Project Grant 02J03201
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $200,000 cooperative agreement to Public Health-Seattle & King County under the Environmental Justice Government-to-Government Program (CFDA 66.312). The purpose of this award is to develop an innovative approach to advance environmental justice and address systemic racism related to housing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Key activities include developing a culturally relevant community health worker training program, recruiting and...
- Our United Villages will provide construction materials to homeowners in Portland, Oregon through a $117,431 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 under the Source Reduction Assistance program. Working with local partners, Our United Villages will increase diversion of construction waste from landfills to make reclaimed materials available at no cost to Black, Indigenous, and homeowners with disabilities. Many such homeowners have been cited for code violations but...
- This $133,333 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951), will fund an environmental education initiative in Belfair, Washington. The grantee, the Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group (Hcseg), will design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques to increase environmental literacy and promote pro-environmental behaviors among students,...
- This $195,459 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Environmental Education Grants Program (CFDA 66.951) will fund Neighborhood House of Milwaukee, Inc. to implement a two-year environmental education initiative. The project will design, demonstrate, and disseminate environmental education practices, methods, and techniques to increase environmental literacy and encourage pro-environmental behaviors among underserved youth in grades 1-12 in...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $499,878 Environmental Justice Small Grant to Collaborative Effort Inc., doing business as Readiness Acceleration & Innovation Network, to develop and deliver a water systems workforce development program. The program will provide career training, curriculum development, and education related to environmental justice and safe drinking water operation in Pierce County, Washington from January 2022 to December 2022. Specifically, the...
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Common Good City Farm under the Environmental Justice Small Grant Program (EJSG, CFDA 66.604). The grant funds the organization's Certificate Program in Regenerative Urban Agriculture to educate 120 individuals over three years on techniques to reduce agriculture's environmental impact and increase soil carbon sequestration. In year one, the program will train 12 beginning urban farmers in Washington, D.C. on...
- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $833,790 Emergency Solutions Grant (CFDA 14.231) to the City of Seattle Human Services Department. The grant provides funding over a two-year period from November 2024 to November 2026 to assist individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness in the Seattle area. The grant supports a comprehensive approach through five key program components: street outreach, emergency shelter, homelessness prevention, rapid...
- The Green & Healthy Homes Initiative Inc. received a $175,650 project grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 under the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program to deliver environmental health services in Baltimore, Maryland from March 1, 2022 through February 28, 2023. The grant funds community outreach, education, workforce training, and in-home housing assessments and remediation referrals. Specifically, Green & Healthy Homes will conduct 20 community...
- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $999,549 Cooperative Agreement under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046) to the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency (PSCAA) to develop a comprehensive, economy-wide climate mitigation plan for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metropolitan area. The four-year grant period runs from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2027. The key deliverables under this award include a Priority Climate Action Plan due in March 2024, a Comprehensive Climate...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the Center For Whole Communities, Inc. under the Environmental Justice Small Grant Program (EJSG, CFDA 66.604) to establish the Vermont Environmental Justice Network. The Network will increase transparency and meaningful public engagement on environmental justice issues in Vermont by forging connections among overburdened communities, community leaders, and state/local decision-makers. Funding will support...
This $150,000 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 supports Traction Design Action Research to deliver technical assistance and planning services for an innovative tiny house ecovillage in Seattle, Washington. Funded through the Environmental Justice Small Grant Program (EJSG Program, CFDA 66.604), the awardee will work with the self-managed homeless community Nickelsville through March 2023 to gather stakeholder input, develop a master plan, and prototype eco-design components that promote resident health and reduce environmental impact. Key outputs include a master plan book and demonstration projects. The collaborative, participatory process aims to amplify homeless community voices, challenge stereotypes, and explore sustainable homeless solutions. No subawards are included in the assistance agreement.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 1/30/23 | ||
| Not listed | $75.0k | 4/6/22 |