The Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 awarded the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation $6,777,012 under the Hazardous Waste Management State Program Support federal grant program (CFDA 66.801) for the period of April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. The award will support New York's development and implementation of an authorized hazardous waste management program to control the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste....
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6, provided through the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802), funds the New Mexico Environment Department's (NMED) program to perform site characterization activities at potential or confirmed hazardous waste sites. The $742,231 award supports NMED's work to identify and characterize hazardous waste sites, determine if remedial...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded the Hawaii Department of Health $1,958,695 under the Hazardous Waste Management State Program Support grant program (CFDA 66.801) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The funding will support Hawaii's development and implementation of an authorized hazardous waste management program to control the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste in the state. Specifically, the Department...
This $572,065.00 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) Grant Program (CFDA 66.920) to the New Mexico Environment Department. The award period runs from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The purpose of this Cooperative Agreement is to enhance New Mexico's efforts to meet the SWIFR Grant Program elements. Key activities include: updating the New Mexico Solid Waste Management Plan to...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality a $1,237,510 Project Grant under the Hazardous Waste Management State Program Support program (CFDA 66.801). The grant will support Arkansas's development and implementation of an authorized hazardous waste management program from October 2021 through September 2022. Key activities to be carried out under the grant include permitting, corrective action, inspections, enforcement, computerized...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded the Kansas Department of Health and Environment a $1,529,665 Project Grant under the Hazardous Waste Management State Program Support federal grant program (CFDA 66.801). The grant will support Kansas's hazardous waste management program through December 31, 2022 by funding activities such as hazardous waste identification and regulation compliance assistance for generators, transporters, and treatment, storage, and disposal facilities. It...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality a $5.484 million Project Grant under the Hazardous Waste Management State Program Support CFDA 66.801. The grant will fund the development and implementation of North Carolina's authorized hazardous waste management program from October 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. Key deliverables include controlling the generation, transportation, treatment, storage and disposal of hazardous wastes...
This $317,848 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the Hazardous Waste Management State Program Support (CFDA 66.801) program, supports the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) in developing and implementing an authorized hazardous waste management program. The key activities funded include permitting, corrective actions, closure, compliance, and enforcement programs related to the regulation of hazardous waste generation,...
This $727,777 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.700) supports the New Mexico Department of Agriculture's (NMDA) pesticide regulatory and enforcement activities. The award funds NMDA's efforts to promote enhanced protection of human health and the environment through reduced pesticide exposure, including: training and certifying pesticide applicators,...
This $667,121 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 under the Regional Wetland Program Development Grants (CFDA 66.461) program supports the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) in carrying out several key activities to develop and enhance the state's comprehensive wetlands program. The funded activities include: 1) creating narrative wetland standards and designated uses for specific wetland types, and participating in a state permitting...