The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded the County of Maricopa Air Quality Department $1,130,617 under the Air Pollution Control Program Support (CFDA 66.001) Formula Grant to implement air pollution control programs throughout Maricopa County, Arizona from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The County will utilize the funding to carry out activities within the scope of the Section 105 program, including implementing national air quality priorities, statutorily and...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $488,210 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program to Pima County, Arizona. The purpose is to conduct ambient air monitoring of pollutants in communities with environmental justice and COVID-19 health disparities. Pima County will leverage relationships with school districts to deploy low-cost outdoor air pollution...
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 $662,489 in funding to Pima County, Arizona for the expansion and enhancement of their air monitoring activities. The key activities include purchasing new air monitoring supplies and equipment, calibrating and certifying monitoring equipment, hiring a new...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 awarded a $662,488 Project Grant under the CFDA program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act to the Maricopa County Air Quality Department. The grant funding will support the expansion and enhancement of the department's air monitoring activities in Maricopa County, Arizona. Specifically, the grant will fund the deployment of two speciation sampling...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 awarded a $1,113,095 Project Grant to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) under the Federal Grant Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act. The funding will support the expansion and enhancement of ADEQ's air monitoring activities, including establishing a new special purpose air monitoring site, maintaining and upgrading...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 awarded a $161,467 Project Grant to the Maricopa County Air Quality Department (MCAQD) under the agency's "Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act" program (CFDA 66.034). The purpose of the grant is to support MCAQD in updating their PM2.5 air monitoring equipment to provide real-time air quality data for Maricopa County, Arizona. Specifically, the funding...
This $17,298,085 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program provides funding to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to support its continuing environmental programs. The key activities to be carried out under this award include: Conducting surface water quality monitoring, preparing water quality assessments, issuing permits, writing total maximum daily loads,...
This $100,000 Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Air Pollution Control Program Support (CFDA 66.001) provides funding to the Clark County Department of Environment and Sustainability to implement air pollution control programs throughout Clark County, Nevada. The key activities funded under this award include conducting air quality monitoring, analyzing quality-assured data, and uploading the data to the Air Quality Standards database to be...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community $124,140 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034) with an award date of August 1, 2022 and completion date of December 31, 2023. The purpose of this project grant is to advance enhanced monitoring of particulate matter 2.5 or other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutants in...
This formula grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 provides $1.9 million to the Clark County Department of Environment and Sustainability to implement air pollution control programs throughout Clark County, Nevada through June 30, 2022. Specifically, the funding will support the county's continued development and implementation of stationary source regulations, promulgation and updating of enhanced mobile source regulations, improvement of emission inventories for...