribe of Florida. The grant funding will support the implementation of greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in the tribe's Priority Climate Action Plan. Key activities include fleet decarbonization, reducing risks from GHG emissions and hazardous air pollutants, public outreach, staff training, investment in renewable energy systems, and GHG emissions monitoring. Anticipated outcomes include the purchase of 17 lower-emission vehicles, installation of 20 electric vehicle charging stations, and reduction of GHG and criteria air pollutant emissions to benefit tribal residents and visitors to southern Florida. The award period is from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2026.
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