Formula Grant 00408325
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 awarded a $103,000 Project Grant under the Federal Grant Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), Division of Air Pollution Control. The funding will be used to purchase air quality sensors to measure ozone (O3) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations in ambient air within...
- This $521,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act, provides funding to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) to expand and enhance air monitoring activities across the state. Specifically, the grant will enable TDEC to replace, repair, operate, and maintain existing air quality...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program provides $421,870 to the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air Pollution Control Bureau. The funding will be used to expand and enhance the agency's air monitoring activities in the Chattanooga, Tennessee metropolitan area. Key activities include purchasing and deploying...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded Shelby County Government $143,000 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act federal grant program (CFDA 66.034). The funding will support upgrading air quality monitoring equipment in Shelby County, Tennessee between August 2022 and July 2024. Specifically, the recipient will replace existing particulate matter filters and enhance existing monitors to...
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 has awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the City of Knoxville under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046). This funding will support the City of Knoxville in developing a comprehensive, economy-wide climate mitigation plan or updating an existing plan. The plan will be created in collaboration with air pollution control districts, municipalities, and tribal governments across Tennessee to quantify greenhouse...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation a $194,284 Formula Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act federal grant program (CFDA 66.034). The grant funds will be used to enhance particulate matter 2.5 monitoring in communities facing disproportionate exposure and health risks associated with air pollution and COVID-19...
- This $545,411 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act will fund the Maine Department of Environmental Protection's Bureau of Air Quality to modernize and expand their air quality monitoring capabilities. The key activities include procuring and installing new air monitoring equipment, such as replacing older...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Maine Department of Environmental Protection $293,000 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034) on August 1, 2022 for a project ending July 31, 2024. The funding will be used to replace existing filter-based particulate matter 2.5 monitors with continuous PM2.5 monitors to provide real-time air quality data collection and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $539,500 from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program will fund the expansion and enhancement of air monitoring activities in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The key products and services to be delivered include procuring and installing new air measurement instrumentation, calibrators, and zero air sources...
- This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under CFDA Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act, will fund $662,488 in activities for the Northern Nevada Public Health, Air Quality Management Division. The grant will support the maintenance, operation, and upgrade of existing ambient air monitoring stations, primarily through new equipment purchases. Key...
DESCRIPTION:THIS ACTION PROVIDES FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000.00 TO KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, FOR DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE IMPLEMENTING ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE SECTION 105 PROGRAM INCLUDING: 1) TO IMPLEMENT NATIONAL PRIORITIES AS DEFINED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S (EPA) NATIONAL GUIDANCE AND CONSISTENT WITH EPA'S STRATEGIC PLAN; 2) ACTIONS MANDATED BY STATUTE OR REGULATION; 3) PROGRAM ACTIVITIES DELEGATED TO THE RECIPIENT (STATE, LOCAL OR TRIBE) FOR WHICH EPA PROVIDES SECTION 105 GRANT FUNDING. A CONTINUING PROGRAM TYPICALLY INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, SUCH ACTIVITIES AS: ANALYSIS AND PLANNING FOR ATTAINMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS (NAAQS); CONTROL STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION; REDUCTION OF RISKS FROM HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR QUALITY MONITORING; AMBIENT AIR QUALITY AND SOURCE MODELING; INVENTORY OF EMISSIONS; REGULATION DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION; NON-TITLE V RELATED PERMITTING AND ENFORCEMENT; PUBLIC OUTREACH; STAFF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT; AIR POLLUTION DATA ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT; AIR CROSS-MEDIA ANALYSIS AND CONTROL; AIR POLLUTION PREVENTION ACTIVITIES; AND OTHER INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO POLLUTION REDUCTION INCLUDING ECONOMIC INCENTIVE AND MARKET-BASED (ALLOWANCE AND TRADING) PROGRAMS.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF STATIONARY SOURCE REGULATIONS; PROMULGATION AND UPDATE OF ENHANCED MOBILE SOURCE REGULATIONS; IMPROVEMENT OF EMISSION INVENTORIES FOR MODELING SIMULATIONS; AND OPERATING MONITORING NETWORK(S) THAT COLLECTS AIR DATA TO IMPROVE AND MAINTAIN THE PUBLIC'S AIR QUALITY. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE A BROADENED AWARENESS OF AIR QUALITY PROGRAMS THAT ARE ESTABLISHED TO ADDRESS THE ATTAINMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF (NAAQS) AS WELL AS IMMEDIATE AND EMERGING THREATS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE FROM AIR POLLUTION (CAA 105(A)). THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE LOCAL RESIDENTS OF KNOX COUNTY WHO WILL HAVE DECREASED EXPOSURE TO CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $300.0k | 5/7/26 | ||
| Not listed | $175.5k | 7/18/25 | ||
| Not listed | $100.0k | 6/17/25 |