The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) a $364,773 Formula Grant under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) federal grant program. This funding supports NDEE's program to maintain, protect, and improve water quality in Nebraska's rivers, lakes, streams, and groundwater through December 2023. Specifically, NDEE will conduct comprehensive source water monitoring by collecting...
This $168,775 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) will support the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) in maintaining, protecting, and improving the water quality of the state's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities to be performed include expanding surface water monitoring programs through the state's Stream...
This $4.28 million formula grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 supports the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy's (NDEE) implementation of the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA #66.460). The grant provides funding from October 2021 through September 2026 to carry out NDEE's nonpoint source pollution management plan. This includes implementing best management practices, education and outreach, technology transfer, demonstration projects, and...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded $1,489,333 to the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy through the State Public Water System Supervision Formula Grant program (CFDA 66.432) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Under this award, the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy will deliver several key products and services to ensure safe drinking water for Nebraska residents. This includes developing and enforcing state drinking water...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded a $9.73 million Formula Grant to the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund program (CFDA #66.458) for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2026. The grant capitalizes Nebraska's Clean Water State Revolving Fund to provide low-interest financing to recipients for planning, designing, and constructing eligible water quality improvement and protection projects. The program aims to...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services a $306,000 Formula Grant under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454) for the period of July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The grant will fund the state's water quality management planning program to improve impaired waters and protect unimpaired waters through planning activities that support Clean Water Act implementation. At least 40% of grant funds, or...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program, allocates $5,011,200.00 to the Nebraska Department of Environment & Energy (NDEE) to establish a revolving loan fund for water quality improvement and protection projects. Through this grant, NDEE will offer low-interest financing to various sub-recipients, including the City of Valentine and the Village of Mullen, to fund critical...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $3,831,750 Formula Grant under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447) to the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) to support planning, design, and construction of water quality improvement and protection projects. The grant provides funding for NDEE to issue subawards to local municipalities in Nebraska for overflow and/or stormwater infrastructure projects. The anticipated...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy a $7.17 million Formula Grant under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund program (CFDA 66.458) to capitalize Nebraska's Clean Water State Revolving Fund from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2027. The grant will provide low-interest financing to Nebraska communities for planning, designing, and constructing eligible water quality improvement and protection projects. Sub-awards to communities will...
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) received a $4,281,667 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460). This 5-year grant supports NDEE's implementation of its Nonpoint Source Management Plan, which focuses on reducing water pollution from nonpoint sources in watersheds across Nebraska. Key activities include providing technical assistance, financial assistance, education,...