Formula Grant S26AF00029
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Abandoned Hardrock Mine Reclamation (AHMR) program (CFDA 15.099) on August 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2030. This grant funds comprehensive environmental remediation services on abandoned hardrock mine lands across state and private properties in Pennsylvania. DEP will conduct inventory and assessment activities,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) received a $12.49 million Project Grant from the 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), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This grant funds the administration and enforcement of Pennsylvania's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection received a $140.7 million formula grant award from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Program (CFDA 15.252), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. This award is funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which authorized $11.293 billion to address environmental and safety hazards from legacy...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 awarded the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) $5,214,727 under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. This formula grant supports the implementation of Pennsylvania's nonpoint source management program, focusing on watersheds impaired by polluted runoff from abandoned mine drainage, agricultural activities, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded $1.33M to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Program (CFDA 15.252) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2030. This formula grant is funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which authorized $11.293 billion for abandoned mine land reclamation nationwide, to be distributed at approximately $725 million...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), Office of Fiscal Services Division, received a $4.8 million formula grant award from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Program (CFDA 15.252) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. This award is funded through Title IV of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which allocated $11.293 billion to address...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality received a Formula Grant award of $9.69 million from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Program (CFDA 15.252), effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2030. This award is funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which appropriated $11.293 billion to address abandoned coal mine lands nationwide. The state will...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Missouri Department of Natural Resources received a $5.86 million formula grant award effective November 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030, from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Program (CFDA 15.252). This funding derives from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which appropriated $11.293 billion for abandoned mine reclamation nationwide, distributed to eligible...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Natural Resources Colorado received a $9.96 million formula grant from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. This award is funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which appropriated $11.293 billion to address environmental and safety hazards from legacy coal mining operations....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) received a Formula Grant of $853,262 (obligated) from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 under the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Prevention, Detection, and Compliance Program (CFDA 66.804), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. This grant supports Pennsylvania's UST Program to conduct leak detection, prevention, and enforcement activities designed to protect the...
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) received a $244.8 million formula grant award from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252), effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2030. This award is funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which authorized $11.293 billion for deposit into the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund, with OSMRE distributing approximately $10.873 billion across eligible states and tribes over a 15-year period at approximately $725 million annually. Under this grant, Pennsylvania DEP will implement reclamation activities addressing coal-related abandoned mine land (AML) hazards within the Commonwealth. Eligible activities include abating and eliminating physical hazards to public health, safety, and the environment resulting from legacy coal mining operations; treating acid mine drainage; restoring degraded lands and water resources; providing safe drinking water in areas with groundwater contamination from abandoned coal mines; and supporting economic and community development in former mining regions. All funded activities must align with Pennsylvania's approved Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) regulatory and reclamation programs and the Commonwealth's approved AML reclamation plan. Grant funds support direct reclamation project costs, equipment, support services, and costs associated with developing amendments to the approved reclamation plan.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $244.8m | 1/16/26 |