This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) will provide $872,900.00 in funding to the City of Monroe, Louisiana to conduct remediation activities on a brownfield site. Key activities include: cleaning up a brownfield site, competitively procuring and directing an environmental professional to conduct site assessments, creating a...
The Monroe County Soil And Water Conservation District was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on February 12, 2024. The grant will fund reforestation efforts in response to Emerald Ash Borer infestations that have decimated ash trees in the Great Lakes region. The 3-year project aims to develop genetically improved tree seedlings, produce and distribute them for reforestation, and undertake other landscape...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $312,561 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program grant (CFDA 14.267) to Monroe County, Pennsylvania on March 11, 2025. The CoC Program is designed to promote community-wide efforts to end homelessness by providing funding for permanent housing, transitional housing, supportive services, homeless management information systems, and homelessness prevention. Through this grant, Monroe County will use the funds to establish and operate...
The Monroe County Board of Education was awarded a $391,769 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The grant funding will be used to improve security at schools and on school grounds in the Tompkinsville, KY area through the implementation of evidence-based school safety programs and technology. The grant aims to promote a positive...
This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) to Wayne County, New York. The funding will support the county's efforts to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning activities for brownfield sites in the region. Specifically, the county plans to conduct 15 Phase I and 14 Phase II environmental site...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded the Montgomery County Land Reutilization Corporation a $500,000 cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The agreement will fund the recipient to conduct eligible assessment-related activities authorized under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Section 104(k)(2) in Montgomery County, Ohio from...
This $800,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) will fund the Wayne County Regional Land Bank Corporation to conduct eligible planning, assessment, and remediation activities on brownfield sites in Wayne County, New York. Specifically, the funding will support environmental site assessments, cleanup planning, community...
This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818), will provide $300,000 in funding to the Sullivan County Land Bank Corporation to conduct brownfield assessment activities in the Villages of Monticello and Liberty in New York. The key products and services to be delivered include: Conducting environmental site assessments (14 Phase I...
The City of Monroe, Michigan received a $3,029,980 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Habitat Conservation program (CFDA 11.463). The purpose of the award is to reroute a sewer line and remove a dam on the River Raisin, which is currently preventing fish passage. This work is part of a larger effort to restore fish habitat connectivity to Lake Erie, increase flood resilience, and open 23 miles of habitat for Great Lakes fish...
The Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded a $259,750 Cooperative Agreement to the Western Pennsylvania Coalition For Abandoned Mine Reclamation (WPCAMR), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, under the Not-for-Profit AMD Reclamation - Watershed Cooperative Agreement Program (CFDA #15.253). The funding will supplement WPCAMR's ongoing "Quick Response" program, which provides emergency repair assistance for abandoned mine drainage...