The agreement provides funding under the inflation reduction act (IRA) to the SAN joaquin valley unified air pollution control district (sjvuapcd)

This Project Grant award of $662,488 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 replacement of aging air monitoring shelters, analyzers, and support equipment for the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD) in California. The award provides full federal funding and includes pre-award costs back to October 1, 2024. The project aims to continue the operation of the air monitoring network in the San Joaquin Valley to address environmental and public health risks from particulate matter and other criteria air pollutants from stationary and mobile sources. The intended beneficiaries are residents in the San Joaquin Valley and surrounding Fresno County area.

Specifically, sjvuapcd will utilize the funding for replacement of aging shelters for air monitoring sites, air monitoring analyzers and support equipment throughout the SAN joaquin valley. This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $662,488.00. Pre-award costs are approved back to 10/01/24. Activities:the activities include replacement of air monitoring shelters, analyzers and support equipment to continue operation of air monitoring network. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include procurement of monitoring shelter, analyzer, and support equipment to continue air monitoring network operation. The expected outcomes include continuing air monitoring network operations to address environmental an human health risks of particulate matter and other criteria air pollution(s) from stationary and mobile sources. The intended beneficiaries include residents in the SAN joaquin valley and surrounding area of fresno county.