Westar provides training as well as policy and technical support to 15 western states

The funding in this amendment will further the specific interests of the member states by providing a forum for sharing information, identifying air quality issues, focusing resources on common goals, coordinating research, delivering training programs, and developing policy for an additional two years. This agreement provides partial federal funding in the amount of $1,345,483. Refer to terms and conditions. Activities:the activities to be performed by the recipient are: 1) promote the exchange of information between states 2) serve as a forum to discuss western regional air quality issues of common concern; 3) share resources for the common benefit of the members; 4) coordinate research; 5) develop and deliver relevant air quality related training programs; and 6) develop air quality-related policy and guidance. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:anticipated deliverables and expected outcomes include information sharing amongst states, tracked activities of nacaa and other air quality management organizations, and identified/recommend policy changes.