Project Grant 96187101

This $1,029,975 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034) funds the Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM) to work collaboratively with its 8 member states on air quality control and management activities. Through this grant, NESCAUM will conduct technical studies, demonstration...

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...

This $520,512 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 2 under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program will fund a 3-year effort to establish a community-driven network platform to monitor outdoor and indoor air quality across underserved neighborhoods in New York State. Key activities include deploying 21 air quality monitoring sensors,...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic Development District (SRPEDD) on July 1, 2023 under the EPA's Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046). The funding will support SRPEDD in developing a comprehensive climate action plan or updating an existing plan in collaboration with air pollution control districts, large and small municipalities within the Providence...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $742,233 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) program to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES). The grant will fund the expansion and enhancement of NHDES's air monitoring activities, including installing a new $PM2.5 and $PM10 air monitoring station in an underserved community in Coos County,...

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 7 awarded the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy a $156,930 Project Grant under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act federal grant program. The purpose of this American Rescue Plan-funded cooperative agreement is to replace existing filter-based air quality monitors or otherwise enhance existing monitors in and near communities to provide 24/7, real-time...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 awarded a $590,000 Project Grant to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034). The grant funds will be used to enhance particulate matter 2.5 and other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutant monitoring in communities facing disproportionate exposure and health risks....

This $404,000 Environmental Protection Agency project grant will fund the replacement and enhancement of particulate matter 2.5 and other National Ambient Air Quality Standards pollutant monitors in and near environmental justice communities in Connecticut from August 2022 to July 2024. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, as awardee, will purchase continuous PM2.5 monitors to replace existing filter-based monitors, allowing for 24/7 real-time reporting of air...

This $440,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) supports the State of Delaware, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) in addressing air quality concerns in communities with environmental justice concerns. The key activities include: Deploying air sensors and collecting samples to evaluate major air pollutants and volatile organic compounds in the Route 9...