Project Grant 00A01238

Award Date 4/1/24
Completion Date 12/31/26
Dollars Obligated $910K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 1
Federal Grant Program
66.456
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Massachusetts, USA

This $909,800 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 supports the implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) through the Buzzards Bay National Estuary Program (BBNEP) Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP). The goal is to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Buzzards Bay estuary and support its sustainable human uses.

The key products and services to be delivered include: 1) Supporting the Buzzards Bay Stormwater Collaborative through network mapping, discharge monitoring, and a water quality database; 2) Providing subawards to municipalities for stormwater remediation, wastewater treatment improvements, fish passage restoration, and other coastal restoration projects; and 3) Offering technical assistance to municipalities developing infrastructure projects within the BBNEP study area. This grant is funded through the EPA's National Estuary Program (CFDA 66.456) and is intended to support comprehensive management of the Buzzards Bay estuary in Massachusetts.

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