Formula Grant 98640326
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) $168,775 under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support program (CFDA 66.419) Formula Grant, effective October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2029. These Clean Water Act Section 106 supplemental monitoring funds support LDEQ's collection of baseline water quality data across three coastal ecoregions: the Atchafalaya...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality a $13,615,948 cooperative agreement under the Performance Partnership Grants program (CFDA 66.605) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The purpose of this assistance agreement is to support Louisiana's air, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, water and multipurpose grant programs through activities including planning, modeling, monitoring, and quality assurance for the air...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) a $474,000 formula grant under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454) for the period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award, supported by Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding, enables LDEQ to conduct comprehensive water quality management planning activities designed to improve impaired waters and...
- Summary of Federal Grant Award The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) received a $3.28 million Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants (CFDA 66.460) formula grant from EPA Region 6, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. Under this award, LDEQ implements Louisiana's EPA-approved nonpoint source (NPS) management program to address water quality impairments caused by polluted runoff in targeted watersheds. LDEQ directly delivers watershed assessments, surface...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality a $2.337 million capitalization grant under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) program (CFDA 66.458) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This formula grant, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), enables LDEQ to establish low-interest financing mechanisms for eligible water infrastructure projects with a...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 awarded $1,815,273 to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) through the Performance Partnership Grants (PPG) program (CFDA 66.605) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This multi-media PPG consolidates five continuing environmental programs into a single award, enabling MDEQ to streamline administrative requirements while maintaining flexibility to address the state's...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 awarded the Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry a $3.28 million formula grant under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. The grant funds implementation of Louisiana's Section 319 nonpoint source management program focused on reducing water quality impairments in agricultural and forestry-dominated watersheds. Grant...
- The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) will receive $164,620 from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) Formula Grant to conduct special water quality monitoring through September 2027. As part of its routine ambient monitoring program, LDEQ will monitor for acrolein, acrylonitrile, bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate, silvex, and thallium, parameters not typically included in its...
- This $3,432,250 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 supports the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) in implementing its Nonpoint Source (NPS) Management Program under Section 319 of the Clean Water Act. The funding will enable LDEQ to administer and oversee the state's NPS pollution abatement efforts, which include best management practice installations, watershed planning, monitoring, education and outreach initiatives targeting...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 awarded a $2.51 million Project Grant to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) under the Support for the Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan program (CFDA 66.485) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. This award supports Louisiana's implementation of nutrient reduction strategies to advance the Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan by reducing agriculture-induced nutrient loading in the...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 awarded the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) $9,019,952 through the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This formula grant consolidates funding from multiple eligible environmental programs into a single agreement, enabling LDEQ to operate continuing state environmental programs while maintaining greater flexibility to address its highest environmental priorities and strengthen its partnership with EPA. The award does not include subawards to other entities. LDEQ will deliver comprehensive environmental regulatory and monitoring services across air, water, land, and data quality programs. Key products and services include issuing air quality and water quality permits; conducting facility inspections and enforcement actions under the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); developing water quality standards and total maximum daily loads; producing the annual CWA Section 303(d) integrated report; implementing corrective action and land revitalization activities; and conducting water quality sampling and pretreatment activities. Additionally, LDEQ will maintain quality assurance project plans, provide employee training, coordinate joint EPA evaluations, enter sampling data into required EPA systems, and conduct public participation activities. These activities support EPA's environmental compliance and performance goals across Louisiana's environmental resources.Federal Formula Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $3.1m | 3/16/26 | ||
| Not listed | $2.6m | 11/25/25 |