Cooperative Agreement 95333201
- This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815), provides $500,000 in funding to the Northside Industrial Development Company, doing business as Riverside Center For Innovation, to conduct environmental workforce development activities. The recipient will recruit, train, and place approximately 150 unemployed and underemployed residents of Pittsburgh in environmental careers. The...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to Northside Industrial Development Company, doing business as Riverside Center For Innovation, under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). This funding will support the recipient in conducting eligible brownfield assessment, cleanup planning, and community involvement activities in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania....
- This $131,102 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 will allow the City of Philadelphia Parks and Recreation (PPR) to launch a food waste composting public-private partnership. Under the Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants program, PPR will partner with a local food composting business to process source separated organics, including an estimated 131 tons of food scraps annually, on park land. An outreach and education program will also inform PPR...
- Cooperative Agreement Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to Northside Industrial Development Company (doing business as Riverside Center For Innovation) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2029. This award supports eligible brownfield assessment and remediation activities in Pittsburgh and...
- This Project Grant award of $371,516, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Reduce, Reuse, Recycling Education and Outreach (REO) Grant Program (CFDA 66.921), supports the Clean Air Council's efforts to enhance residential composting and recycling in the disadvantaged communities of Braddock, Clairton, and Swissvale, Pennsylvania. The project aims to build and support backyard and community composting systems, including conducting outreach campaigns, developing...
- The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy (PPC) was awarded a $130,626 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) to develop a Junior Young Naturalist program. The program will provide environmental education to middle school students through Propel Schools' summer camps for five weeks and a one-week intensive program for 12 youth ages 13-15. It will also provide $5,000 subawards to five organizations to support...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded a $199,790 cooperative agreement to Coalfield Development Corporation under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815) for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025. The award will fund training for unemployed and underemployed residents of Mingo, Summer, and Lincoln counties in West Virginia to obtain skills and certifications for environmental careers. Specifically, Coalfield Development Corporation will...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9, under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815), provides $494,000 in funding to the City of Pittsburg, California to recruit, train, and place unemployed and underemployed residents of Northeastern Contra Costa County in environmental careers. The program will operate over 5 years, conducting 8 training cycles with 20-22 participants each, focusing on skills and...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) under the EPA's Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). This funding will support DEP in conducting eligible assessment-related activities, including inventorying, characterizing, assessing, and planning cleanup of brownfield sites in Allegheny, Dauphin, York,...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded Auberle a $499,169 cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Job Training Program (CFDA 66.815) from April 1, 2023 through March 31, 2028. The award will fund training and placement of 95 unemployed and underemployed residents of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in environmental careers involving hazardous waste site remediation. Specifically, Auberle will conduct 12 classroom and practical training sessions covering 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 awarded a $149,336 Cooperative Agreement to the Pittsburgh Conservation Corps under the Solid Waste Management Assistance Grants program (CFDA 66.808). The project aims to implement an integrated model for biomass management and workforce development, diverting 625 tons of urban wood waste annually to produce 150,000 board feet of merchantable lumber in the first year. The project will establish a sawmill to process fallen trees into valuable products, reducing pressure on landfills while providing job training, skills development, and employment opportunities in the green sector for underserved communities in the Pittsburgh area. This award supports the program's focus on promoting sustainable materials management, recycling infrastructure development, and creating environmental workforce development opportunities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $149.3k | 11/30/23 |