Cooperative Agreement 96722001
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Southwest Economic Solutions, a Detroit-based nonprofit organization, received a $315,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815), effective August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2028. Funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), this award supports comprehensive workforce development services designed to recruit, train, and...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Iowa Western Community College received a $478,474 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA Region 7) under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2030. Funded under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), the award supports workforce development and environmental remediation training for unemployed and underemployed residents in...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 awarded a $2.0 million Cooperative Agreement to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2030. Funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), this agreement supports comprehensive brownfield assessment and...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 awarded a $500,000 cooperative agreement to the Center for Nonprofit Advancement under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815), effective June 1, 2025, through May 31, 2029. This award funds a workforce development initiative designed to recruit, train, and place unemployed and underemployed residents from Washington, D.C. Wards 7 and 8 into environmental remediation...
- 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...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Funding Agency & Program: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3, Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements Program (CFDA 66.815) Award Details & Service Delivery: Groundwork RVA, Inc. received a $500,000 cooperative agreement effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2030, to design and deliver comprehensive workforce training targeting unemployed and underemployed residents in Richmond, Virginia. The organization will recruit and train...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Award Overview The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 awarded a $1.0 million Cooperative Agreement to Flint Hills Regional Council, Inc. under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818), effective July 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. Funding was provided under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to capitalize a Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) as...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Groundwork Elizabeth Inc. received a $739,550 Cooperative Agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815) effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2029. This award funds technical assistance and workforce development activities authorized under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The organization will recruit, train, and place 75...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded a $198,195 cooperative agreement to Heartland Conservation Alliance, Inc. under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815). The funding will support providing training and job placement services to at-risk youth aging out of the foster care system in Kansas City, Missouri zip codes 64126-64130. Heartland Conservation Alliance will partner with Cornerstones of Care to recruit, train, and place 54 individuals in...
- 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...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 awarded a $499,735 Cooperative Agreement to The Workforce Alliance of South Central Kansas Inc. under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815) effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2029. Funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), this agreement supports workforce development and job placement services for unemployed and underemployed residents of Sedgwick County, Kansas in environmental remediation careers. The primary deliverables include recruitment, training, and placement of 90 participants, with a target of placing at least 75 in environmental jobs. The program provides 286 hours of comprehensive instructional training encompassing industry-recognized certifications in Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) 40-hour and refresher courses, asbestos training, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-hour instruction, commercial driver's license (CDL) Class A or B certification, Department of Transportation hazardous materials transportation training, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste management training. Training components emphasize green remediation technologies, stormwater management, emergency planning, and chemical safety to prepare participants for full-time employment in hazardous waste site remediation and environmental cleanup operations.Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary