Project Grant 02F12601

Award Date 8/1/22
Completion Date 9/30/23
Dollars Obligated $178K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 6
Federal Grant Program
66.034
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Cherokee, OK 73728, USA
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Through this funding, Cherokee Nation will replace existing filter-based monitors with continuous reporting monitors and otherwise enhance existing air quality monitoring sites to provide near real-time data. This includes upgrading particulate matter and other gas monitors as needed. Cherokee Nation will review proposed equipment, make adjustments to monitoring sites as needed, procure equipment, and install upgrades to advance monitoring in underserved communities. Residents will benefit from decreased health risks due to improved air quality data collection and monitoring in accordance with EPA standards. No subawards are included in the agreement.

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