This $1,333,333 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Abandoned Mined Lands (BIL AML) Program Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (CFDA Program 15.252 - Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation) to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources will fund activities to reclaim eligible abandoned coal mining lands and address related environmental and safety hazards within the state. Allowable activities under this 5-year grant include...
The Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded a $74,217,023 Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252) formula grant to the Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet. This 5-year award, effective from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2029, will fund activities to reclaim eligible abandoned coal mine lands and address associated environmental and safety hazards within the state. Key activities include closing dangerous mine...
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded a $1,333,333 Formula Grant under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252) to the Texas Railroad Commission. This grant, part of the $11.293 billion appropriated under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), will fund activities to reclaim eligible abandoned mine lands within Texas. Key activities include closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine drainage, restoring degraded...
The Federal Grant Award S25AF00132 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252). The $5,766,226 grant awarded to the Utah Oil, Gas & Mining Division will fund activities to reclaim eligible abandoned coal mine lands and address related environmental and safety hazards within the state. Approved activities include closing dangerous mine openings, treating...
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement (Federal Grant Award ID: L24AC00576) to the Nevada Division of Minerals, a division of the Nevada Commission on Mineral Resources, to execute the "NEVADA AML HARD CLOSURE PROJECT ON BLM AND PRIVATE LANDS" under the BLM's Environmental Quality and Protection Program (CFDA 15.236). This multi-year project, with a performance period from September 2024 to September 2029, aims to secure and close abandoned...
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded a $2,829,001 Formula Grant under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252) to the New Mexico Energy, Minerals & Natural Resources Department. This grant funds the AML reclamation activities outlined in New Mexico's approved reclamation plan, which focus on protecting public health, safety, and property by addressing environmental and safety hazards from historical coal mining operations. Eligible...
This $9,961,913 Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (CFDA 15.252) will fund the Department of Natural Resources Colorado to address hazards and environmental damage resulting from historical coal mining in the state. The grant supports activities to reclaim eligible abandoned mine lands, including closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine drainage, restoring...
The Federal Grant Award S24AF00087 is funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Abandoned Mined Lands (AML) Program (CFDA #15.252) administered by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE). This $2,421,868 formula grant award to the New Mexico Energy Minerals & Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) will be used to reclaim eligible abandoned coal mine lands and address related hazards within the state over a 5-year period from...
The Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded $26.63 million to the Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) program (CFDA #15.252) for the period of January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025. The award will support abandoned mine land and water reclamation projects that incorporate economic and community development goals. Specifically, the Cabinet will address Priority 1, 2, and 3 abandoned mine land...
The Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded a $10,652,000 Formula Grant to the Alabama Department of Labor, doing business as Workers Compensation, under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252). The purpose of this 5-year grant is to reclaim abandoned mine lands in Alabama and support related economic and community development initiatives. Key activities include the abatement of priority 1, 2, and 3 AML features, treatment...