Project Grant 00F65901

This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.815), provides $499,998 to Santa Fe Community College to conduct training and workforce development activities. The project aims to recruit, train, and place unemployed and underemployed residents of Santa Fe, New Mexico and surrounding counties, as well as Native American communities, in environmental careers. The training...

The $1.25 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA 11.307) will fund the creation of a training facility in Española, New Mexico managed by Rio Arriba County. The facility will provide job training services to 50 workers displaced by COVID-19 outbreaks in a region with historically high unemployment, partnering with the Pipe Fitters Union to train residents for positions in...

This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.815) program will provide funding for Pathstone Corporation, a Rochester, NY-based non-profit organization, to recruit, train, and place unemployed and underemployed residents of Puerto Rico in environmental careers. The core training program will include 80 hours of instruction in hazardous waste operations, emergency response,...

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Region awarded a cooperative agreement worth $222,548 to National Experienced Workforce Solutions, Inc. on February 15, 2026, under the Experienced Services Program (CFDA 15.016). The recipient will deploy an experienced worker to provide direct support to BLM's Fluid Minerals Program by training and reviewing work performed by novice oil and gas adjudicators. The enrollee will examine workflow processes and assist with...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) provides $133,334 to the Explora Science Center & Children's Museum of Albuquerque. The funding will support a two-year project to design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques focused on increasing environmental literacy and encouraging pro-environmental behaviors in the South Valley of...

This $500,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 under the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving (EJCPS) Cooperative Agreement Program (CFDA 66.306) will support Tree New Mexico, Inc. in implementing a tree planting and environmental sustainability initiative in Gallup, New Mexico. The project will involve planting 400 trees, including a small fruit orchard, understory plants, two Navajo three sisters' gardens, and two kitchen gardens...

Tree New Mexico, Inc. received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 under the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program (CFDA 66.306) to address urban heat island effects in Albuquerque, New Mexico from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2024. The award will fund activities to develop a citizen science heat mapping and monitoring program, conduct tree plantings and educational workshops on tree care, and analyze air...

Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded a $752,258 cooperative agreement to Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority on February 1, 2026, under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to plan, permit, design, drill, and install a new Arroyo del Oso Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) well system serving Albuquerque, New Mexico. The project runs through April 30, 2028, with performance in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Deliverables include a preliminary...

This $200,000 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 funds the Research Foundation of the City University of New York - City College to provide environmental job training services under the Brownfields Job Training Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA #66.815). Specifically, the awardee will recruit, train, and place unemployed and underemployed residents of New York City and the Bronx in environmental careers with skills for remediation work at...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the City of Albuquerque, New Mexico a $115,000 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 be used to enhance particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5) and other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutant monitoring in communities facing disproportionate pollution exposure and health risks, which are...