Project Grant R21AP10033

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the City of Shaker Heights, Ohio under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) on April 1, 2024. The funding supports the city's project to mitigate sanitary sewer overflow through capacity improvements along Lynnfield Road, Lomond Boulevard, Sherrington Road, and Palmerston Road. Key project components include: Eliminating an existing overflow connection and installing 1,377 feet...

The Davis and Weber Counties Canal Company was awarded a $3.1 million WaterSMART Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation on September 23, 2022 to improve water conveyance infrastructure and install a solar energy system. Under the award, the Canal Company will enclose 1,650 feet of an existing concrete-lined canal with precast concrete box culvert and replace 880 feet of metal pipe with 66-inch reinforced concrete pipe. Additionally, the project includes...

This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $2,670,449.00 in funding to the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District to implement a wastewater and stormwater infrastructure construction project. The key activities include sewer separation, sewer rehabilitation, and interconnections to reduce combined sewer overflows and the risk of basement flooding in Garfield Heights,...

This $3,150,002 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides funding to the City of Rocky River, Ohio to implement a project to replace sewer lines along Buckingham Road, Argyle Oval, and Arundel Road. The key activities to be performed include removal and replacement of existing water main, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, and associated infrastructure, as well as pavement, driveway...

This $1,250,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) provides funding to the City of Garfield Heights, Ohio to implement a wastewater and stormwater infrastructure improvement project. The key activities include construction of a new storm sewer and conversion of the existing combined sewer to a sanitary sewer system in the MLK Boulevard area. The expected deliverables are the...

The Davis & Weber Counties Canal Company received a $4,500,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) grant program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will fund infrastructure improvements to enclose 1,995 feet of open canal with a precast concrete box culvert and install a 20.1-kilowatt solar array. These upgrades are expected to save 1,116 acre-feet of water annually that would...

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $277,493 Project Grant to the Henry Miller Reclaimation District 2131 under the San Joaquin River Restoration Program (CFDA #15.555). The purpose of the grant is to install five automated gates on Sack Dam to improve flow control capabilities and measurement accuracy in order to achieve the necessary San Joaquin River restoration flows as described in the Settlement Act. The project aims to enhance the effective and efficient...

This $337,000 Project Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 supports the City of Northwood, Ohio to improve habitat conditions within Dry Creek at Nature Trails Park in the Maumee River Area of Concern through June 2025. Funded under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative competitive grant program (CFDA #66.469), key deliverables include restoring 350 feet of riparian buffer, stabilizing 1,400 feet of eroding streambank, and enhancing instream and riparian habitat through the...

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the National Fish Passage Program (CFDA 15.685) to the State of Ohio Office of Budget and Management State Accounting, doing business as the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA). The project will remove two low dams, reconnect a 1.5-mile oxbow channel, and create a bank-to-bank nature-like fishway riffle across a 12-inch tall sheet pile dam that provides drinking water for the...

The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded the Cleveland Cuyahoga County Port Authority a $34,029,639 grant under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (CFDA 20.823) on January 4, 2024. This Project Grant will fund a comprehensive set of improvements at the Port of Cleveland, including: Modernizing a 144,000 square foot cargo warehouse, expanding stormwater collection and treatment infrastructure, constructing a new maintenance and repowering facility for...