This $6,016,834 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program provides funding to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to support its comprehensive environmental protection activities. The major activities funded include water quality monitoring, air quality monitoring and improvement, hazardous waste management, environmental restoration, and community outreach and...
This Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 provides $2,000,000 in funding to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to conduct eligible assessment-related activities under the EPA's Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). Through this grant, ADEQ will inventory, characterize, assess, and carry out cleanup planning and community involvement activities for...
This $1,050,000 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Justice Government-to-Government (EJG2G) Program (CFDA 66.312). The primary recipient is Gila County, Arizona, which will use the funds to address environmental injustices in the Copper Corridor region stemming from historic mining activities.
Key activities include:
Conducting a mining tax distribution study to evaluate and address the inequitable impact on directly...
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (AZ DEQ) was awarded a $199,875 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Administration and Resource Management under the Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance (CFDA 66.608).
The grant will support AZ DEQ's development of an online application and data integration capabilities to streamline electronic submission of Discharge Monitoring Reports by large Municipal Separate...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Executive Office of the State of Arizona (doing business as the Arizona Governor's Office) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046). The funding will support 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...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $7,051,574 Cooperative Agreement to the Environmental Policy Innovation Center (EPIC) under the Environmental Finance Center (EFC) Grants program (CFDA 66.203). The primary objectives of this award are to: 1) Provide direct water technical assistance (TA) to 45 underserved and disadvantaged communities (DACs) over the first two years, with the goal of helping them access and utilize Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funds for...
This $1,383,500 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460) provides funding to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to implement its nonpoint source pollution management program. The grant supports three key projects:
Remediation of abandoned/legacy mines to reduce metals loading in the impaired Middle Gila and Santa Cruz watersheds, including calculation of resulting...
This $1,436,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program will capitalize the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona's (AFA) CWSRF program. The primary purpose is to address emerging contaminants in water systems across Arizona. The grant will provide low-interest financing to numerous subrecipients for eligible activities under Section 603(c) of the Clean Water Act, focused on improving...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program, will provide $340,000 in funding to the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) to support its environmental programs.
Specifically, the grant will fund the development and implementation of a water quality monitoring program, including data analysis and training for tribal staff. The key deliverables include water quality data from...
This $202,898 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) provides funding to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to carry out its program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of Arizona's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies.
The key activities supported by this award include implementing comprehensive water...