The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) was awarded a $888,223 Project Grant by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act. This 5-year award, effective June 1, 2024, will fund the expansion and enhancement of MPCA's air monitoring activities. Key products and services to be delivered include:
Upgrading air monitoring lab and field...
The City of Minneapolis, Minnesota received a $411,170 project grant award from the United States Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act federal grant program (CFDA #66.034). The grant funds will support community air quality monitoring and education efforts in environmental justice neighborhoods from June 2023 through November 2025. Specifically, the City will...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,514,852 Project Grant under the CFDA 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE). The funding, provided under the Inflation Reduction Act, will be used to improve and enhance Michigan's air monitoring network. Specifically, the award will support the purchase of approximately 40...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $398,104 Project Grant to the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program. The purpose of this 3-year award is to enhance and assure continuous air quality monitoring activities in Maryland, including monitoring of particulate matter (PM2.5), air toxics, and other National Ambient Air...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $632,500 Project Grant to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) under the CFDA Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act. Through this funding, the Montana DEQ will expand and enhance its air monitoring capabilities across the state. Key activities include:
Establishing a new regulatory multipollutant air monitoring station...
The Environmental Protection Agency awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the "Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act" program (CFDA 66.034) to the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment's Air Quality Division. This funding will support the establishment of a shared governance structure to empower communities with overburdened air quality issues to monitor and make decisions about...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $499,828 Project Grant under the Federal Grant Program CFDA 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act. The grant funds will be used to support community-based air quality monitoring efforts in Marin City, CA. Key activities include deploying a network of air quality monitors to collect data on PM2.5, NO2, and black carbon, and training community members...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act, will fund the Maine Department of Environmental Protection's Bureau of Air Quality to expand and enhance their air monitoring activities.
Specifically, the $545,411 award will be used to modernize and replace older air monitoring instruments and support...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,110,081 Project Grant under CFDA 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA). This funding will support the expansion and enhancement of IEPA's air monitoring activities, including the replacement of aging air monitoring and quality assurance audit equipment. The award will specifically benefit...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded a $149,000 Project Grant to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Wetlands Bureau under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034). The purpose of this funding is to advance enhanced monitoring of particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) or other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutants in and near communities with...