This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5, provided under CFDA 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act, will fund the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) to research and model various air pollutants in the state, with a focus on industrial facilities and environmental justice communities. The key activities include: 1) Developing a...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy a $369,344 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034). The grant funds will support enhanced monitoring of particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutants in communities facing disproportionate exposure and health...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046). The funding will support MDEGLE in developing a comprehensive, economy-wide climate mitigation plan or updating an existing plan, in collaboration with air pollution control districts, municipalities, tribal governments, and low-income/disadvantaged communities...
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) received a $807,837 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program (CFDA 66.817). The primary objectives of this grant are to enable MDEGLE to (1) establish or enhance the statutory elements of an effective state response program for addressing brownfields sites, (2) maintain a public record of completed and planned response...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy a $451,704 Project Grant under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802). The grant will fund the recipient's review of remedial investigations and feasibility studies, proposed plans, and records of decision at various federal-lead Superfund sites in Michigan from Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023. Activities...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $338,441 Project Grant to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE), under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802). This funding supports MDEGLE's activities to review and supplement ongoing efforts to remediate various federal lead Superfund sites within the state of Michigan. Key tasks include reviewing remedial investigation...
This $770,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) program is intended to enhance the capacity of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy's (MDEGLE) brownfields response program. The key activities under this award include: conducting timely surveys and inventories of brownfield sites across Michigan, overseeing and enforcing response actions to...
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) will provide water quality protection services under a $23.2 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5. The award, made through EPA's Performance Partnership Grants program, will fund MDEGLE's administration of the Michigan Clean Water Act Sections 106 and 319 programs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Key activities to be performed by MDEGLE include...
This $460,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the "Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act" (CFDA 66.034) program provides funding to the Wildlife Habitat Council, Inc. to conduct ambient air quality monitoring and community engagement activities in environmental justice communities in Detroit, Michigan and the Calumet watershed region of Chicago, Illinois. The...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) under the Clean Ports Program (CFDA 66.051) authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act. The purpose of this grant is to enable MDEGLE to develop and implement a statewide Michigan Clean Ports Program. Key activities include launching stakeholder engagement processes, supporting community-based decarbonization and resiliency planning, conducting...