Project Grant S26AP00014
- The Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded a $1,333,333 Formula Grant to the Texas Railroad Commission under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) Program (CFDA 15.252). This grant is part of the $11.293 billion appropriated under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to expand the AMLR program over a 15-year period. The funding will support the Texas Railroad Commission's efforts to reclaim eligible abandoned mine lands...
- This $11,693,436.56 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 the AML reclamation activities of the approved reclamation plan for the state of Texas. The grant supports activities to protect public health, safety, and property from the adverse effects of coal mining practices, and to restore degraded land and water resources. Eligible...
- The Texas Railroad Commission (TRC) received a $351,317.84 Formula Grant award from the Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) under the Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation (AMLR) program (CFDA 15.252). The award period runs from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. The AMLR program objectives defined in the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act are to protect public health, safety, and property from extreme danger of adverse effects of past...
- The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of the Interior, awarded a $600,928.91 Project Grant on January 1, 2026 to the State of Louisiana Department of Natural Resources. This grant provides funding to administer and enforce the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining operations under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) Title V. The grant supports activities such as permitting, site...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior awarded the Texas Railroad Commission a $119,510,636 Formula Grant through the Energy Community Revitalization Program (CFDA 15.018) to fund the plugging, remediation, and reclamation of orphaned oil and gas wells on state and private lands within Texas. The grant activities include: Plugging, remediating, or reclaiming orphaned wells and restoring degraded soil and habitat Decommissioning or removing associated infrastructure like pipelines and facilities...
- 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...
- This $2,633,938 federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's 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) will fund the administration and enforcement of the approved regulatory program of Ohio as described in the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). Specifically, the grant will support activities directly identified in...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) awarded a $2,496,777 Project Grant to the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) under the Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining program (CFDA 15.250). The funding will support WDEQ's administration and enforcement of Wyoming's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining operations, as required under the Surface Mining Control and...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) provides $156,301.15 to the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) to administer and enforce the state's approved regulatory program for surface coal mining operations. The grant is funded through the OSMRE's "Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining" program (CFDA 15.250). The grant supports ADEQ's...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Energy Community Revitalization Program (CFDA 15.018) provides $30,000,000 in funding to the Texas Railroad Commission for plugging, remediating, and reclaiming orphaned oil and gas wells on state and private lands in Texas. Key activities include: Plugging and remediating orphaned wells, restoring soil and habitat, decommissioning associated infrastructure, identifying and characterizing additional undocumented wells, and...
This $6,208,084 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), supports the administration and enforcement of the approved regulatory program of the State of Texas under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) Title V. The grant funds activities related to permitting, environmental monitoring, site inspections, and development of regulatory program amendments to control the environmental impacts of surface coal mining operations within the state. The award is intended to enable the Texas Railroad Commission, the designated state agency, to effectively implement and oversee the approved regulatory program from December 1, 2025 to November 30, 2026, as authorized under the CFDA Program 15.250 - Regulation of Surface Coal Mining and Surface Effects of Underground Coal Mining.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $647.4k | 12/15/25 |