This Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802), provides $175,000.00 to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) to perform site characterization activities such as preliminary assessments and site inspections at potential or confirmed hazardous waste sites. The key activities include conducting site screenings, preliminary...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802). The two-year award funds site characterization activities at potential and confirmed hazardous waste sites in Oregon through June 2023. Specifically, the grant will support refinement of a groundwater contamination model, screening of up to...
This cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency provides $346,078 to the Oregon Health Authority from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The funding supports the Performance Partnership Grants program under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, which aims to accelerate environmental outcomes through state partnerships. Specifically, the award will support Oregon's administration of its state lead certification, accreditation,...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 provides $3,000,000 in funding under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046) to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) to develop a comprehensive, economy-wide climate mitigation plan for the State of Oregon. The key deliverables include a Priority Climate Action Plan due by March 1, 2024, a Comprehensive Climate Action Plan due 2 years after the award date, and a...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) will provide $1,000,000 in funding to the Oregon Cascade West Council of Governments (OCWCOG) to conduct eligible brownfield assessment-related activities in Linn and Benton Counties, as well as the cities of Lebanon and Albany, in Oregon. The key activities to be delivered include:...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $3.9 million cooperative agreement to the Oregon Business Development Department under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.818) program. Through September 2027, the recipient will capitalize a revolving loan fund to issue approximately eight loans and eight subgrants totaling $3.9 million to remediate an estimated 15 brownfield sites in Oregon. Loan and subgrant funds...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Geographic Programs - Columbia River Basin Restoration (CFDA 66.962) Program provides $645,540 to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) to conduct two main activities: Study the fate and transport of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in land-applied biosolids across different ecosystems in the Oregon portion of the Columbia River Basin. This includes identifying PFAS concentrations...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $1.2 million Cooperative Agreement to the Columbia-Pacific Economic Development District of Oregon for the period of October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027. This funding supports the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program. Under the award, the recipient will capitalize a revolving loan fund to provide approximately $290,000 in subgrants and issue about 10 loans and 8 subgrants to...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program provides $337,027 in funding to the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to administer the state's lead-based paint activities, renovation, and pre-renovation education programs. The goal is to eliminate childhood lead poisoning in Oregon by ensuring compliance with lead environmental laws and regulations. OHA will deliver services including...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $197,181,796 Cooperative Agreement under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ). The purpose of this award is to provide funding under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) for ODEQ to implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan developed under a previous CPRG planning grant. Key...