The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,450,547 Project Grant under the CFDA Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act to the Washington Department of Ecology (WDOE). The grant funding will be used to expand and enhance WDOE's air monitoring activities across the state, including upgrading/replacing air monitoring equipment, adding new air monitoring sites, upgrading monitoring...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 awarded a $476,000 project grant to the Washington Department of Ecology under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program. The grant funding will support community and local efforts to monitor air quality and promote partnerships to leverage existing expertise, expand community involvement, and build trust to address air pollution issues...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Maine Department of Environmental Protection $293,000 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034) on August 1, 2022 for a project ending July 31, 2024. The funding will be used to replace existing filter-based particulate matter 2.5 monitors with continuous PM2.5 monitors to provide real-time air quality data collection and...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded $202,500 to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act federal grant program (CFDA 66.034). The purpose of this American Rescue Plan-funded project grant is to enhance monitoring of particulate matter 2.5 and other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutants in communities with environmental...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded the Olympic Region Clean Air Agency (ORCAA) a $263,000 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA #66.034). The funding will enhance particulate matter 2.5 and other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutant monitoring in and near communities in Neah Bay and the Makah Tribe that face disproportionate exposure and health...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation $266,000 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act federal grant program (CFDA #66.034) to enhance particulate matter and other air quality monitoring in Alaska communities from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2024. Funding will support replacing and upgrading existing filter-based monitors to provide real-time...
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...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 awarded the Puerto Rico Commonwealth Of $247,500 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034) for the period of August 1, 2022 through July 30, 2024. The purpose of this American Rescue Plan-funded cooperative agreement is to enhance monitoring of particulate matter 2.5 or other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutants in communities...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 awarded the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality a $199,000 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 aims to enhance monitoring of particulate matter 2.5 or other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutants in and near underserved communities facing disproportionate exposure and health risks...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 awarded the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment a $445,000 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 will fund upgrading 12 air quality monitors, 6 monitor shelters, and associated data logging and meteorological equipment to enhance particulate matter 2.5 monitoring in communities near Denver,...