The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded $192,910 under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The award will support the state's review of remedial investigation and feasibility studies, proposed plans, and records of decision at Superfund sites in Alabama where EPA is the lead agency...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046). The funding will support ADEM in developing a comprehensive, economy-wide climate mitigation plan or updating an existing plan in collaboration with local air pollution control districts, municipalities, and tribal governments across Alabama. Key activities include: Developing,...
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...
This Project Grant award of $233,660 from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 supports the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) in modernizing its permitting, compliance, and inventory processes for the Air Division. The funding will enable ADEM to implement the NVIRO software system, with contractor support from Windsor Solutions, to streamline data submission and processing for air permitting, stack testing, emissions inventories, and other air-related programs....
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 awarded a $592,253 Cooperative Agreement to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) Permits & Services - Fiscal Branch Division under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant Program (CFDA 66.920). This funding will support ADEM's efforts to enhance Alabama's post-consumer materials management infrastructure and advance a circular economy for materials. Key activities to be performed include:...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program provides $2,458,383 in funding to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ). The award supports MDEQ's operation of Continuing Environmental Programs (CEPs) in the state, including activities related to air quality, water quality, hazardous waste management, and Brownfields revitalization. Key deliverables include monitoring,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). This funding will enable ADEM to conduct eligible assessment-related activities at brownfield sites in Alabama, including inventory, characterization, assessment, cleanup planning, and community involvement efforts....
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded the Alabama Department of Environmental Management a $120,000 Project Grant under the Superfund State and Indian Tribe Core Program Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.809) program. The two-year grant will support the recipient's response activities under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act that are not assignable to specific sites, including program management, contract administration, legal assistance, and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $8,320,307 Cooperative Agreement under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ). This agreement provides funding for LDEQ to operate its continuing environmental programs, including activities related to the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. Key deliverables include permits, enforcement actions, water quality reports,...
This $6,001,123 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 under the Performance Partnership Grants program (CFDA 66.605) provides funding to the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Administrative Services Division to operate the state's continuing environmental programs. The award supports DEQ's activities in air quality, radon, hazardous waste management, public water system supervision, underground water source protection,...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded the Alabama Department of Environmental Management a $25,145,975 Cooperative Agreement under the Performance Partnership Grants program (CFDA 66.605) to support the state's continuing environmental programs from August 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. Key activities to be performed under the award include issuing permits, conducting inspections, evaluating compliance, enforcement actions, monitoring, and data reporting across the bureaus of Air, Water, and Land to support a cleaner, healthier environment in Alabama. Expected outcomes incorporate timely and appropriate enforcement, facilities having adequate permits and controls, and quality data collection and reporting. Direct beneficiaries are Alabama citizens. No subawards are included in the assistance agreement.