The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $662,488 Project Grant under the CFDA 66.034 - Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act to the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD), doing business as Valley Air District. The grant, funded through the Inflation Reduction Act, will support the replacement of aging air monitoring shelters, analyzers, and support equipment throughout the San Joaquin Valley region of California. The anticipated deliverables include the procurement of new monitoring infrastructure to continue the district's air monitoring network operations, which are critical for addressing environmental and public health risks associated with particulate matter and other criteria air pollutants from stationary and mobile sources. This grant award will enable the SJVUAPCD to maintain effective air quality monitoring and facilitate the overall improvement of air quality in the San Joaquin Valley for the benefit of local residents.
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