The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded the Kansas Department of Health and Environment a $859,722 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 the collection of quality-assured fine particulate matter (PM2.5) monitoring data from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment will collect PM2.5 concentration...
This $713,193 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the "Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act" (CFDA 66.034) program will fund the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) to expand and enhance their air monitoring activities. Specifically, the award will support KDHE in establishing and operating two new multipollutant air monitoring sites in...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $176,647 Project Grant to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) under the Federal Assistance Listing 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act. The purpose of this 3-year grant is to improve air quality monitoring capabilities for the state of Kansas. The grant will fund the purchase of PM2.5 monitoring equipment, communications...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy a $791,738 Project Grant 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 award is to maintain fine particulate matter (PM2.5) monitoring networks to collect quality-assured air concentration and composition data on PM2.5 and its precursors. The recipient...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 awarded the Missouri Department of Natural Resources a $1,274,022 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 the maintenance of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) monitoring networks in Missouri from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023. The primary objective is to collect quality-assured data on ambient air...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded a $448,562 cooperative agreement to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The funding supports the operation of continuing environmental programs under the Performance Partnership Grants program (CFDA #66.605). As the designated state recipient, KDHE will deliver a range of environmental services that foster EPA's partnership with states through the National Environmental Performance...
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...
This EPA Region 6 award under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act (CFDA 66.034) provides $500,308 to the City of Albuquerque Environmental Health Department to maintain a fine particulate matter (PM2.5) monitoring network. The primary objective is to collect quality-assured data on ambient air concentrations of PM2.5 and its chemical composition and precursors. The data will be used for public reporting,...
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources received a $162,000 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 to operate and maintain an ambient air monitoring network from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. $51,584 of federal funds and $110,416 of in-kind assistance from EPA will support the monitoring of ambient air quality under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA #66.034)....
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...