The Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded a $7.18 million formula grant to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) program (CFDA 15.252) for the period of April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2025. The funding supports ODNR's abandoned mined lands reclamation activities as described in the state's approved reclamation plan. Activities include reclaiming eligible abandoned mined lands...
The Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) in Ohio was awarded a $46,717,782.30 Formula Grant under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252) administered by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE). The grant, funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), will support ODNR's efforts to reclaim eligible abandoned coal mine lands and waters within Ohio. Key activities include addressing physical hazards,...
This $986,942.41 Formula Grant award from 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) will fund the AML reclamation activities of the approved reclamation plan for the state of Missouri. Specifically, the grant will cover costs for activities directly identified in Missouri's approved AML reclamation plan, including restoring eligible lands and waters impacted by...
This is a $6,751,060 Formula Grant award from 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 grant funds the AML reclamation activities of the approved reclamation plan for the State of Illinois, as authorized under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977. Key activities to be performed include the reclamation of eligible lands and waters impacted by...
This $2,633,938 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250) supports the administration and enforcement of the approved regulatory program of the state of Ohio for surface coal mining activities. The grant funds activities directly identified in Ohio's approved regulatory program, including...
The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), through the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252), awarded a $2,829,000 formula grant to the Virginia Department of Energy to fund AML reclamation activities. The grant supports the implementation of Virginia's approved AML reclamation plan, including costs for activities directly identified in the plan, support costs such as equipment and services, and costs to develop plan amendments. The program aims to...
This federal Formula Grant award, with ID S25AF00117, 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 $24,950,559.30 grant, awarded on January 1, 2025, will support the Indiana Department of Natural Resources in reclaiming eligible abandoned coal mine lands and waters within the state over a 5-year period ending on December 31, 2029. Key activities to be...
This is a Formula Grant award from 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 $2,828,999 grant funds the AML reclamation activities outlined in Alaska's approved reclamation plan, as authorized under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977. Key activities include closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine drainage, restoring degraded...
This $75,726,766.00 Formula Grant award was made by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Program (CFDA 15.252). The grant provides funding to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources over a 5-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029 to support the reclamation of eligible abandoned coal mining lands and waters. Key activities to be performed include closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine...
This $5,858,814 Formula Grant award from 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) will fund the Missouri Department of Natural Resources' efforts to reclaim abandoned coal mine lands and address related environmental and safety hazards within the state. The grant supports a range of eligible activities, including closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine...