Cooperative Agreement 953A0144
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Center for Non-Profit Advancement under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815), effective June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2029. This award is funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and supports workforce development initiatives authorized under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 awarded Groundwork Rhode Island a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815), effective May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2030. Funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), this award supports workforce development activities authorized under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act...
- This $200,000 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 funds Groundwork Rhode Island under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815) to recruit, train, and place unemployed and underemployed Rhode Island residents in environmental careers. Training will include 16 courses ranging from OSHA health and safety certifications to skills in wastewater treatment, brownfields assessment, and green infrastructure. Trainees will also gain...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 awarded Groundwork Denver Inc. a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028. This award, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), supports workforce development and technical assistance activities authorized under the Comprehensive Environmental Response,...
- The City of Richmond, CA will receive $200,000 through a cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815) to provide environmental remediation training and job placement services. RichmondBuild will conduct three 82-hour training cycles from October 2022 through October 2025, placing a total of 51 individuals in environmental careers. Training will include Hazardous Waste Operations and...
- Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to ECO ED Impact Corp under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815) effective May 15, 2025, through May 14, 2030. The award funds a comprehensive workforce development initiative designed to recruit, train, certify, and place 80 unemployed and underemployed residents, including veterans, in environmental remediation careers across Miami Gardens, West Park,...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the City of Richmond, California under the Brownfields Job Training Program (CFDA 66.815). The award will fund the RichmondBuild Brownfields Job Training Partnership to provide skills training and job placement services to unemployed and underemployed residents in communities impacted by solid and hazardous waste sites. Specifically, over the five year period from May 1, 2023 to April 30, 2028, the...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded a $200,000 cooperative agreement to Civic Works, Inc. to provide brownfields job training services under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815). Through this award, Civic Works will recruit, train, and place 82 unemployed and underemployed Baltimore County residents in environmental careers by June 2025. Trainees will complete 154 hours of classroom and hands-on training, earning six certifications in...
- Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 awarded a $315,000 Cooperative Agreement to Southwest Economic Solutions under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815) on August 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2028. Funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), this award supports workforce development and technical assistance activities authorized under the Comprehensive Environmental...
- 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 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 awarded Groundwork RVA, Inc., a minority-owned nonprofit organization, $500,000 under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815). The award, effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2030, funds a comprehensive workforce development initiative designed to recruit, train, and place unemployed and underemployed residents of Richmond, Virginia in environmental remediation careers. The program targets residents in high-unemployment neighborhoods, including Oak Grove/Bellemeade, Davee Gardens, and Fairfield, to address both workforce needs and environmental remediation gaps. The primary deliverables include curriculum development and instruction leading to multiple industry-recognized certifications, including HAZWOPER (Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response), OSHA 10, CPR/First Aid, and Center for Watershed Protection certifications in green infrastructure and stormwater management. Program participants will receive training in safe hazardous materials handling, green remediation technologies, and contamination management across soil, groundwater, and surface water. Additionally, Groundwork RVA will report interim progress and final accomplishments through EPA's Assessment, Cleanup and Redevelopment Exchange System (ACRES), documenting participant outcomes and program impact on workforce development and environmental site remediation capacity within Richmond's underserved communities.Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $500.0k | 8/28/25 |