Project Grant 00A01595
- This $150,000 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 supports the Penobscot Indian Nation's Brownfield Response Program through September 2023. The program will survey and inventory brownfield sites on tribal lands, provide oversight of response actions to protect human health and the environment, and ensure meaningful public involvement. It will also facilitate approval of cleanup plans and verification of completed responses. These activities will help...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) provides $168,239 to the Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point to enhance its brownfields response program. The grant funding will enable the tribe to conduct site assessments, oversee cleanup efforts, and facilitate public involvement for brownfields sites throughout the state of Maine. Key activities include surveying and...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $160,000 CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grant to the Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point to enhance the tribe's brownfields response program. The purpose of this Project Grant is to assist the tribe in meeting the statutory elements of an effective state or tribal response program, including site inventories, oversight and enforcement authorities, public involvement mechanisms, and cleanup plan approval...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $124,677 Project Grant to the Penobscot Indian Nation under the "Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act" (CFDA 66.034) program. The grant funding will be used by the tribe to expand and enhance their air monitoring activities, with a focus on sampling and collecting data for 67 hazardous air toxics on the Penobscot Indian Nation reservation. Key...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $790,000 CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grant (CFDA 66.817) to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (Maine DEP) to enhance the state's brownfields response program. The grant will enable Maine DEP to perform the following key activities: Conduct a timely survey and inventory of brownfield sites across Maine, establish oversight and enforcement authorities to ensure response actions protect human...
- The Penobscot Indian Nation was awarded a $486,303 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Performance Partnership Grants (CFDA 66.605) program. This grant provides funding for the tribe's continuing environmental programs focused on water, land, and data quality. Key activities include building the tribe's natural resource protection capacity through training, education, outreach, and data collection efforts to improve environmental and public health...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded a $130,000 Project Grant to the Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program grants (CFDA 66.817). The primary objectives of this funding are to (1) establish or enhance the statutory elements of the Tribe's brownfields response program, (2) maintain and update a public record of brownfield sites, and (3) conduct a limited number of site assessments and cleanups to help strengthen...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Passamaquoddy Tribe a $160,000 Project Grant under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) program. The grant period is from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Funds will support the Passamaquoddy Tribe's Brownfields Response Program to enhance its capacity to meet the requirements of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Section 128(a). Key activities include conducting a timely...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $737,000 CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grant to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (Maine DEP). The grant funding will support the Maine DEP's efforts to establish and enhance its brownfield response program. Key activities include conducting site surveys and inventories, overseeing environmental assessments and cleanups, and facilitating public involvement in brownfield remediation projects across...
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $148,590 Project Grant to the Native Council Of Port Heiden Inc. under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program (CFDA 66.817). The primary objectives of this grant are to: (1) establish or enhance the four statutory elements of an effective tribal response program; (2) maintain and update a public record of sites where response actions have been completed or are planned; and (3) conduct a limited number of brownfield...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $340,000 Project Grant to the Penobscot Indian Nation under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817). The funding will be used to enhance the Penobscot Nation's brownfields response program by surveying and inventorying brownfield sites, providing oversight and enforcement authorities, enabling public involvement, and approving/verifying cleanup plans throughout the state of Maine. The objectives of the grant are to establish and maintain an effective tribal response program, conduct site assessments and cleanups, and expand public education on the tribe's voluntary cleanup program, particularly in small and disadvantaged communities. The award period is from Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026. No subawards are included in this assistance agreement.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $340.0k | 8/18/25 |