Project Grant 03D31224
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation a $1.7 million project grant to support nutrient reduction strategies under the Support for the Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan federal grant program (CFDA 66.485). The grant aims to advance the Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan through implementation of Tennessee's nutrient reduction strategy from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027. Key deliverables include optimizing wastewater treatment plants,...
- This $168,775 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) will allow the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) to carry out a comprehensive program to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of Tennessee's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. The key activities to be performed under this 3-year grant include: conducting field...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded the Tennessee Department of Agriculture a $2.68 million formula grant under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460) to implement its Nonpoint Source Management Program from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. The grant will fund a variety of projects focused on improving water quality and reducing nonpoint source pollution in impaired watersheds across Tennessee. Activities include implementing structural and...
- This $1,679,116 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Support for the Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan program (CFDA 66.485), supports the implementation of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's (IEPA) nutrient reduction strategy. The key products and services to be delivered include: Continuous nutrient monitoring at eight U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) stations in Illinois to generate water quality data. Annual planting of 190,000 acres of...
- This federal Project Grant award of $1,549,116.00 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Support for the Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan (CFDA 66.485) program will support the State of Arkansas's efforts to implement its Nutrient Reduction Strategy. The funding will be used to advance the goals of the 2022 Arkansas Nutrient Reduction Strategy, which aims to address nutrient pollution in Arkansas waterways and reduce the state's contribution to the hypoxic zone in the Gulf of...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 provides $400,000 to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2027 under the EPA's Pollution Prevention Grants Program (CFDA 66.708). The funding will be used to provide technical assistance, such as information, training, and tools, to businesses in Tennessee to help them develop and adopt source reduction practices, also known as pollution prevention...
- This $521,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CFDA Program 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act, provides funding to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) to expand and enhance air monitoring activities across the state. Specifically, the grant will enable TDEC to replace, repair, operate, and maintain existing air quality...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded $177,544 to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support Formula Grant program (CFDA 66.419) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Funds will allow Tennessee to undertake supplemental monitoring initiatives to build capacity in its monitoring programs. Activities may include using statistical surveys, improving data management...
- This $133,659 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) provides funding to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) to perform site characterization activities, such as preliminary assessments and site inspections, at potential or confirmed hazardous waste sites in Tennessee. The activities will support the EPA's...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded a $1.7 million Project Grant to the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality under the Support for the Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan program (CFDA 66.485) for the period of March 1, 2023 through February 29, 2028. Funding will support the state's efforts to advance the Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan through implementation of its nutrient reduction strategy, including characterizing delivered nitrogen loads to the Mississippi River, estimating load...
This Project Grant award, valued at $2,514,116 and provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Support for the Gulf Hypoxia Action Plan (CFDA 66.485) program, supports the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) in advancing the state's nutrient reduction strategy. The key activities include: The overall goal is to reduce nutrient pollution in Tennessee's waterways, thereby benefiting the local agricultural community, businesses dependent on the Mississippi/Atchafalaya River Basin, and Tennessee citizens. The anticipated outcomes include reduced nutrient levels in wastewater, fewer harmful algal blooms, increased cover crop adoption, and lowered carbon footprint. The project performance period is from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.5m | 7/28/25 |