This $968,602 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 supports the Iowa Department of Natural Resources' (IDNR) efforts to maintain fine particulate matter (PM2.5) monitoring networks. The grant funds the collection of quality-assured PM2.5 concentration data and submission to EPA's National Air Quality Database from Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023. IDNR will provide $20,000 in subaward funding to Polk County Public Works and $17,500 to Linn County Health Department to operate monitors within their jurisdictions. The grant activities align with EPA's Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act program (CFDA 66.034) to further understanding of air pollutants' causes, effects, and methods of prevention and control.
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