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The Department of the Army Corps of Engineers National Capitol Region Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $10,663,560.68 to the State of California Department of Toxic Substances Control on July 1, 2026, under the State Memorandum of Agreement Program for the Reimbursement of Technical Services (CFDA 12.113).

The award reimburses California for technical services supporting Department of Defense Environmental Restoration Program activities. The DSMOA program, established under 10 U.S.C. § 2701(d), seeks to expedite environmental restoration at DOD installations and foster participation between States and Defense agencies in hazardous waste site cleanup. Eligible activities are limited to those authorized under the Defense Environmental Restoration Program and funded by the Defense Environmental Restoration Account.

The Cooperative Agreement runs through June 30, 2028, with place of performance in California. The State of California Department of Toxic Substances Control, a state environmental regulatory agency, provides specialized services in hazardous waste management, environmental restoration, site characterization, and cleanup of contaminated sites. The agency has delivered environmental assessment, remediation, and pollution prevention services across multiple federal programs, including Phase I and Phase II environmental assessments, feasibility studies, and site-specific cleanup planning.