This Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447) provides $645,000 to the District of Columbia's Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) to support the planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects. The primary activity to be performed is the construction of the Fort Dupont Stream and Wetland Restoration, Phase II project....
This $12,862,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program will provide funding to the District of Columbia, Department of Energy and Environment (DC DOEE) for the construction of nine green infrastructure projects to control stormwater runoff and prevent pollution in local waterways. Key project activities include the restoration of 18,000 linear feet of incised stream and 21 outfalls,...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $164,000 Formula Grant under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454) to the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) of Washington, D.C. The grant funds will support DOEE's Anacostia River Watershed Restoration Partnership (AWRP), which provides administrative, planning, and technical support to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG) for watershed management and restoration activities in the...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $8,834,314 Formula Grant to the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) under the Construction Grants for Wastewater Treatment Works program (CFDA 66.418). The grant will fund the construction of nine green infrastructure projects in Washington, D.C. to reduce stormwater runoff and prevent pollution in local waterways. Key activities include upgrading stormwater ponds, restoring degraded outfalls, installing...
This $1,038,292 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) provides funding to the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DC DOEE) to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of the District's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities include inspections of NPDES permitted facilities, TMDL development, permit...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment a $1,985,000 Formula Grant under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA #66.460) to implement the jurisdiction's nonpoint source pollution management program from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. The grant funds three main initiatives. First, $1,181,000 will support nonpoint source implementation projects conducted by the grantee and subrecipients,...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Regional Wetland Program Development Grants (CFDA 66.461) program provides $170,100 in funding to the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) from May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026. The award supports three key project activities: 1) Enhancing wetland mapping and monitoring in D.C. to demonstrate historic wetland losses and current trends, including making data publicly...
The District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) received a $200,000 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program and Related Assistance (CFDA 66.608) to enhance its stormwater management regulatory programs' information technology and data management capabilities. Specifically, DOEE will restructure and add features to its QuickBase application used for compliance, enforcement, and workflow...
This $932,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447), provides funding to the Washington State Department of Ecology (WDOE) to support water quality improvement and protection projects implemented by local municipalities in Washington. Specifically, this award will provide additional funding to continue supporting an existing project with the City of Mattawa. The anticipated...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,043,000 Formula Grant under the Construction Grants for Wastewater Treatment Works program (CFDA 66.418) to the District of Columbia's Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE). This grant provides funding for projects designed to address emerging contaminants, including substances and microorganisms that may pose new or re-emerging risks to human health and the environment. The grant will support the establishment of a local...