The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $452,698 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ). The purpose of this grant is to fund the expansion and enhancement of MDEQ's air monitoring activities. Key activities include reviewing EPA equipment proposals, consulting with the EPA on changes and...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ). The purpose of this 2-year award is to provide funding to MDEQ to maintain fine particulate matter (PM2.5) monitoring networks in Mississippi. Key activities include collecting quality-assured data on...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded $208,359 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) federal grant program to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. The funding will support upgrading particulate matter 2.5 and other national ambient air quality standards pollutant monitoring sites and equipment in and near communities with environmental justice concerns...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality a $574,573 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034). The grant will enhance particulate matter 2.5 and other national ambient air quality standard pollutant monitoring in environmental justice communities facing disproportionate exposure and health risks associated...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded $319,000 to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management 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 the purchase of air quality monitoring equipment to enhance particulate matter 2.5 and other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutant monitoring in Alabama communities facing...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded a $149,000 Project Grant to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Wetlands Bureau under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034). The purpose of this funding is to advance enhanced monitoring of particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) or other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutants in and near communities with...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 awarded the Missouri Department of Natural Resources a $1,274,022 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034). The grant will fund the maintenance of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) monitoring networks in Missouri from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023. The primary objective is to collect quality-assured data on ambient air...
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...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded $386,550 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act federal grant program (CFDA 66.034) to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources on August 1, 2022 for completion by July 31, 2024. The funding will support upgrading particulate matter and other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutant monitoring equipment in communities facing...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded $176,500 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA #66.034) federal Formula Grant program to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection on August 1, 2022 for completion by July 31, 2024. The funding will be used to enhance particulate matter 2.5 monitoring in communities facing disproportionate air pollution exposure and health risks...