Block Grant DEEM0005165

This $1,250,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) will support the State of California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) in carrying out on-site activities related to remedial investigations, feasibility studies, proposed plans, and remedial designs at EPA-led hazardous waste sites. Key deliverables include providing...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) to the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC). This 1-year grant, effective July 1, 2024, funds DTSC's site characterization activities to identify and assess potential or confirmed hazardous waste sites in California. Key activities include site discovery, screening...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $6,000,000 Project Grant under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) to the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC). The grant funding will support activities including the review of remedial investigation and feasibility studies, proposed plans, and records of decision at Superfund sites in the San Gabriel Valley, California, where the EPA...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded a $358,850 Project Grant to the South Coast Air Quality Management District under the Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act federal grant program (CFDA 66.034). The grant will support the collection of ambient air toxics measurements at two National Air Toxics Trends Stations sites in Central Los Angeles and Rubidoux, California from July 1, 2022 to June 30,...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to the State of California Department of Toxic Substances Control under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The grant will support the grantee's activities related to remedial investigations, feasibility studies, proposed plans, and remedial designs at EPA-led Superfund sites in California. The...

This $82,961,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442) provides funding to the State of California to address emerging contaminants in drinking water. The key activities under this award include testing and monitoring for contaminants such as PFAS, 1,2,3-trichloropropane, manganese, methyl tert-butyl ether, and...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) received a three-year, $389,820 Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802). The grant will fund CDFW to support EPA's remedial action plan for the Montrose OU5 Superfund site, also known as the Palos Verdes Shelf site. Specifically, CDFW will conduct inspections to ensure compliance...

This $770,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) will fund activities to address fish contamination issues and reduce human health risks associated with consuming contaminated fish from the Palos Verdes (PV) Shelf Superfund site. The key products and services to be delivered include: conducting public outreach and education to...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Voluntary School and Child Care Lead Testing and Reduction Grant Program (CFDA 66.444) provides $5,372,000 in funding to the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) to test for lead in drinking water at child care centers (CCCs) across California. The key activities under this grant include outreach to CCCs, testing for lead, providing training on lead exposure prevention, and supporting CCCs...

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) was awarded a $3,944,264 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on January 1, 2025 under the HIV Prevention Activities Health Department Based (CFDA 93.940) federal grant program. The purpose of this award is to augment CDPH's essential public health tuberculosis (TB) control, prevention, program evaluation, human resource development, and laboratory activities in California. CDPH will collaborate with...