This federal Project Grant award from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250), provides $3,733,060.00 to the Surface Mining Commission Alabama to administer and enforce the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining operations. The grant funding supports critical regulatory activities such as permitting, environmental monitoring, site...
The Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded a $720,894.12 Project Grant to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. The grant supports the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250), which assists states and tribes in administering approved regulatory programs to oversee surface coal mining operations and mitigate their surface...
This $20,737,296 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252) will fund activities to reclaim eligible abandoned coal mine lands in Alabama. The grant supports activities such as closing dangerous mine openings, treating acid mine drainage, restoring degraded landscapes, and enabling productive land reuse to protect public health, safety, and the...
This Project Grant award of $265,627.51 from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) funds the administration and enforcement of the approved regulatory program for surface coal mining in the state of Arkansas. The award supports activities directly related to the state's approved program under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA), including permitting, inspection, environmental monitoring, and enforcement. The grant...
The Alabama Department of Labor has been awarded a $11,751,607.35 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252). The purpose of this grant is to accelerate the remediation of abandoned mine lands and enable their reuse for economic and community development. Key activities will include the abatement of hazardous AML features, treatment of acid mine...
The Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded a $2,038,417.60 Project Grant to the Utah Oil Gas & Mining Division of the State of Utah Governor's Office for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. The grant supports the state's administration of its approved regulatory program under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining (CFDA 15.250) federal grant program. This program aims to assist states...
The Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded a $10,652,000 Formula Grant to the Alabama Department of Labor, doing business as Workers Compensation, under the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Reclamation Program (CFDA 15.252). The purpose of this 5-year grant is to reclaim abandoned mine lands in Alabama and support related economic and community development initiatives. Key activities include the abatement of priority 1, 2, and 3 AML features, treatment...
This federal Project Grant award under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250), administered by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), provides $2,631,902.00 in funding to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The grant award, valid from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, supports the administration and enforcement of Ohio's approved state regulatory program for surface...
The Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality a $2,144,469.45 Project Grant with a period of performance from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The grant supports the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250), which provides funding to assist states and tribes in administering approved regulatory programs for active coal mining. Through this...
The Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement awarded a $2,057,012.53 Project Grant to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources on October 1, 2021 with a completion date of November 30, 2022. The grant supports the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250) to assist states with administering approved regulatory programs for active coal mining. Funds will support the Indiana DNR's...