Project Grant 83495601

This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program, supports the development of a light-based, energy-generating carbon removal process. The $274,094 award to Banyu Carbon Inc. aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by sequestering or reusing captured carbon dioxide. Key objectives include improving the resistance of the proprietary photoacid catalyst to degradation and replacing expensive...

This Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) Reclaim and Innovative Destruction Grants program (CFDA 66.047) provides $3,180,000 in funding to the Regents of the University of California, Riverside (UC Riverside). The objective is to reduce HFC emissions, which are potent greenhouse gases, through the development and implementation of a cost-effective metal oxide catalyst that facilitates the hydrolysis of HFC molecules. The project involves...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Geosciences program Project Grant award of $122,152 to the CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation (CSU Fullerton ASC) will fund the acquisition of a carbon dioxide and methane cavity ringdown spectrometer. This instrumentation will support research and educational activities to promote a better understanding of the carbon cycle and how carbon is converted into different materials across Earth's atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere. The...

This $3,059,400 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program supports the Hudson Valley Regional Council (HVRC) in implementing greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, and measures identified in the New York State Priority Climate Action Plan. The key activities include: Installing biofilters and native plantings at closed landfills in the Mid-Hudson region to reduce fugitive...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046) provides $1,000,000 in funding to the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works to develop or update existing regional climate mitigation plans. The key activities include developing a greenhouse gas inventory, quantifying greenhouse gas reduction measures, conducting a low-income and disadvantaged communities benefit analysis, and...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program provides $49,999,975 to King County, Washington to implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan. The key activities and deliverables under this award include: reducing operational emissions of existing multifamily and small commercial buildings; reducing embodied carbon in new...

This $38,646,534 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program will fund the implementation of greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan developed by the Southeast Conference in Alaska. The key objectives are to achieve significant cumulative GHG reductions by 2030, deliver substantial community benefits particularly in low-income...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program, will fund the Hopi Utilities Corporation to implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan. The key products and services to be delivered through this $20,498,655 award include: deploying an 8 MW photovoltaic solar and 8 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS)...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program provides $16,586,025 in funding to the City of New Haven, Connecticut to implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs and projects identified in the city's priority climate action plan. The key products and services to be delivered include: Designing and building a geothermal energy network with 285 boreholes to provide heating and cooling...

This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program, provides $450,000,000 to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) to implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a Priority Climate Action Plan. The key activities under this award include initiatives to rapidly accelerate the adoption of cold-climate...