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| | | 99662018 | Oklahoma Department of Labor | OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ASBESTOS HAZARD EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROGRAM
This program allows Oklahoma Department of labor to reduce asbestos exposure in schools and state buildings through compliance monitoring, compliance assistance & public outreach, inspections, enforcement actions, and ensuring abestos workers are properly trained and accredited. | $79,333 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96507909 | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency | IL EPA
The Illinois EPA (IEPA) is requesting Brownfields Section 128(a) funds to continue to develop and enhance the state response program. This work involves the maintenance of a public record; community outreach; development/enhancement of a public database with brownfields related site information, including institutional controls, etc.; and limited Brownfields site assessment and cleanup work. | $889,266 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 99630218 | Texas Department of State Health Services | ACCREDITATION PLAN LEAD-BASED PAINT ACTIVITIES
Toxic Substances Control Act - Lead Based Paint Grant for FY 2014-15 - To continue the State's enforcement program pursuant SCA Section 402, which has been authorized by EPA. The overall goals of the proposed workplan include, maintaining the appropriate infrastructure to successfully administer and enforce the lead based paint program; provide training for lead inspectors; conduct inspections of licensed contractors engaged in lead based activities and taking appropriate enforcement when needed. | $237,000 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00087007 | Coeur D'Alene Tribe of the Coeur D'Alene Reserv | COEUR D"ALENE TRIBE: PESTICIDE ENFORCEMENT
The Coeur d'Alene Tribe hosts the Region 10 Pesticide Enforcement Circuit Rider Program. The Tribe works in cooperation with the US Environmental Protection Agency to provide pesticide enforcement under the Federal Insecticide, Fugicide, and Rodenticide Act and provides coverage for the Coeur d'Alene Tribe, Spokane Tribe of Indians, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Nez Perce Tribe, Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, and Kalispel Tribe of Indians. The Tribes share program benefits and knowledge with the other Tribes while assisting EPA in providing cost-effective coverage of all six reservations. For more details, see the cooperative agreement workplan. | $56,000 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E14607 | Indiana Finance Authority | INDIANA FINANCE AUTHORITY BROWNFIELDS 128(A)
The Indiana Finance Authority (IFA) is requesting Brownfields Section 128(a) funds to continue to develop and enhance the state response program. This work involves the maintenance of a public record; community outreach; development/enhancement of a public database with brownfields related site information, including institutional controls, etc.; and limited Brownfields site assessment and cleanup work. | $500,000 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 99206412 | New Jersey Department of Health & Senior Services | NJ LEAD TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION PROG.
This program will support the state of New Jersey in the administration and enforcement of the lead-based paint accreditation program, training individuals, and establishing workplace standards in residential housing built before 1978. The training of individuals engaged in lead-based paint abatements, accreditation of training providers, and certification of contractors will result in a reduction of exposure to lead resulting in improved public health. | $212,525 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00F64601 | Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality | FY14 OECA AHERA COMPLIANCE MONITORING
The goal in the implementation of LDEQ asbestos AHERA program is to reduce public exposure to asbestos hazards in schools through compliance monitoring and public outreach. The department is committed to a program that ensures its goal by operating an accreditation program; a training provider recognition program; conduct inspections, provides compliance assistance and takes enforcement actions as needed; responds to asbestos-related complaints in schools and participates in outreach activities to keep the public and school officials informed of asbestos hazards. | $79,333 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 99733112 | Nebraska Department of Agriculture | FY14-FY17 NEBRASKA PESTICIDE PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
This Performance Partnership Grant is intended to support the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) efforts to implement the regulations of pesticides in Nebraska. Work accomplished by NDA will ensure protection of human health and the environment from risks resulting from pesticide production, registration, distribution, use and disposal, while recognizing the benefits that pesticides offer to society. Additionally, the NDA program seeks to prevent pollution; reduce risk from pesticides; protect human health, the land, air and water, and both plant and animal non target species; and show positive human health or environmental results.
This funding action provides a partial award of Federal funds in the amount of $283,006 and the State's funds for the first year of this multi-year grant. Additional Federal funds will be provided as the funds become available. | $283,006 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 98258313 | New Jersey Department of Health & Senior Services | NJ LEAD TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
The objective of this project is to support New Jersey in enforcing lead-based paint accreditation and training programs by building the states capacity to enforce program activities including auditing, inspecting and conducting risk assessments. The project ensures that individuals and firms engaged in lead-based paint activities are in compliance with the regulations thus reducing lead exposure risks. | $49,700 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 99911214 | HI Dept of Health | FY-14 TSCA TITLE IV - STATE LEAD GRANTS
This award provides partial EPA funding in the amount of $ 67,630 to fund Hawaii's FY 2014 State Lead Program, the purpose of which is to support the implementation of a lead-based training and certification program pursuant to Sections 402 and 404 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), Title IV. | $67,630 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96691903 | Cherokee Nation | LEAD BASED PAINT
Toxic Substances Control Act - Lead Based Paint Grant for FY 2014 - To continue implementing a state enforcement program pursuant SCA Section 402, which has been authorized by EPA. The overall goals of the proposed workplan include, maintaining the appropriate infrastructure to successfully administer and enforce the lead based paint program; provide training for lead inspectors; conduct inspections of licensed contractors engaged in lead based activities and taking appropriate enforcement when needed. The Cherokee Nation will continue to operate the Lead Based Paint Program by conducting training, certification/accreditation, enforcement, investigation, compliance and assistance, and risk communication. | $46,500 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 99251113 | Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board | PREQB FY 2014 LEAD-BASED PAINT CERTIFICATION
This program provides support to the Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board in the administration and enforcement of the standards for lead-based paint accreditation and training of individuals and establishing workplace standards in residential housing built before 1978. Funds support the training of individuals engaged in lead-based paint abatements and inspection activities, the accreditation of training providers, and the certification of contractors. This program ensures there are properly trained individuals engaged in lead-based paint activities thus reducing lead exposure risks. | $175,475 | | 10/01/2013 | 09/30/2014 | |
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| | | 99645115 | Texas Department of State Health Services | FY14 TSCA/AHERA COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
There are over 8,184 schools in Texas, a total of 100 Local Education Agencies (LEA) will receive compliance inspections, with case review and case development during the project period. No asbestos samples will be collected during the course of AHERA inspection activities. DSHS will inspect schools that have not been previously inspected, as well as, addressing complaints. DSHS anticipate inspections of approximately 425 schools campuses within these LEAs. An AHERA outreach pamphlet will be developed for distribution. Quarterly summary reports and final reports will be forward to EPA documenting inspection and compliance activities. The proposed project will be completed over a period of 12 months. This is a cooperative agreement, the activities will require federal involvement in the form of programmatic oversight, reviews and comment of all agreement activities and products, as needed. | $79,333 | | 09/01/2013 | 08/31/2014 | |
| | | 51000113 | VA Dept of Environmental Quality | TITLE VI WATER QUALITY ACT OF 1987-STATE REVOLVING FUND CAPITALIZATION GRANT
This agreement funds $28,924,000 of which a partial award of $13,399,000 is provided to continue capitalizing the Virginia Wastewater Revolving Loan Fund to provide a long term source of financing for construction of wastewater treatment facilities, nonpoint source and estuary projects, and other water quality management activities.
$15,525,000 of Federal funds are contingent on availability. | $13,399,000 | | 07/01/2013 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00051114 | Oregon Dept of Agriculture | OR DEPT. OF AG PESTICIDE COOP 13-14
This Cooperative Agreement provides funding for the recipient to continue a comprehensive pesticide program of applicator certification; protection of water quality, workers, and endangered species; and monitoring and laboratory procedures.
This agreement is partially funded. Please see Administrative Term and Condition #21. | $230,000 | | 07/01/2013 | 06/30/2014 | |
| | | 97076210 | WA Dept of Agriculture | WASHINGTON STATE DEPT. OF AG. PESTICIDE TRAINING
This Cooperative Agreement provides funding to assist the Washington State Department of Agriculture in the enforcement of the Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, to certify and train pesticide applicators, and to continue the development and implementation of programs for the protection of farmworkers, water quality, and endangered species.
This award is partially funded at this time. See administrative term and condition #20.
See also programmatic condition #3. | $271,000 | | 07/01/2013 | 06/30/2014 | |
| | | 96036608 | AK Dept of Environ Conserv | ADEC CONSOLIDATED PESTICIDES 2013 - 14
This Cooperative Agreement provides funding to the recipient to continue a comprehensive pesticide program of enforcement, certification and training of pesticide applicators, and protection of farm workers, water quality, and endangered species.
This award is partially funded. See Administrative Term and Condition #19. | $153,500 | | 07/01/2013 | 06/30/2014 | |
| | | 00J69301 | AK Oil & Gas Conservation Commission | ALASKA OIL & GAS CONSERV. COMM
Underground Injection Control Program. Through this grant the Alaska Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission aims to help protect underground sources of drinking water through permitting and oversight activities related to Class II injection wells in the State of Alaska. | $97,500 | | 07/01/2013 | 06/30/2014 | |
| | | 00F42702 | Arkansas Department of Health | ARKANSAS DEPARATMENT OF HEALTH TSCA TITLE IV STATE LEAD GRANTS CERT LD BS PAINT PRO
Toxic Substances Control Act. Sec 404g Lead Based Paint Grant for FY 2013/14/15 - To implement a state enforcement program pursuant SCA Section 402, which has been authorized by EPA. The overall goals of the proposed workplan include, maintaining the appropriate infrastructure to successfully administer and enforce the lead based paint program;provide training for lead inspectors;conduct inspections of licensed contractors engaged in lead-based activities and taking appropriate enforcement when needed. | $160,500 | | 07/01/2013 | 06/30/2015 | |
| | | 00J63401 | AK Dept of Environ Conserv | CWA 106 STATE MONITORING STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION
To implement and enhance regional statistical surveys under the Alaska Monitoring and Assessment Program (AKMAP). | $149,190 | | 07/01/2013 | 06/30/2016 | |
| | | 00030610 | ID Dept of Water Resources | UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL PROGRAM
Continuing Environmental program with the purpose of implementing the Underground Injection Control Program in the State of Idaho. The State has Primacy for the UIC program. | $68,250 | | 07/01/2013 | 06/30/2015 | |
| | | 97937014 | AZ Radiation Regulatory Agency | STATE INDOOR RADON GRANT PROGRAM
The radon program works to provide education and public awareness of radon and the associated risk for developing lung cancer, promote testing and mitigation of existing housing stock, promote radon resistant new construction, and provide measurement and mitigation advice to home owners. The radon program will continue with this core program work and will also expand work on “problem response” to seek out and establish new cooperative partnerships that will increase public awareness and action regarding radon.
This assistance agreement provides partial federal funding in the amount of $40,000. | $40,000 | | 07/01/2013 | 06/30/2014 | |
| | | 00J69201 | Idaho Dept. of Health & Welfare | IDHW 2013 RADON GRANT
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW) will conduct outreach and education to raise public awareness of radon gas in homes and reduce indoor radon levels by compiling radon databases, developing partnerships with community members, local government agencies, and other organizations, and promoting disclosures, testing, and mitigation in conjunction with real estate transaction for the State of Idaho. | $23,200 | | 07/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 00052712 | ID Dept of Agriculture | ID DEPT. OF AG PESTICIDE
This Cooperative Agreement provides assistance to the Idaho Department of Agriculture for enforcement of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, to certify and train pesticide applicators, and continue development and implementation of programs for the protection of farm workers, water quality, and endangered species.
This award is partially funded at this time. See administrative term and condition #21.
See also programmatic condition #3. | $203,500 | | 07/01/2013 | 06/30/2014 | |
| | | 96963514 | Nevada Department of Health and Human Services | STATE INDOOR RADON GRANT PROGRAM - NEVEDA STATE HEALTH DIVISION
The radon program works with the Nevada Cooperative Extension to provide education and public awareness of radon and the associated risk for developing lung cancer, promote testing and mitigation of existing housing stock, promote radon resistant new construction, and provide measurement and mitigation advice to home owners. They will also expand work on “problem response” to seek out and establish new cooperative partnerships that will increase public awareness and action regarding radon.
This assistance agreement provides partial federal funding in the amount of $40,000. | $40,000 | | 07/01/2013 | 06/30/2014 | |
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| | | 96292413 | NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation | HAZARDOUS WASTE MGMT PROGRAM
This agreement is for development and implementation of an authorized hazardous waste management program in New York State to control the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste; to minimize hazardous waste production; and to protect health and the environment from inactive hazardous waste facilities. Activities include permitting, corrective action, inspections, enforcement, computerized tracking, ensuring data quality, and pollution prevention outreach. This will help to preserve and restore the land by reducing waste generation and by managing hazardous wastes properly. | $1,932,302 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 01E00768 | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES SUPERFUND CORE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
Funding for this Cooperative Agreement is being provided to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to conduct Superfund Core program activities for fiscal year 13/14. These activities shall include supporting managerial, supervisory, technical and clerical staff in the implementation of the clean-up program. This program will enhance and augment WDNR's activities. The program provides non-sites specific funding to conduct activities that are not directly assignable to the specific sites. | $125,000 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 02E00771 | Indiana Department of Environmental Management | INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT - CORE
This Cooperative Agreement provides funding to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM). The funding will support the Core program, maintain communications, automation capabilities, training opportunities, and administrative management operations. | $125,000 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 01E00775 | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency | SUPERFUND MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
This Cooperative Agreement enables the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency to perform Management Assistance activities at Superfund sites. These activities will include Non-National Priorities List (NPL), Process Support including Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study (RI/FS) Support, Record of Decision (ROD) Support, Remedial Design/Remedial Action (RD/RA) Support, Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Support, Five Year Support and NPL Delisting Support. | $250,000 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 96817701 | Southern Black Hills Water System | SPECIAL PURPOSE
The purpose of the Phase II construction of the Southern Black Hills Water System is to provide potable water to customers along Argyle Road and directly west of Argyle Road, in the southern Black Hills, South Dakota. | $300,000 | | 04/01/2013 | 04/30/2014 | |
| | | 00214814 | NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation | AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM (CAA-105)
This agreement will provide assistance to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation in its efforts to implement air pollution control programs throughout New York State, including continuing development and implementation of stationary source regulations; continuing promulgation and update of enhanced mobile source regulations; improvement of emission inventories for modeling simulations; and operate a monitoring network that collects air data. These activities are to improve and maintain the public's air quality. | $7,077,801 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 99201818 | NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation | NYSDEC FFY2012 LAKE CHAMPLAIN MGMT
This project provides for the New York State Lake Champlain Coordinator to implement New York's portion of the Lake Champlain Basin Management Plan. This project also provides for the continuation of the Lake Champlain Basin Program's ongoing long term water quality and biological monitoring program, which detects environmental changes in the Lake. These data will assist in developing and supporting management decisions, identifying and targeting nutrient sources, and evaluating pollution reduction implementation plans. | $332,000 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2016 | |
| | | 99257412 | NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation | NYSDEC FY 13/14 PPG
This agreement provides funding for the operation of the NYSDEC's continuing environmental programs while giving it greater flexibility to address its highest environmental priorities, improve environmental performance, achieve administrative savings and strengthen the partnership between NYSDEC and EPA. This agreement funds statewide programs to protect and improve water quality. | $4,767,503 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2018 | |
| | | 02E00777 | Michigan Dept of Environmental Quality | SUPERFUND CORE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
The purpose of this agreement is to fund the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) CORE program. This program will support the development and tracking of grant application, coordination and submission of progress reports, development of Superfund Comprehensive Accomplishment Plans (SCAP) needs, submission of financial status reports, federal billing, representation of Superfund in other program efforts, state coordination, program involvement at the national level, enhanced management and administrative capabilities within the Superfund Program in the State of Michigan | $125,000 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 96584510 | Prairie Island Indian Community | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
This action will provide grant funds to the Prairie Island Indian Community (PIIC) to enable the tribe to develop, and establish the capability for the management of environmental protection programs. Funds are being provided by the General Assistance Program (GAP), Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 106, and CWA Section 319 Programs. These funds will allow PIIC oversight of activities such as developing the capacity to assess and monitor radiological impacts from the PIIC Nuclear Generating Plant, update the Water Quality Monitoring Plan, and implement the Non-Point Source (NPS) Plan. | $265,100 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2015 | |
| | | 96554909 | Red Lake Band of Chippewa | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
This is a Performance Partnership Grant to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians containing Clean Water Act Sections 106 and 319, and General Assistance Program funds. This award will support the tribe's efforts to build environmental capacity for the protection of the natural resources and human health. Specific activities include: administration of the General Assistance Program, water quality monitoring and assessment and activities for the prevention and control of nonpoint source pollution. | $407,500 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2015 | |
| | | 01E00752 | Forest County Potawatomi Community | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
This project will enable the Tribe to (1) implement a Nonpoint Source Management Program maintenance; (2) implement a Tribal water quality program; (3) educate Tribal members on environmental health issues, solid waste and non-point source pollution reduction; (4) promote cleaner outdoor air and reduced greenhouse, and build tribal capacity and professional knowledge project methods, and (5) development of a wetland program plan. | $142,148 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2015 | |
| | | 01E00994 | Indiana Department of Environmental Management | INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT-REMEDIAL SUPPORT ACTIVITIES
This Cooperative Agreement provides funding to enable the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) to perform Non-National Priorities List (NPL) Process Support and NPL Process Support, including Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study (RI/FS) Support, Record of Decision (ROD) Support, Remedial Design/Remedial Action (RD/RA) Support, Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Support, Five Year Review Support and NPL Delisting Support | $146,444 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 01E00992 | Ohio Environmental Protection Agency | NATIONAL RIVER AND STREAM ASSESSMENT (NRSA)
This project will allow the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) to continue general monitoring and national survey activities. More specifically, this grant will fund sampling to determine appropriate tiered aquatic life uses in Limited Warm Water Habitat streams and the appropriate tiered antidegradation category for streams assigned to the State Resource Water category. Additionally, collection of data for fish community, macroinvertebrate community, and physical habitats will occur. | $658,562 | | 04/01/2013 | 10/15/2016 | |
| | | 97546709 | Cleveland State University | CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY
This funding will provide technical assistance, training, and applied research resources to the State, local Government, Private Sector and Not-for-Profit organizations. The Great Lakes Environmental Finance Center (GLEFC) proposes six (6) project areas to be completed under this program. (1) OhioLink Depository Finance and Redevelopment Strategy; (2) Sustainable Development and Communities; (3) Emerging Projects throughout Region 5; (4) Wetlands and Stormwater Finance; (5) Clean Ohio Revitalization Fund Impact Analysis; and (6) Local Government Finance Dashboard | $165,000 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 96556209 | Fond Du Lac Band of Chippewa | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
This agreement enables the Tribe to execute various environmental programs such as the General Assistance Program, Clean Water Act Section 106 and 319 activities, Wetland Restoration Plan, and the Tribal Air Quality Program. Some activities include implementing a nonpoint source management maintenance, managing a water quality program, developing programs for wetland protection and management, educating members on environmental health issues, promoting cleaner outdoor air, and building tribal capacity. | $104,975 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2015 | |
| | | 98177807 | Connecticut Department of Public Health | TSCA TITLE IV PB OECA COMPLIANCE ASSISTANCE
The Connecticut Department of Public Health Lead Program will: (1) conduct inspection/audits of remodeling and renovation activities; (2) maintain a lead-safe licensing program for lead-safe remodeling and renovation professionals; (3) distribute Lead Pre-Renovation Education information to lead-safe remodeler/renovators; (4) maintain an Environmental Lead Program website to provide awareness to a varied audience; as well as (5) provide exterior lead based paint compliance assistance and awareness of lead based paint hazards to the regulated community. These efforts support Section 10a, and Section 404(g) Toxics Substances Control Act Title IV as well as Goal 5 of EPA's Strategic Plan. EPA agrees to cost share 100% of all approved budget period costs incurred, up to and not exceeding total federal funding of $48,000 to date. | $48,000 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2015 | |
| | | 00E01168 | Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe | WETLAND PROGRAM PLAN AND WETLAND ORDINANCE DEVELOPMENT
The project will assist the Leech Lake Tribe (the Tribe) in their efforts to conduct work on the protection and restoration of wetlands, watersheds and aquatic ecosystems. The Tribe�s goals include increasing wetlands by 2015 by working with partners, achieving a net increase in wetlands and assessment of wetland conditions. Results of the project will be disseminated with the intention that others can benefit from the knowledge gained in the demonstration project. | $184,155 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2016 | |
| | | 01E00785 | Minnesota Pollution Control Agency | MINNESOTA POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY -SUPERFUND SITE ASSESSMENT
This Cooperative Agreement provides funding to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to support activities and management associated with the Site Assessment program. Site assessment actions include final assessment decisions, pre-cerclis screenings, preliminary assessments, site inspections, and site reassessments within the State of Minnesota. This action will also fund the MPCA in the amount of $197,570 for remedial activities and $25,000 for removal activities. | $222,570 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 01E00774 | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency | ILLINOIS EPA - FUNDING FOR CORE SUPERFUND PROGRAM
This Core Cooperative Agreement will enable the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) to manage its Superfund program including administrative needs, fiscal grant and contract management, remedial program, development, information technology and records management. This effort will enable IEPA to contribute specialized expertise toward remediation of hazardous waste sites in Illinois. | $125,000 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 01E00781 | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency | SUPERFUND SITE ASSESSMENT COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
This Cooperative Agreement provides funding to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) to support activities and management associated with Site Assessment activities. Site Assessment actions include Pre-CERCLIS Screenings, Preliminary Assessments, Site Inspections, Expanded Site Investigations, Hazard Ranking System scoring packages, Site Reassessments, Program Management and Time-Critical Removal Support. This action funds the IEPA with $290,000 for remedial activities and $25,000 for removal activities. | $315,000 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 96585510 | Grand Portage Band of Chippewa | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
The purposes of the project are to plan, develop and establish the capability for implementing environmental protection programs administered by the Environmental Protection Agency. Activities include General Assistance Program, Wetlands, Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 106 and CWA 319 funding: Implement the Grand Portage Reservation Nonpoint Source Management Program and Wetland development to protect and restore watersheds and aquatic ecosystems. | $251,068 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2015 | |
| | | 27000113 | Minnesota Public Facilities Authority | MINNESOTA PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY
This agreement provides funding under the Clean Water Act to the state of Minnesota to capitalize its revolving loan fund, which provides financing for the construction of wastewater treatment facilities and associated infrastructure, nonpoint source projects, and program administration. | $12,033,000 | | 04/01/2013 | 06/30/2016 | |
| | | 01E00778 | Michigan Dept of Environmental Quality | SITE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
This Cooperate Agreement provides funding to the State of Michigan to support Site Assessment activities. These activities will include screenings, preliminary assessment, site inspections, expanded site investigations, hazard ranking system scoring packages for the National Priorities listing and site re-assessments. | $316,884 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 01E00767 | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES - MULTISITE/MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE
Funding for this Cooperative Agreement (CA) is being provided to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to conduct Superfund Multi-Site Support activities. WDNR will provide technical assistance, review and comment on draft and final reports, assist in the development of operation and maintenance plans, participate in planned periodic final inspections during remedial action, provide community relations, provide project coordination and review of draft progress reports. | $281,729 | | 04/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 96817801 | Salt Lake County Public Works Department | URBAN WATERS SMALL GRANTS
This award provides funding to Salt Lake County Public Works Department to improve water quality , support community revialization, education the community, and engage and empower some of Salt Lake County's lowest-income residents through two connected progrms. Program 1 utlizes CDEA's "exhitis That Teach" program to establish school and community-based education outreach efforts in Salt Lake City's Fairpark neighborhood. Program 2 utilized QR codes and smart phone applcations technology to bring education information,develop through Program 1 efforts, to the fingerips of Salt Lake Couty residents. | $60,000 | | 05/01/2013 | 04/30/2015 | |
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| | | 96307101 | County of Taylor | TAYLOR COUNTY COMMISSION-WV
Construction of the upgrade and expansion of the existing Town of Flemington's Wastewater Treatment Plant from 50,000 GPD to 100,000 GPD, and a sewer line extension for the resident's of Rosemont, portions of Flemington and the Route 76 areas of Talyor County, consisting of 21,500 linear feet of 4" - 8" gravity sewers, 9,500 linear feet of 1.25" - 4" force mains, 88 manholes, 4 submersible grinder pump stations, 10 simplex/duplex grinder pump stations and 1 submersible non-clog sewage pump station. | $1,000,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 06/30/2014 | |
| | | 00D08013 | Gulf of Mexico Foundation | GULF OF MEXICO PROGRAM
This action approves a new award in the amount of $15,000 to the Gulf of Mexico Foundation to provide scholarships to enable community members to attend the Gulf of Mexico Environmental Justice Conference and Gulf of Mexico Alliance All Hands Workshop. The forums will address two of EPA�s priorities: Expanding the Conversation on Environmentalism and Working for Environmental Justice and Protecting America�s Waters, respectively. | $15,000 | | 02/01/2013 | 01/31/2014 | |
| | | 96321201 | MD Dept of the Environment | PHASE 2 NO2 NEAR ROAD MONITORING GRANT
This project will provide assistance to the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) to meet their NO2 Near-road monitoring requirements, as required by the NO2 National Ambient Air Monitoring Standards (NAAQS) and CFR 40 Part 58. The new monitoring requirements recently imposed on the state, local, and tribal air pollution control agencies for the revised NAAQS require the establishment of a new near-road monitoring network to ensure the collection of data necessary for determining compliance with the standards as well as to protect human health and the environment. | $200,000 | | 02/01/2013 | 01/01/2015 | |
| | | 97004603 | Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians | PORTLAND HARBOR SUPERFUND SITE
Cooperative agreement for government to government participation of the Siletz Tribe in CERCLA activities of USEPA and State Cleanup Authority at the Portland Harbor Superfund Site uplands and early action areas. | $25,000 | | 02/22/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 00E13107 | Indiana State Department of Health | INDIANA STATE DOH - RADON GRANT
This award provides assistance to continue the establishment of effective radon programs to reduce the human health threat posed by radon in the indoor environment. Indiana State Department of Health's workplan for the 2013 State Indoor Radon Grant is divided into three components. First, partnering with community partners including the American Lung Association of Indiana and five local health departments in the execution of various radon education, prevention, and mitigation activities. Second, getting certification of radon testers, mitigators and laboratories. Lastly, increasing awareness of radon. | $25,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 00035317 | ID Dept. of Environmental Quality | IDAHO SUPERFUND CORE PROGRAM 2013
CY13 SF CORE Program for State of Idaho, Department of Environmental Quality (IDEQ). This program will support the recepient's abilities to implement the requirements of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and the development of an infrastructure system which is not assignable to Superfund site-specific costs. | $159,548 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 99759312 | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | 2012 DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND CAPITALIZATION GRANT
These funds will be used to provide loans for drinking water infrastructure in the State of Iowa. | $15,322,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2018 | |
| | | 99583209 | Ho-Chunk Nation | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Indian Environmental General Assistance Program will provide grants to eligible tribal government's or inter-tribal consortia to cover the cost of planning, developing and establishing environmental protection programs consistent with other applicable provisions of law providing for enforcement of such laws by Indian tribes on Indian land. | $220,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00J68801 | AK Dept of Environ Conserv | KASAAN AND THORN BAY, ALASKA
Activities include providing oversight of investigations, studies, and cleanups of uncontrolled hazardous waste sites on the National Priorities List (NPL) in accordance with Section 104, of CERCLA, as amended. The site is Salt Chuck Mine Superfund Site. | $30,000 | | 01/16/2013 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 99156009 | Vermont D.O.H. | FY 13/14 TITLE IV LEAD PAINT TRAINING / LICENSING & CERT
The Vermont Department of Health's Lead Program will: 1) maintain a lead accreditation certification program for individuals and contractors; 2) audit state certified lead training providers; and 3) provide lead based paint education awareness to the regulated community. These efforts support Title IV, Section 404(g) of the Toxic Substances Control Act as well as Goal 4 of the EPA's Strategic Plan. The assigned Program Results Code is consistent with Goal 4 of the EPA's Strategic Plan. | $15,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 97740101 | Jasper County Commission | JASPER COUNTY INTERNAL CONTROLS IMPLEMENTATION
This agreement provides funding to the Jasper County Commission to continue to implement the Institutional Controls (IC's) program developed by the Environmental Task Force of Jasper and Newton Counties. Funding from this agreement will also enable the Jasper County Commission to continue to develop it's GIS capacity and to manage it's own web-based GIS application for environmental information. | $165,000 | | 02/06/2013 | 02/05/2020 | |
| | | 96321001 | VA Dept of Environmental Quality | SACA - ARROWHEAD PLATING (RI/FS OU3)
Funds will be used to support the State of Virginia during the Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study evaluation of the Arrowhead Plating site of Operable Unit Three. | $71,905 | | 02/01/2013 | 01/31/2015 | |
| | | 97364102 | PA Dept of Environmental Protection | PA'S WPC PROGRAM THROUGH THE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION UNDER SECTION 106 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT
This project will allow the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) to build capacity in their water monitoring program by undertaking a number of activities, which may include the use of statistical surveys, improving data management systems, enhancing biological monitoring efforts, expanding monitoring networks, monitoring new water types, and/or obtaining monitoring equipment and laboratory services in accordance with Section 106 of the Clean Water Act.
$84,913 of Federal funds are contingent upon availability. | $85,087 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 00T82601 | Western Governors' Association | CAA SPECIAL PURPOSE ACTIVITIES - WESTERN REGIONAL AIR PARTNERSHIP AND REGIONAL HAZE
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $152,484. Western states and tribes are relying on the recipient to assist them in developing Regional Haze State Implementation Plans under CFR Section 51.308 and 51.309, which are the requirements to implement visibility protection for Federal Class areas under 169A of the Clean Air Act (CAA). The projects described assist with regional haze planning and implementation by providing technical data and analytical results in support of implementation plan completion, review, approval, and tracking. | $152,484 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 83538201 | Centre for People & Environment | COUNTRY SPECIFIC PROFILE & STRATEGIC PLAN
The Centre for People and the Environment (CPE) has proposed to prepare a country specific profile and strategic plan document for the Global Methane Initiative, which will serve as a source of data and information to raise people�s awareness of the challenges of climate change and generate interest among stakeholders to develop methane mitigation projects. | $30,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 98204408 | Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force | HETF GAP APPLICATION 2013 AND 2014
This Project aims to establish and build environmental program capacity of four Indian Nations: Cayuga Nation, Onondaga Nation, Tonawanda Seneca Nation, and Tuscarora Nation, who are the member Nations of an intertribal consortium called the Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force (HETF). This Project: (1) will increase the capacity of these four Indian Nations to develop the necessary environmental regulatory programs on Indian lands; and (2) is designed to lead to environmental improvements on Indian Nation land through environmental assessment, and development of recommendations regarding water quality, air quality, solid waste, emergency response, pesticides, wetlands, and community outreach. | $228,877 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 83539001 | Stanford University | ENERGY MODELING FORUM CLIMATE ECONOMICS
The recipient will convene preeminent economic and integrated assessment modeling teams to engage in model comparison studies and climate policy studies. | $110,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2017 | |
| | | 97200010 | City of White Plains | CITY OF WHITE PLAINS-FFY2010 APPROPRIATIONS ACT
This grant agreement will assist the City of White Plains in constructing a 30 inch diameter water transmission main along Ferris Avenue. The project is a continuation of the City's water main extension program which will connect the Central Avenue and Orchard Street Pump Stations, allowing water to be pumped from one station to the other more efficiently. The project will ensure an adequate supply of safe drinking water should either pump station be taken out of service, resulting in elevated protection of human health. | $485,000 | | 03/01/2013 | 12/31/2015 | |
| | | 96293513 | Desarrollo Integral del Sur Inc. | BROWNFIELDS COALITION ASSESSMENT GRANT -- HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
Under this Cooperative Agreement, Desarrollo Integral del Sur (DISUR) will use the funding to develop and implement a program to assess local "brownfields" properties, or properties whose expansion, redevelopment or reuse may be complicated by the presence of hazardous substances in the Historic Zone of Ponce and the 3500-acre former Petrochemical facilities in Guayanilla and Penuelas. During the life of the project, DISUR will involve residents and other stakeholders surrounding the sites by holding community meetings and sharing information. | $382,150 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2015 | |
| | | 99108509 | Connecticut Department of Public Health | TSCA TITLE IV COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
The Connecticut Department of Public Health Lead Program will: 1) maintain a lead accreditation certification program for individuals and contractors; 2) audit state certified lead training providers; and 3) provide lead based paint education awareness to the regulated community. These efforts support Title IV, Section 404(g) of the Toxic Substances Control Act as well as Goal 4 of the EPA's Strategic Plan. | $395,051 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00E01036 | Michigan Department of Community Health | EAT SAFE FISH & GAME IN SAGINAW & BAY COUNTIES
This Cooperative Agreement provides funding to the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) to assist the agency in providing public knowledge among local citizens about exposure pathways, how to minimize non-occupational site related chemical exposure, contaminated soil, sediments and the consumption of fish and wild game, along the Saginaw River and portions of the Saginaw Bay area and their flood plains. | $100,179 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 83541401 | Association of State Wetland Managers Inc | USE MONITORING & ASSES TO IMPROVE CORE ELEMENTS
The primary goal of this project is to encourage the use of data documenting wetland condition, function, status and trends to support development and implementation of other state wetland program core elements. In addition the project will address climate change issues using the Environmental Protection Agency�s core elements framework. | $100,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00E01169 | Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM GRANT
The objectives of this grant agreement will be accomplished under the base program, data collection activities, and non data collection activities. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians is proposing to establish a comprehensive tribal environmental program through implementation of tribal water programs under federal law to ensure clean and safe water. | $37,500 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00J52901 | Upper Skagit Indian Tribe of Washington | UPPER SKAGIT PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
The immediate goals are to maintain environmental staff positions to support resource protection and sustainable (re)development for existing and acquired lands. The long-term goal is adequate management and technical capacity to contribute to the data collection, assessment, and documentation of the environmental conditions for community directed resource conservation, protection, and restoration. Consistent outreach and education with respect to resource conservation and habitat protection within the tribal community and watershed partners is another long-term goal. | $301,717 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00053908 | ID Dept. of Environmental Quality | IDEQ MULTI-SITE
Activities include providing oversight of investigations, studies, and cleanups of uncontrolled hazardous waste sites on the National Priorities List (NPL) in accordance with Section 104, of CERCLA, as amended. The sites are as follows: Eastern Michaud Flats (FMC), Eastern Michaud Flats (Simplot Off-Plant), Eastern Michaud Flats (Simplot On-Plant), Eastern Michaud Flats (FMC Pond 15s & 16s), Monsanto, and Kerr-McGee (Tronox). | $85,431 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 96171101 | New Hampshire D.E.S. | MOTTOLO SUPERFUND SITE (FIVE-YEAR REVIEW)
This scope of work is to provide funding to the New Hamsphire Department of Environmental Services (NH DES) in order to review various Mottolo Superfund Site (the "Site") documents, perform selected interviews and a Site inspection, and prepare the required Five-Year Review report which will document the protectiveness of the remedy implemented at the Site and identify any issues/make recommendations as required. | $55,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J56801 | ID Dept. of Environmental Quality | FY 12 POLLUTION PREVENTION GRANT PROGRAM
This project will handle provision of Economy, Energy and Environment assessments to Idaho manufacturers, expansion of the Clean Air Zone Idaho program to medical facilities, and assistance to schools for safe chemical storage and environmentaly preferable chemical purchasing. | $85,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 83541301 | Environmental Law Institute | IN -LIEU FEE MITIGATION: TRAINING FOR STATES, TRIBES, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
In-lieu fee programs help to ensure ecologically effective compensatory mitigation for impacts to aquatic resources, thereby supporting the national no net loss goal for wetlands. The grantee will design and administer training on in-lieu fee mitigation for states, tribes and local governments. The goals of this training are to improve coordination between them and to encourage the development of rigorous and successful in-lieu fee programs. | $78,844 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 00E01129 | Model Forest Policy Program Inc | WORKING WITH RURAL GREAT LAKES COMMUNITIES TO IMPLEMENT CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGIES
This project supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, pursuant to Public Law 112-74. The Model Forest Policy Program will work with four communities located in rural areas of the Great Lakes basin to conduct climate risk assessments, to develop customized adaptation plans, and to implement those adaptation plans to protect forest, water, and economic assets. The project will also connect the four participating communities to regional and national climate change adaptation networks. | $106,955 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 99762912 | Missouri Department of Natural Resources | 2012 DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND CAPITALIZATION GRANT
These funds will be used to provide loans for drinking water infrastructure costs in the State of Missouri under the Safe Drinking Water Act, Section 1452. | $17,348,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2018 | |
| | | 83538901 | Community Development Research | ETHIOPIAN MUNICIPALITIES SOLID WASTE
The goal of this proposed project is to reduce methane emissions from the urban solid waste and landfill sector through capacity building as well as assisting municipalities in designing, implementing, managing and monitoring solid waste collection up to the stage of disposal. The project will also assist in improving and standardizing landfill and dumpsite closures. Key objectives of the project include (1) Improving solid waste collection and management through capacity building and technical assistance; and improving landfill and dumpsites closures. | $80,000 | | 01/02/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 97739001 | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | CONTINUED MONITORING AND RESEARCH ON DRAINED (FARMED) WETLANDS IN NORTHERN IOWA
IDNR will continue their study on monitoring and assessment of drained, farmed wetlands in northern Iowa. This project will focus on four major components wildlife value, water quality, hydrological conditions, and model hydrological characteristics within their watersheds. The components of the wetlands assessment protocol will provide a clear and objective tool for assessing wetlands conditions and restoration success, and reporting monitoring results to management and landowners of the drained, farmed wetlands in northern Iowa. In addition, it will also support decisions to protect drained wetlands from further longterm drainage decisions and increase support to restore more of these natural basiins. Overall, this project will provide an understanding of drained wetlands and restored wetland quality, science based studies that will contribute to improved decisions of wetland protection and restoration throughout the state of Iowa. | $190,879 | | 03/01/2013 | 02/28/2015 | |
| | | 96813701 | UT Department of Environmental Quality | UT DEQ FY12 WPDG GREAT SALT LAKE
This award provides funding to build capacity to protect, manage, and restore wetlands, through assessment and development of a comprehensive program. The main goal is to expand Utah Department of Environmental Quality and the Division of Water Quality's (UDWQ) capacity to assess and protect Great Salt Lake (GSL) wetlands, thereby providing a means of assuring no net loss of wetland quality from this important ecosystem. | $128,187 | | 01/01/2013 | 01/01/2015 | |
| | | 96171201 | Rhode Island D.E.M. | INTERIM REMEDIAL ACTION AT CENTREDALE MANOR (NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI)
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management will act as the lead party in the implementation of the Remedial Action interim protective measures at the Centredale Manor Restoration Project Superfund Site in North Providence, Rhode Island. The work will include installation of protective measures to restrict access to potentially contaminated residential areas of the Site along the Woonasquatucket River. | $448,045 | | 01/01/2013 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E78503 | Minnesota Pollution Control Agency | NATIONAL COASTAL WATERS SURVEY
Minnesota Section 106 Stream Monitoring Initiative - This project will allow Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to build capacity in their water monitoring programs by undertaking a number of activities, which may include the use of statistical surveys, improving data management systems, enhancing biological monitoring efforts, expanding monitoring networks, monitoring new water types, and/or obtaining monitoring equipment and laboratory services. | $884,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2017 | |
| | | 83539801 | National Association for Hispanic Elderly | SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM FOR REGION III OPERATIONS
This cooperative agreement will provide support for Senior Environmental Employment (SEE) Program enrollees to work for Region III Operations, Philadelphia, PA. | $236,303 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2015 | |
| | | 99381210 | DC Water and Sewer Authority | LARGE VALVE REPLACEMENTS CONTRACT NO. 10
This grant will provide funding to replace approximately 25 defective large valves between 16 and 36 inches in diameter, in the District of Columbia's drinking water system as identified in Categorical Exclusion Decision Number CE-DC-1-2013. | $1,616,240 | | 02/15/2013 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 95464412 | Georgia Department of Natural Resources | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL STATE AND INTERSTATE PROGRAM SUPPORT
This action approves an award in the amount of $271,444 to the State of Georgia to build capacity in their water monitoring programs by undertaking a number of activities, which may include the use of statistical surveys, improving data management systems, enhancing biological monitoring efforts, expanding monitoring networks, monitoring new water types, and/or obtaining monitoring equipment and laboratory services | $271,444 | | 01/31/2013 | 12/31/2015 | |
| | | 96171501 | Maine D.E.P. | FY10 SPECIAL APPROPRIATION ACT PROJECTS, PL 111-88
The grant is for the oversight and administration of on-going Congressional STAG earmark projects in the State of Maine authorized by the FY2009 Appropriations Act (P.L. 111-8) and the FY2010 Appropriations Act (P.L. 111-88). The work will include, but will not be limited to the following: review and approval of plans and specifications, payment reviews, environmental review documentation, and site inspections. The completed projects will further water quality protection in Maine. | $38,000 | | 03/01/2013 | 03/31/2015 | |
| | | 95495412 | City of Jacksonville | NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS
This action approves an award in the amount of $178,062 to the City of Jacksonville, Florida. This project supports compliance with National Ambient Air Quality Standards by the Jacksonville Environmental Quality Division by implementing a permanent near-road Nitrogen Dioxide monitoring station that will meet design and siting criteria. | $178,062 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 00J55301 | Chilkoot Indian Association | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (IGAP)
The Chilkoot Indian Association will continue to build its environmental capacity through identification of actual and potential environmental issues that affect human health; development of an environmental education and outreach program and promoting clean water and a healthy subsistence environment. | $125,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 96321301 | DC Department of the Environment | PHASE 2 NEAR-ROAD NO2 MONITORING NETWORK
This project will provide assistance to the DC District Department of the Environment to meet their NO2 Near-road monitoring requirements, as required by the NO2 National Ambient Air Monitoring Standards (NAAQS) and CFR 40 Part 58. The new monitoring requirements recently imposed on the state, local, and tribal air pollution control agencies for the revised NAAQS require the establishment of a new near-roadway monitoring network to ensure the collection of data necessary for determining compliance with the standards as well as to protect human health and the environment. | $200,000 | | 02/01/2013 | 01/31/2015 | |
| | | 00D04312 | Land-of-Sky Regional Council | SOURCE REDUCTION ASSISTANCE
This action approves an award in the amount of $30,000 to the Land of Sky Regional Council to foster the use of pollution prevention and source reduction techniques among businesses and institutions to reduce pollution in air, water, and land. The recipient will perform on-site waste reduction assessments on at least 16 facilities and develop reports which prioritize recommendations for energy efficiency, water conservation and solid waste reduction.. | $30,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/01/2013 | |
| | | 98778607 | Winnebago Tribal Council | WINNEBAGO TRIBE 2013 WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
The Winnebago Tribe will continue to expand the water quality monitoring program. The Tribe will conduct and generate physical, chemical and biological data descriptive of their surface water sources. The information generated by this project will be utilized to assess the current condition of studied surface water bodies, identify if these surface waters are impaired or unsafe for human contact and provide direction towards program maturation. | $133,772 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 00311913 | DE Dept of Health & Social Services | IMPLEMENTATION OF SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT
This agreement provides $621,000 of Federal funds of which a partial award of $482,000 is provided to support the development and implementation of a public water system supervision program adequate to enforce the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act in Delaware.
$139,000 of Federal funds are contingent on availability. | $482,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 96822101 | Black Eagle Civic Club | TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT
This award provides funds to the Black Eagle Civic Club to obtain independent, technical assistance to interpret information and facilitate meaningful community involvement and the distribution of information to the community of Black eagle for the ACM Smelter and Refinery NPL Site. | $50,000 | | 02/15/2013 | 02/15/2015 | |
| | | 00J65601 | Washington Department of Ecology | 2013-14 NATIONAL RIVER AND STREAM SURVEY
This project will allow the State to build capacity in its water monitoring program by participating in the National Rivers and Streams Assessment which includes use of statistical surveys, improving data management systems, enhancing biological monitoring efforts, expanding monitoring networks, monitoring new water types, and obtaining monitoring supplies and laboratory services. (Lab services are through EPA in-kind contribution.) | $276,000 | | 03/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 97334708 | Erie County Department of Health | ERIE COUNTY BEACH MONITORING & NOTIFICATION 2013
This award will provide financial support for the Erie County, Pennsylvania Beaches Program, which enables the Erie County Department of Health to perform beach water quality monitoring and public health notification. | $221,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 99610017 | Office of the Secretary of Environment | NONPOINT SOURCE PROGRAM
The activities as described in the workplan will support the Clean Water Action Plan and will be performed in Priority Watersheds as defined by the State of Oklahoma. Workplan deliverables include structural and non- structural Best Management Practices implementation for surface and ground water activities. Environmental Protection Agency approved Quality Assurance Project Plans when applicable monitoring information leading to Total Maximum Daily Load development. Education and Outreach activities. Semi-annual Reports, draft and final reports describing the success of the Non Point Source monitoring and management practices. | $978,510 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2016 | |
| | | 00D01312 | NC Dept of Environment & Nat'l Resources | REGIONAL WETLANDS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT GRANTS
This action approves an award in the amount of $272,408 to the State of North Carolina to establish a Wetland Monitoring Network in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont regions of North Carolina. Data will provide valuable information on the condition of the wetlands and help support 401 Certification decisions when issuing 401 Certifications for artificial impoundments. | $272,408 | | 01/01/2013 | 06/30/2014 | |
| | | 83538001 | Guizhou Intl Cooperation Center for Env Protection | COAL MINE METHANE (CMM) RECOVERY
The project builds on the progress generated by the Guizhou Coal Mine Methane (CMM) Recovery and Utilization Initiative to date. Previous grant projects identified barriers in improving CMM drainage and utilization and lack of financing capacity. Targeting these barriers, this project proposes to build a business network of CMM drainage and utilization practitioners in Southwest China and effectively accelerate CMM project development and investment. In addition to expanding information outreach services about CMM recovery and utilization to Southwest China, this network will actively connect companies from coal mining and oil & gas drilling industries, banks, funds/investment companies, technology vendors, engineering consultancy, financial advisories, and government. Through this network, it is anticipated that 2-3 CMM project opportunities will be funded through activities undertaken in this grant, resulting in 600,000 to 1 million tonnes of CO2e reduction per year after all projects are commissioned. After completion of this grant project, the network will continue to operate as a regional methane emission reduction informational and advisory center in Southwest China in line with GMI�s other four areas. | $200,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2015 | |
| | | 97893901 | SD Department of Environment and Natural Resources | SDDENR FY13 106 NARS
This project implements priorities identified in South Dakota's Monitoring Strategy. Specific priorities include monitoirng support for statewide mercury TMDL development, reference site development, state/discharge analysis, assessment of beneficial use designations, and exploration of methodologies to determine the source of sediment to streams. | $550,610 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2015 | |
| | | 00D06213 | Georgia Department of Natural Resources | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL STATE AND INTERSTATE PROGRAM SUPPORT
This action approves a partial award for EPA In-Kind Services in the amount of $72,000 to allow the State of Georgia to participate in the National Rivers and Streams Assessment Survey to build capacity in their water monitoring programs by undertaking a number of activities, which include the use of statistical surveys, improving data management systems, enhancing biological monitoring efforts, expanding monitoring networks, monitoring new water types, and/or obtaining monitoring equipment and laboratory services.
The State of Georgia has been allocated 36 sites for sampling and 4 sites for repeat sampling under this program. | $288,000 | | 01/31/2013 | 12/31/2015 | |
| | | 00J64201 | Washington State Dept. of Natural Resources | WETLANDS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT GRANT
This is Phase 3 of a three phased project and it is designed to establish wetland conservation priorities by updating and improving wetland data managed by the Washington Natural Heritage Program as it relates to the Washington Department of Ecology's Wetland Rating System. The work to be accomplished includes conducting two seasons of field work in eastern Washington to revisit existing and identify undocumented new Natural Heritage wetlands, develop a database to store ecological integrity data, and preparing information for planners, consultants, land managers and the public. | $181,328 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00796413 | Kansas Department of Health and Environment | KANSAS 2013 HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) Hazardous Waste Program is a preventive program. The program is to reduce or eliminate the amount of hazardous waste generated, and to ensure that hazardous wastes are transported and managed in a manner protective to human health and environment, and to conserve energy.
This is a partial award of Federal funds, full funding will be provided at a later date. | $465,156 | | 01/01/2013 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 98791705 | Kansas Department of Health and Environment | CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 106 SUPPLEMENTAL AND NATIONAL RIVER AND STREAM ASSESSMENT PROJECTS
The state of Kansas' monitoring program will participate in the upcoming National River and Stream Assessment. Participation will enable monitoring personnel to obtain additional training and familiarity with EPA-endorsed monitoring protocols and compare these side-by-side with state methods.
This award includes $98,000 of EPA in-kind services for total federal funding of $732,000. | $732,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2015 | |
| | | 96812601 | Utah Geological Survey | FY12 WPDG GREAT SALT LAKE WATERSHED
This award provides funding to build capacity to protect, manage and restore wetlands through assessment and development of a comprehensive program. It will build on previous work that developed a rapid assessment method (RAM) to evaluate the condition of emergent wetlands within the Great Basin and assess the impact of water-level management on the condition of impounded and natural Great Salt Lake wetlands. | $108,277 | | 01/01/2013 | 06/30/2015 | |
| | | 83537901 | Instytut Nafty i Gazu | AGRICULTURAL WASTE SECTOR IN POLAND
This project will summarize the potential for methane emissions reductions from livestock farms in Poland and provide information and tools that will assist market actors in the evaluation and implementation of methane recovery systems in this sector. First, an assessment of the current animal waste situation across all livestock manure will be performed and the major production regions identified. Then, data will be systematically collected related to existing agricultural biogas projects in Poland; as well as current market actors (project developers, research institutions, etc.). All information will be entered into a database that will be available to the public via the internet. | $120,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 06/30/2014 | |
| | | 83541601 | Association of State Wetland Managers Inc | IDENTIFYING BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR RESTORATION
The primary goal of this project is to provide information about the status of state wetland restoration programs, and to merge (a) transfer of current restoration science to state and tribal conservation/restoration practitioners, and (b) economic evaluation measures in order to encourage more targeted and effective voluntary wetland restoration programs through state and tribal programs. | $75,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00T87401 | Prescott College Inc | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - PROTECTING ARIZONA'S WATERS
This grant agreement provides federal funding in the amount of $149,644 to implement a sub-award program comprised of secondary schools, school based environmental clubs, and environmental education programs and organizations to conduct projects which provide opportunities to engage and teach community members a wide range of youth activities and action skills that promote stewardship of Arizona waters. | $149,644 | | 01/01/2013 | 01/30/2015 | |
| | | 96814301 | CO Department of Natural Resources | CO DEPT OF NAT RES FY12 WPDG: ARKANSAS RIVER
This project will collect critical information and advance the state of knowledge about wetlands and riparian habitat in the Arkansas River Basin. It will result in the performance of innovative wetland restoration work and disseminate the results as part of the outreach for the project. | $125,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 06/30/2015 | |
| | | 00E04410 | Upper Sioux Community | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
This action will award a Performance Partnership Grant to the Upper Sioux Indian Community. This award will consist of funds from the General Assistance Program (GAP) and the Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 106 programs. Specific activities during this grant period includes: administrative oversight of the environmental program, preparation of a surface water monitoring plan, monitoring surface water quality, and development of a non-point source pollution management plan. | $260,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 97948613 | California Department of Public Health | STATE INDOOR RADON GRANT PROGRAM
The radon program provides education and public awareness of radon and the associated risk for developing lung cancer, promote testing and mitigation of existing housing stock, promote radon resistant new construction, and provide measurement and mitigation advice to home owners.
Under the current grant cycle, the California Radon Program will continue with this core program work and will also expand work on “problem response” to seek out and establish new cooperative partnerships that will increase public awareness and action regarding radon.
This assistance agreement provides partial federal funding in the amount of $46,000. | $46,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00J68901 | Columbia Slough Watershed Council | URBAN WATER SMALL GRANT
Student program that involves the watershed�s minority, low-income, and indigenous communities and others in the design, planning and performance of water quality sampling and data collection activities. Will also engage with hands�on science inquiry projects through the Slough School Education Program. Collect and test water samples at Whitaker Ponds Nature Park sites and upstream and downstream on the adjacent Whitaker Slough to determine the water quality of the Slough and Ponds. | $60,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 96296412 | NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation | ADVANCING GREEN CHEMISTRY
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) will promote green chemistry in high schools in New York State in order to reduce the amount of hazardous and toxic chemicals that are purchased, used, stored and disposed of in school chemistry departments. NYSDEC will conduct chemical inventories and hygiene plans in schools and provide workshops for teachers on green chemistry lab training. As a result of this training, schools in New York State will protect the environment by reducing their releases of hazardous and toxic chemicals in school laboratories. | $180,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/30/2015 | |
| | | 00J66101 | Portage Creek Village (aka Ohgsenakale) | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (IGAP)
This work plan is one that is aimed at building administrative capacity. Component one includes maintaining staffing, capacity building, training & education so that program are less reliant on consultants. Program office will also work on employee development plans. Component two focuses on the development of a long range plan for the Environmental Program | $53,695 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 83541701 | Environmental Law Institute | THE POLICY AND PRACTICE OF STREAM MITIGATION A HANDBOOK FOR STATES,TRIBES, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
The Environmental Law Institute will work in partnership with Stream Mechanics to develop a handbook on the policy and practice of stream mitigation for states, tribes, and local governments. The goal of this project is to support the development and refinement of science-based stream mitigation programs at the state, tribal, and local government level. This will be accomplished by providing these groups with an overview and of the best science-based practices in stream restoration and recommendations for how to reflect these practices in policy. | $79,548 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 00E01186 | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs | MICHIGAN UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK REGULATORY PROGRAM
This grant will provide funding of activities conducted by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs in the administration of Underground Storage Tanks sites within the state of Michigan. The funds will be used to improve compliance through active inspections, enforcement, and compliance assistance programs. This funding is also to be used for release detection and prevention activities to comply with the Energy Policy Act of 2005. | $780,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 99751009 | Kansas Department of Health and Environment | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
This agreement provides funding for the operation of the Kansas Department of Health and the Environment's continuing environmental programs while giving it greater flexibility to address its highest environmental priorities, improve environmental performance, achieve administrative savings. This two year agreement funds the following statewide programs: clean water, public water supply and underground injection control.
This funding action provides a partial award of 2013 Federal funds in the amount of $1,761,617 and the State's 2013 funds. Additional Federal funds will be provided as the funds become available. | $1,761,617 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 96294000 | New Jersey Pinelands Commission | COMPARING FUNCTIONAL EQUIVALENCY OF NATURAL AND CREATED WETLANDS
The recipient will inventory created wetlands (excavated ponds and storm water basins) within the NJ Pinelands and conduct vegetation, frog and fish surveys. It will monitor ground water, water quality and selected pathogens and pesticides. With these data it will evaluate the health of created wetlands and compare their condition to natural ponds. These studies will provide a basis for the Pinelands Commission�s determinations on regulated buffer distance to protect wetlands and proposed management area or zoning changes. | $361,317 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2016 | |
| | | 00J59701 | Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Support an Environmental Policy Coordinator staff position to romote outreach and education regarding Natural Resources/Land Committee environmental issues at local and regional levels; provide administrative support to the Committee (attendance at 3 annual meetings and other sessions as needed). | $125,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 00F60001 | Pueblo of San ILdefonso | PUEBLO OF SAN ILDEFONSO WPC FY2012
These funds will provide support for the Tribe's water pollution control program to continue the sampling regime to assess surface water quality on Tribal lands for the purpose of compiling data which may show changes over time to determine a more thorough watershed management program to develop water quality standards. The data obtained will determine whether 1) the needs regarding the quality of the water are being met; 2) note any changes in the quality and/or condition of the nation's water; and 3) understand and define the function and health of the stream ecosystem. | $105,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 00T96601 | NV Dept of Cons & Ntrl Res | CWA SPECIAL PURPOSE ACTIVITIES
The funding for this project is provided by an Interagency Agreement between EPA and BLM using Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act (SNPLMA) funds. SNPLMA provides funds for a multi-agency Tahoe Basin projects.
The Lake Clarity Crediting Program (LLCP) will help urban stormwater juristictions in the Lake Tahoe Basin implement the TMDL. The LCCP is the framework that connects the stormwater management and regulatory community to the goal of restoring Lake Tahoe clarity. It defines standardized protocols that facilitate comprehensive and consistent quantification, tracking and reporting of load reduction actions. Participation will incentive urban jurisdictions to implement priority actions on the ground and furthermore increases the transparency and accountability for the expenditures of public funds on these actions.
This assistance agreement provides federal funding in the amount of $480,000. | $480,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2015 | |
| | | 00344113 | PA Dept of Environmental Protection | FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT, SECTION 205 (J) (1) 604(B)PLANNING
This grant will assist the recipient in carrying out their EPA-approved Section 604(b) water quality management planning activities. | $565,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 96297112 | Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board | FY12 EQB STATE RESPONSE 128(A) PROGRAM
The objective of this project is to assist the Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board in remediating and redeveloping brownfields sites through the establishment of a State response program. Specifically, the State will perform an inventory of brownfields sites, conduct targeted brownfields site assessments, and enhance the public record system. The activities to be performed will result in increased environmental benefits, specifically cleaning up and putting back into use contaminated sites. | $154,179 | | 01/01/2013 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00F50601 | Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma | TRIBAL AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROJECT
This project will allow the tribe to identify sources of air pollution, establish a baseline for future planning, determine the need and location for ambient air monitors, track trends in air quality, and actively participate in regional and national air quality planning. With the increased capacity and knowledge associated with understanding air quality issues, the tribe will be able to better determine the long-term probability of managing tribal air quality. | $65,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 00J68701 | Swinomish Indians of the Swinomish Reserv | SWINOMISH AIR 105
This project will allow the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community to continue to implement an air quality program for the prevention and control of air pollution on their reservation through: continued work on a Tribal Implementation plan for open burning; ambient air monitoring of ozone, NOx, PM2.5 (and meteorological parameters) and the associated data collection/analysis/submission; and other air quality activities. | $162,174 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 96084704 | ID Dept. of Environmental Quality | IDEQ - AIR QUALITY
This grant allows the State of Idaho to maintain an air quality program that meets the requirements of the federal Clean Air Act, to include plans and programs designed to achieve or maintain compliance with the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), conformity analysis, compliance with National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPS) rules and regulations, stationary source compliance, emission inventory development, data collection, reporting and modeling. | $540,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 97738801 | Sac & Fox Tribe of Mississippi in Iowa | MESKWAKI TRIBAL AIR PROGRAM
The Tribe proposes to further develop the air program. The workplan is a continuation and expansion upon previously performed activities. Priority areas include operation of a meteorological station, education and outreach through social media and community events, and analysis of the Tribe's source Emission Inventory. | $57,768 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 83538601 | Rutgers The State University of NJ | TURKEY'S LANDFILL INVENTORY & METHANE EMISSIONS
The focus of this project will be to conduct landfill surveys and investigations using experienced personnel familiar with the complexities and barriers to collecting data from Turkish landfills. The specific outputs of the project include a database of landfills and dumpsites in major population centers in Turkey, a feasibility study for upgrading one existing landfill for methane recovery, and a workshop to discuss the results of the study. | $100,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 01/31/2014 | |
| | | 00T96001 | San Joaquin Valley Unified APCD | NATIONAL CLEAN DIESEL PROGRAM - WASTE TRANSPORTATION TRUCK REPLACEMENT
This project will improve air quality in the San Joaquin Valley by reducing diesel emission reductions by replacing 68 on-road heavy-duty trucks that transport waste with engines that are certified by the California Air Resources Board to meet or exceed the 2011 emissions standards.
This grant agreement provides partial federal funding in the amount of $898,833.00. | $898,833 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2015 | |
| | | 96811801 | Utah Geological Survey | UTAH GEO SURVEY FY12 WPDG UPPER BEAR RIVER
This award provides funding to build capacity to protect manage and restore wetlands, through assessment and development of a comprehensive program. The main goal is to involve State agencies in Utah's wetlands program and focus on intregrating wetland monitoring and assessment efforts to improve wetlands conservation, management and protection efforts statewide. | $62,261 | | 01/01/2013 | 06/30/2015 | |
| | | 97739101 | Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation | PRAIRIE BAND PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
This grant provides administrative flexibility and support to the Tribe. Activities include: management and oversight of the environmental department, staff development, environmental outreach, disseminating pesticide program information, water monitoring and sampling, developing the assessment report and evaluating the monitoring strategy. In addition, the grant will define wetlands monitoring objectives and strategies, develop a monitoring design for site selection that will best serve the monitoring objectives, and identify program decisions and long-term environmental outcomes. | $366,535 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00J65101 | ID Dept. of Environmental Quality | NATIONAL AQUATIC RESOURCE SURVEY: NATIONAL RIVERS AND STREAMS ASSESSMENT
This project will allow the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality to build capacity in their water quality monitoring programs by undertaking a number of activities including the use of statistical surveys, field sampling and lab analysis at 56 sites to determine ecological conditions, enhancing biological monitoring efforts and expanding monitoring networks. | $336,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00J62301 | Tillamook Estuaries Partnership | TEP ESTUARY PROGRAM
The 2012-2013 work plan implements their Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) and identifies 41 projects that will be undertaken to address research and monitoring projects focused on monitoring water quality and habitat health in the project area, protecting and enhancing in stream and wetland habitat, environmental education events, water trail maps design and publication, local area (mini) grants and strategic planning to refocus the CCMP. | $597,333 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 99884612 | Wyoming State Loan & Investment Board | DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM
This award provides funds to assist the State of Wyoming to 1) establish a program that provides a long-term source of financing for the costs of infrastructure needed to achieve or maintain compliance with Safe Drinking Water Act requirements and to protect public health; and 2) finance the drinking water State Revolving Fund program. | $8,975,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 11/30/2020 | |
| | | 96552406 | Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
This action will provide a Performance Partnership Grant (PPG) to the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa consisting of Clean Water Act (CWA), Brownfields Tribal Response, and General Assistance Program (GAP) funds. This award will enable the tribe to continue efforts to develop environmental capacity. Specific activities during this grant period include: Administrative oversight of the environmental programs, inventory and management of brownfields sites, and the monitoring and assessment of wetlands, and reservations waters. | $405,148 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00J55201 | Native Village of Aleknagik | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (IGAP)
The following Components of this IGAP grant will: 1) Build environmental program capacity 2) Build solid waste management capacity 3) Address environmental staff�s community-wide and local school environmental education workshops 4) Perform water quality testing 5) Assess sources of air pollution | $113,081 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 96307101 | County of Taylor | TAYLOR COUNTY COMMISSION-WV
Construction of the upgrade and expansion of the existing Town of Flemington's Wastewater Treatment Plant from 50,000 GPD to 100,000 GPD, and a sewer line extension for the resident's of Rosemont, portions of Flemington and the Route 76 areas of Talyor County, consisting of 21,500 linear feet of 4" - 8" gravity sewers, 9,500 linear feet of 1.25" - 4" force mains, 88 manholes, 4 submersible grinder pump stations, 10 simplex/duplex grinder pump stations and 1 submersible non-clog sewage pump station. | $1,000,000 | | 01/01/2013 | 06/30/2014 | |
| | | 00J53401 | Swinomish Indians of the Swinomish Reserv | SWINOMISH TRIBE PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
The grant is providing capacity and capability tools to accomplish the long range environmental restoration and protection goals for the Tribe. They are building programs and management tools that will help not only address the current environmental issues, but future science and policy decisions that will positively impact their resources and cultural life ways. The outcomes support EPA�s goals of providing a healthy and sustainable environment for all communities, tribal and non tribal in Region 10. | $374,500 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 97739901 | University of Kansas Main Campus | DEVELOPMENT OF PROTOCOLS FOR SAMPLING PRISTINE AND DISTURBED PLAYA WETLANDS
This project proposes to create statistically valid, quantitative tools for monitoring and assesing biotic conditions under wet and dry pool situations for playa-type wetlands.
This award provides a partial amount of Federal funds, additional funds may be provided at a later date. | $150,000 | | 02/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 96518410 | Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANTS
This project will enable the Tribe to plan/develop/establish the capability for implementing environmental protection programs. During this grant period the tribe will be working on the following activities: (1) providing for the tribal government capacity to assure an environmental presence (2) enhancing capacity building in inventory, assessment and prioritizing Brownfield sites, including training of staff in the area of inventory and assessment and (3) continuing a base program, conducting surface water monitoring, nutrient load water quality monitoring. | $428,830 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 96293613 | Desarrollo Integral del Sur Inc. | BROWNFIELDS COALITION ASSESSMENT GRANT -- PETROLEUM SUBSTANCES
Under this Cooperative Agreement, Desarrollo Integral del Sur (DISUR) will use the funding to develop and implement a program to assess local "brownfields" properties, or properties whose expansion, redevelopment or reuse may be complicated by the presence of Petroleum substances in the Historic Zone of Ponce and the 3500-acre former Petrochemical facilities in Guayanilla and Penuelas. During the life of the project, DISUR will involve residents and other stakeholders surrounding the sites by holding community meetings and sharing information. | $617,850 | | 01/01/2013 | 12/31/2015 | |
| | | 83538501 | WV University Research Corporation | DEVELOPING AN INVENTORY OF METHANE EMISSION
West Virginia University Research Corporation will conduct a project focused on reducing methane emissions from municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) in major Chinese cities through evaluation approaches for effective methane recovery and use as a clean fuel. Specific objectives include: better estimate of methane emission and production potential from WWTPs in major Chinese cities; evaluate existing technologies and applications to enhance methane recovery and use; raise awareness to key industries and stakeholders; promote licensing of US digester gas recovery and application technologies. Major tasks will include 1) conduct training sessions; 2) develop inventory of municipal WWTPs in China; 3) estimate methane emissions potential at documented plants; 4) visit select WWTPs for collection of operational data. | $44,993 | | 02/15/2013 | 02/14/2015 | |
| | | 97740001 | Mid America Regional Council | EMBEDDING ECOLOGICAL VALUE IN SUSTAINABLE LAND USE PLANNING
This project proposes to embed wetland and other natural resources features into the earliest stages of land use planning by taking existing data and incorporating it into a sophisticated land use scenario planning tool called Envision Tommorow Plus. This tool is combined with a return on investment model and GIS plug in that allows planners, developers and others to weigh economic, environmental and social impacts of different land use and development options. This will allow the benefits of wetlands to be quantified, understood and evaluated with a range of other economic, environmental and social indicators of sustainability. | $97,700 | | 02/18/2013 | 09/30/2014 | |
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| | | 83522901 | Senior Service America Inc. | SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM FOR THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
This cooperative agreement will provide support for Senior Environmental Employment (SEE) Program enrollees to work for the Office of Administration and Resources Management (OARM), Washington, DC. | $500,000 | | 12/01/2012 | 11/30/2015 | |
| | | 96446913 | TN Dept of Environment and Conservation | LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK TRUST FUND PROGRAM
This action approves an award in the amount of $1,532,065 to assist the State of Tennessee in developing, implementing and maintaining an effective Underground Storage Tank (UST) program for the remediation of leaking USTs containing petroleum. | $1,532,065 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96320801 | Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development | BROWNFIELD REVOLVING LOAN FUND (PETROLEUM)
Funds for petroleum will be used to capitalize a revolving loan fund and provide subgrants and loans to carry out cleanup activities at brownfield sites in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | $1,000,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 97816012 | Oglala Sioux Tribal Council | OGLALA SIOUX LUST FY13
This award provides funds to the Oglala Sioux Tribe for the oversight and corrective action for petroleum release from underground storage tanks. | $101,608 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00532313 | Minnesota Department of Health | PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY SUPERVISION PROGRAM
This project will enable Minnesota Department of Public Health to support a laboratory certification program; maintain a data system that track requirements for all rules; adoption of all rules in a timely manner; and maintain an enforcement and assistance program. | $970,302 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J61801 | Association of Village Council Presidents | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Association of Village Council Presidents (AVCP) will provide peer based assistance to Tribes in the Yukon/Kuskokwim Delta region of Alaska on administration and financial grants management and technical assistance that will build tribal environmental capacity. Assistance will include ten on-site one on one visits or group workshops, as well as ongoing support over the phone. | $75,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T81601 | HI Dept of Health | BEACH MONITORING AND NOTIFICATION PROGRAM
This grant provides full EPA funding in the amount of $322,000 to continue the implementation of the State's beach water quality monitoring and public notification programs conducted by the Hawaii Department of Health (HI DOH), as required by the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health (BEACH) Act. | $322,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 01/30/2015 | |
| | | 97207400 | Jersey City Redevelopment Agency | BROWNFIELDS CLEANUP FOR 443 OCEAN AVENUE SITE
This award provides funding to the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency for clean up of hazardous substance of the 443 Ocean Avenue brownfield site. "Brownfields" are properties, whose expansion, redevelopment or reuse may be complicated by the presence of hazardous substances, or other pollutants or contaminants. Once the site is cleaned up the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency and the public will benefit from the future redevelopment of the site. During the life of the project the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency will also involve residents and other stakeholders surrounding the sites by holding community meetings and sharing written information. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 97739501 | Kansas Department of Health and Environment | KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT 2012 POLLUTION PREVENTION
This project covers two years and will provide multimedia pollution prevention technical assistance to businesses; develop an intercession course at Kansas State University for pollution prevention training; and educate the public on pollution prevention by including pollution prevention/sustainability sessions at the environmental conference and publish a newsletter.
This is a partial award of federal funds. Full funding will be provided at a later date. | $201,231 | | 10/01/2012 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00J43802 | Copper River Native Association | CRNA FY 13
This Cooperative Agreement will provide funding for timely survey and inventory of brownfields sites; oversight and enforcement authorities to ensure that response actions protect human health and the environment; resources to provide meaningful opportunities for public involvement; mechanisms for approval of cleanup plans and verification of complete responses; and, will enable the recipient to maintain and make available to the public a record of sites with response actions addressed and proposed to be addressed by local, state, or federal entity. | $119,543 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 95498412 | KY Energy and Environment Cabinet | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT AND CLEANUP COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
This action approves an award in the amount of $850,000 to the Commonwealth of Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet (KY EEC) to administer a Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund for cleanup efforts to conduct community wide assessments at Brownfield sites potentially contaminated with both hazardous and petroleum waste substances. The recipient may also develop a site inventory, prioritize sites and conduct Phase I and/or Phase II assessments. Funds may also be used for public outreach, community involvement, and cleanup/reuse planning activities. . | $850,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 00J56901 | Snoqualmie Tribe Washington | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
GAP: build tribal capacity in Water Quality and Waste Management enhancement; general office administration; a Tribal Air Quality program; and land use and permitting assessment
CWA 106: maintain the water quality monitoring program, continue water quality sampling and data collection, and develop a water quality education program
CWA 319: maintain the non-point source management program, and review Best Management Practices for control of Nonpoint Source pollution | $431,500 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96170901 | New Hampshire D.E.S. | KEEFE SUPERFUND SITE (FIVE-YEAR REVIEW)
The scope of work is to provide funding to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NH DES) in order to undertake field investigations, provide analytical analysis and review, review and evaluation of all risk related and/or technical memorandums, Operation & Maintenance annual reports and other documents completed since the previous five-year report as needed to complete this fifth five-year report, determine protectiveness at the site and make recommendations as required. | $75,000 | | 12/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T87613 | Fort Bidwell Indian Community | FY13 WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
The purpose of the project is for the Fort Bidwell Indian Community to develop its water pollution control program by gathering existing water quality information and developing a monitoring program in order to assess and manage water quality on the reservation. This award provides $50,000 in federal funding. | $50,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E27405 | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | STREAM MONITORING PROGRAM & SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING INITIATIVE
This project will allow Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to build state capacity for monitoring and assessment and promotes collaboration across jurisdictional boundaries in the assessment of water quality. The National Rivers and Streams Assessment is designed to provide statistically valid regional and national estimates of the condition of rivers and streams. Specifically, WDNR's 106 Monitoring Initiative workplan has five components: Volunteer Stream Monitoring, Satellite Remote Sensing Enhancement, Monitoring Strategy Update, Rapid Macrophyte Assessment Tool Development, and the National Rivers and Streams Assessment. | $682,171 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00234604 | Seneca Nation of Indians | SNI GAP APPLICATION FY'13 - FY'16
The project aims to establish Seneca Nation of Indians environmental program capacity buidling and is designed to lead to environmental improvements through environmental assessment, and development of recommendations regarding water quality, air quality, solid waste, emergency response, pesticides, wetlands, and community outreach. | $84,719 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 00E01152 | Wayne State University | WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY
This project supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, pursuant to Public Law 112-74. This project will develop and test methods for calculating risks from various pathways of aquatic invasive species (AIS) transfer. This project will then determine the best AIS monitoring, sampling, and prevention strategies for Great Lakes areas with the highest risk of invasion. Project results will be integrated into a decision-making process that matches various types and degrees of AIS-related risk with recommended management strategies. | $310,995 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00F53701 | Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma | KIOWA TRIBE CWA 106 FY2013
These funds will provide support for the Tribe's water pollution control program to continue the sampling regime to assess surface water quality on Tribal lands for the purpose of compiling data which may show changes over time to determine a more thorough watershed management program to develop water quality standards. Obtained data will determine whether 1) the needs regarding the quality of the water are being met; 2) note any changes in the quality and/or condition of the nation's water; and 3) understand and define the function and health of the stream ecosystem. | $65,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96293001 | CLF Ventures | CORAL COAST MARINE ENGINE REPOWER
This project will improve air quality in the New York Harbor area by reducing emissions from in-use diesel engines. This project will repower one marine vessel (tug boat) by replacing two pre-regulation engines with two new cleaner engines. The marine tug boat operates out of New York Harbor and is used primarily for shipdocking and general harbor activities. | $1,319,875 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 00F56001 | Pueblo of Laguna | PUEBLO OF LAGUNA CWA 106 FY2012
These funds will provide support for the Tribe's water pollution control program to continue the sampling regime to assess surface water quality on Tribal lands for the purpose of compiling data which may show changes over time to determine a more thorough watershed management program to develop water quality standards. Obtained data will determine whether 1) the needs regarding the quality of the water are being met; 2) note any changes in the quality and/or condition of the nation's water; and 3) understand and define the function and health of the stream ecosystem. | $130,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98849213 | Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate | SISSETON WAHPETON GAP FY13
General Assistance Program - This award provides funding to assist Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate in planning, developing and establishing the capability to implement environmental management programs in Indian Country. | $148,080 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97899801 | MT Department of Environmental Quality | STATE CLEAN DIESEL FUNDING
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality will operate the Montana Clean Diesel grant program under which activities will be performed that maximize public health benefits by reducing diesel emissions and diesel emissions exposure. The FY12 funds will be used to replace one student transit bus at the University of Montana, through a subaward to the University. The FY12 funds will be put towards the puchase of the bus, with the University providing the remaining cost. This replacement project will reduce exposure to the public to emitted pollutants, providing health benefits to those with asthma and other respiratory challenges and improving air quality in general. | $176,496 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 95499612 | City of Durham | ENVIRONMENTAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND JOB TRAINING COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
This action approves funding in the amount of $199,998 to the City of Durham, North Carolina which will enable them to recruit, train, and place predominantly low-income and minority, unemployed and under-employed residents from solid and hazardous waste-impacted communities in Durham, North Carolina. The recipient will deliver training that will enable the student participants to learn the skills needed to secure full-time, sustainable employment in the environmental field. | $199,998 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96162801 | Center for Economic Environmental Partnership Inc. | GREEN HOTEL MOVEMENT
Per your application request dated April 4, 2012, this Cooperative Agreement is being awarded to the Center for Economic and Environmental Partnership for the Boston Green Tourism. They will provide training to hoteliers in Regions 1, 4, and 7 to promote the use of sustainable products and services and reduce the use of energy, water, and toxic products. The project will also train the administrators of state Green Hotel programs to better measure the environmental results from program participants. | $45,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97956313 | Big Lagoon Rancheria | FY13 WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
The purpose of this project is to continue to develop and implement the Big Lagoon Rancheria water quality monitoring program. The Tribe will conduct surface water quality monitoring, staff training, planning for coordination of beach clean up, providing water quality education for community members, and progress reporting to EPA. Total federal funding is in the amount of $62,853. | $62,853 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97848301 | Three Affiliated Tribes | HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR TRIBES
The purpose of this grant is to audit solid wastes generated by oil and gas exploration and production activities to identify hazardous waste. | $77,749 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J57501 | Yakutat Tlingit Tribe | INVESTIGATIONG DIOXIN IMPACTS ON RESOURCES IN ANKAU SALTCHUCKS
This project seeks to determine the extent to which an area traditionally used by tribal members is or is not cantaminated with toxins which would impair the subsistence resources used by the tribe and pose health risks. Using local and traditional ecological knowledge, sites will be identified for sampling. Community members wil be recruited and trained for sample collection and shellfish sampling will occur. Samples will be evaluated and results will be shared with the community, tribal members and ATSDR. Decisions will then be made as to the relative safety of subsistence areas based on sample evauations. | $25,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 95497912 | City of Talladega | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT AND CLEANUP COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
This action approves an award in the amount $400,000 to the City of Talladega, Alabama. The City will use these funds to conduct community-wide assessments at Brownfields sites potentially contaminated with hazardous substances and/or petroleum products. These funds may also be used to develop a site inventory, prioritize sites and conduct Phase I and/or Phase II assessments as well as public outreach, community involvement, and cleanup/reuse planning activities. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00429813 | TN Dept of Environment and Conservation | PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION PROGRAM
This action provides partial funding in the amount of $451,130 to the State of Tennessee to ensure that water systems comply with the National Drinking Water Regulations. Funding is used to assist the state in adopting new drinking water regulations, develop and maintain a water system inventory and database, and perform compliance and enforcement of regulations. The project will help ensure that the State's water supplies are free from contamination which may pose adverse health effects. | $451,130 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 83536901 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction | GROWING GREEN, HEALTHY & SUSTAINABLE SCHOOL
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) will develop a program to build capacity for implementation of EPA�s Voluntary Guidelines for K-12 State, Tribal and Territorial School Environmental Health Program through implementation of its Growing Green, Healthy, & Sustainable (GHS) Schools in Wisconsin. | $150,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00J66801 | City of Soldotna | CITY OF SOLDOTNA WATER, SEWER AND STORM DRAINAGE MASTER PLAN
Preparation of a City of Soldotna Water, Sewer and Storm Drainage Master Plan. | $325,029 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00J66401 | Washington Department of Ecology | WETLAND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT GRANT
To develop a Wetland Program Plan (WPP) for Washington State that identifies statewide priorities for wetlands protection/management following EPA's Core Element Framework. Ecology will review the 1995 State Wetland Integration Strategy and assess recommendations still relevant for the Draft WPP, review the Puget Sound Action Agenda to identify ways to restore and protect Puget Sound, and engage other State agencies involved in wetland and aquatic resource protection/management to identify comprehensive approaches to protect and manage wetlands in the state of Washington. | $85,060 | | 10/01/2012 | 10/31/2013 | |
| | | 96295612 | City of Ogdensburg New York | CITY OF OGDENSBURG - BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT - FY2012
Under this Cooperative Agreement, the city of Ogdensburg will develop and implement a program to assess local "brownfields" properties, or properties whose expansion, redevelopment or reuse may be complicated by the presence of hazardous substances. The Community Wide Hazardous Substances Assessment Program will target vacant, abandoned and underutilized commercial and industrial sites to encourage redevelopment. The city of Ogdensburg will select and assess sites believed to be contaminated specifically with hazardous substances throughout the city. The city of Ogdensburg will involve residents and other stakeholders surrounding the sites by holding community meetings and sharing information. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00J62101 | Native Village of Kongiganak | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Tribe will build capacity through training and conference participation, expansion of hazardous waste and recycling program for shipping out batteries, prevent spreading of solid waste by ensuring dumsite access is controlled, conduct annual clean up in village. | $125,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97623808 | Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry | FY12 AGRICULTURE NON-POINT SOURCE PROGRAM
The purpose of this award is to provide the State of Louisiana assistance for the implementation of its Nonpoint Source Management Plan, which is designed to meet the goals of the Clean Water Act. Funding of this cooperative agreement through LDAF will support a variety of projects and will help to address water quality problems in Big Creek, Bayou Queue de Tortue and Bayou Louis. | $2,136,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 96168501 | Maine D.E.P. | DIESEL SCHOOL BUS & MARINE TUG BOAT EMISSION REDUCTION
This project will improve air quality in the New England region by reducing emissions from in-use diesel engines. Funding from the Diesel Emissions Reduction Program (DERA) will assist the Maine Department of Environmental Protection in partnership with Portland Tugboat LLC in repowering two tugboats servicing the Gulf of Maine. Funding will also assist Maine DEP, in partnership with Portland Public Schools in replacing four diesel school buses with four compressed natural gas school buses servicing Cumberland County. | $1,387,370 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96096704 | Kuskokwim River Watershed Council | KUSKOKWIM RIVER WATERSHED COUNCIL RP FY13
The Cooperative Agreement provides funding for the recipient to continue to develop their Tribal Response Program. This program will include timely survey and inventory of brownfields sites; oversight and enforcement authorities to ensure that response actions protect human health and the environment; resources to provide meaningful opportunities for public involvement; mechanisms for approval of cleanup plans and verification of complete responses; and, maintain and make available to the public a record of sites with response actions addressed and proposed to be addressed by local, state, or federal entity. | $189,525 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98954513 | Hualapai Tribe | FY13 - AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM
The Hualapai air quality program will manage air quality and implement the Hualapai's air quality management program plan (permitting, rulemaking, compliance, and enforcement). Hualapai will work on revisions to the air quality management plan. In addition, the Tribe will continue to operate ambient air monitoring stations and reporting data into the Air Quality System (AQS) database and conduct air quality outreach in the community.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $75,000. | $75,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J56701 | Alakanuk Traditional Council | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Alakanuk Traditional Council will address environmental and health issues within their community by building the Tribe's administrative capacity (i.e. by developing & managing the environmental program). Creating a backhaul & recycling program and expanding their water quality monitoring and assessment efforts by drafting a Quality Assurance Plan to later begin sampling water in the area. | $125,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00537213 | Minnesota Department of Agriculture | PESTICIDES PERFORMANCES PARTNERSHIP GRANT
The work proposed by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture in this workplan protects food safety and provides for applicator certification and training. This will be done through the implementation of the state/federal pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs. In addition, compliance assistance for the regulated community will target new requirements, chronic problem areas, higher risk pesticide settings, and facilities with poor compliance histories. | $478,513 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98799804 | Nebraska State Fire Marshall | 2012 NEBRASKA PREVENTION UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
The Nebraska State Fire Marshal Fuels Safety Division, will manage the state Underground Storage Tank Program activities as identified in the work plan; maintain the Underground Storage Tank website and database and develop and enact a training plan for the Deputy State Fire Marshals; provide compliance assistance and outreach in the form of public speeches and training seminars to local government, the regulated community, and general public. They will perform inspections, review and inspect all new Underground Storage Tank installations and conduct closure inspections. | $436,830 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J60601 | Coeur D'Alene Tribe of the Coeur D'Alene Reserv | BG00J60601 CDA
PPG funding for Water 106, Water 319, and General Assistance Programs. | $316,500 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96555710 | Indiana Department of Environmental Management | 106 MONITORING INITIATIVE
This project will allow state, tribes and interstate organizations to build capacity in their water monitoring programs by undertaking a number of activities, which may include the use of statistical surveys, improving data management systems, enhancing biological monitoring efforts, expanding monitoring networks, monitoring new water types, and/or obtaining monitoring equipment and laboratory services. | $292,024 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 00D03112 | FL Dept of Environmental Protection | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL STATE AND INTERSTATE PROGRAM SUPPORT
This action approves an award in the amount of $261,251 to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to build capacity in their water monitoring programs by undertaking a number of activities, which may include the use of statistical surveys, improving data management systems, enhancing biological monitoring efforts, expanding monitoring networks, monitoring new water types, and/or obtaining monitoring equipment and laboratory services. | $307,029 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 98889913 | Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate | SISSETON-WAHPETON UST FY13
This award provides funds to the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Tribe to ensure that owners and operators routinely and correctly monitor all regulated tanks and piping in accordance with the regulations. | $38,326 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00571213 | Michigan Dept of Environmental Quality | MICHIGAN DEQ - HAZARDOUS WASTE
This project is to support the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) of 1976, Subtitle C Hazardous Waste Management Program in the state of Michigan for federal fiscal year 2013. The state's specific initiatives and priorities relate to the following: state authorization; environmental justice; compliance and enforcement; administrative controls; corrective action; financial capability; management and reporting; and waste minimization. | $1,937,434 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96169101 | Aroostook Band Of Micmacs | PESTICIDES PROGRAM (FIFRA) APPLICATION
This grant will assist the Aroostook Band of Micmacs to comply with the pesticide worker protection standard and implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) at the Tribal farm through the following activities which will be performed by the Tribe's exisitng farm manager. Identify and procure training materials for hands-on pesticide worker protection training for 10 Tribal members and staff (personal protective, equipment, signage, log books, etc). Throughout the source of the 24 week growing season (May-October), provide appropriate hands-on pesticides safety training to Tribal members and staff. | $16,794 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T93801 | Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe | CAA 103 - TRIBAL AIR QUALITY
The objective of this project is to help build the tribe's capacity to assess air quality conditions and to develop strategies to address air quality issues. The tribe will continue strategic planning and evaluation, compliance assistance, developing implementation plans, monitoring air emissions, rulemaking, operating permits, and other program activities.
This agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $62,000. | $62,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98795003 | Kansas Department of Health and Environment | LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PREVENTION COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) will manage the state Underground Storage Tank Program activities as identified in the workplan negotiated with the EPA. The state will maintain the Underground Storage Tank database; complete inspections; identify compliance issues; and provide compliance assistance to the owner/operators. KDHE will develop mass community education and awareness of new and emerging technologies to address significant problems facing the regulated universe of Underground Storage Tank including all owners/operators.
This is a partial award of Federal funds. Full funding for the second year will be provided at a later date. | $443,800 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96821413 | Fort Belknap Community Council | STATE AND TRIBAL RESPONSE PROGRAM GRANTS
This award provides funds to establish and enhance the Fort Belknap Indan Community's response program capabilities by inventorying brownfields sites, developing oversight and enforcement authorities, and mechanisms for approving cleanup plans, providing opportunities for public participation and developing a public record or response actions. | $185,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98933013 | Navajo Nation | TRIBAL INDOOR RADON GRANT PROGRAM
This project will raise awareness of radon on Navajo tribal lands. Homeowners will be encouraged to test their homes and landlords and housing agencies will be encouraged to test their properties. Builders and housing agencies will be encouraged to include radon resistant construction methods when building homes, offices or schools. Building code agencies will be educated about the need to include radon resistant construction techniques in building codes. Training will be conducted to build capacity for testing and mitigating when necessary.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $69,000.
Preaward costs have been approved back to October 1, 2012. | $69,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E01055 | Michigan Dept of Environmental Quality | MICHIGAN GREEN LABS INITIATIVE
Through this grant, the staff from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), along with faculty and students from the University of Michigan, will develop sustainable laboratory best practices and training materials, and target outreach and training to Michigan institutions, including higher education. The grant will also support implementation of sustainable laboratory practices, and track and share the implementation results. | $27,127 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 95463811 | KY Energy and Environment Cabinet | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL STATE AND INTERSTATE PROGRAM SUPPORT
This action approves an award in the amount of $173,200 to the Commonwealth of Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet (KY EEC) to build capacity in their water monitoring programs by undertaking a number of activities, which may include the use of statistical surveys, improving data management systems, enhancing biological monitoring efforts, expanding monitoring networks, monitoring new water types, and/or obtaining monitoring equipment and laboratory services. | $173,200 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 99126312 | Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT: FY2012
Per your application request dated August 1, 2012, this Grant Agreement is being awarded to support the Performance Partnership Grant with the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head. This grant will administer environmental programs for air, water, and waste with the flexibility to direct resources to address the highest environmental and public health priorities. | $461,168 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00D03312 | Town of Pelahatchie | CONGRESSIONALLY MANDATED PROJECTS
This action approves an award to the City of Pelahatchie for a wastewater infrastructure project located in an urbanized area of the Middle Pearl-Strong Watershed (HUC #03180002). The City will use funds to rehabilitate sanitary sewer lines in the project area near Heslip and McDonald Streets to provide improved services to the residents. The United States Environmental Protection Agency issued a Categorical Exclusion determination on September 17, 2012. | $253,000 | | 12/01/2012 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 96054202 | Oregon Health Authority | OHA LEAD GRANT
Oregon State requests funding support under 404g of TSCA for the administration of a state certification, accreditation, compliance and enforcement program for persons engaged in lead-based paint activities, renovation and pre-renovation work. The goal of Oregon's Lead Program is to eliminate childhood lead poisoning in Oregon by ensuring and enforcing compliance with the lead environmental laws and regulations. Oregon State has been authorized to run the Lead Abatement, Renovation, Repair and Painting and the Pre-Renovation Education Programs. This funding supports the Oregon State authorized Lead Programs. | $377,765 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96164801 | Town of Preston | PRESTON RIVERWALK SITE ASSESSMENT
This assistance agreement will provide funding to the Town of Preston, Connecticut to inventory and assess brownfields properties in the Preston Riverwalk site area. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00T94401 | Yerington Paiute Tribe | CAA 103 - TIRBAL AIR QUALITY
The objective of this project is to help build the tribe's capacity to assess air quality conditions and to develop strategies to address air quality issues. The tribe will continue strategic planning and evaluation, compliance assistance, developing implementation plans, monitoring air emissions, rulemaking, operating permits, and other program activities. This Assistance Agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $80,000.
| $80,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E01182 | City of Peoria | CITY OF PEORIA
This project includes the repair of City Sanitary sewers at various locations in the City of Peoria. Repairs will be made to localized areas of cracks, breaks and other defects in the collection system. The proposed repair technology is the cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) process, a trenchless (no dig) rehabilitation method used to repair existing pipelines. | $291,000 | | 11/15/2012 | 07/31/2013 | |
| | | 96542211 | Bois Forte Band of Chippewa | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
The funds will continue to support the tribe's efforts to build environmental capacity by monitoring and assessing the natural resources. Specific activities during this grant period includes: Administrative oversight of the environmental programs, enhancing the Tribal Integrated Management Program; continue to establish the Water Quality Monitoring Program; develop a Title IV Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) 404g Treatment as a State (TAS) application for regulatory authority to implement a Tribal Lead Program and maintain inspector�s credentials. | $415,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00F56601 | Pueblo of San Felipe | SAN FELIPE WPC PROGRAM FY12
These funds will provide support for the Tribe's water pollution control program to continue the sampling regime to assess surface water quality on Tribal lands for the purpose of compiling data which may show changes over time to determine a more thorough watershed management program to develop water quality standards. The data obtained will determine whether 1) the needs regarding the quality of the water are being met; 2) note any changes in the quality and/or condition of the nation's water; and 3) understand and define the function and health of the stream ecosystem. | $65,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00901913 | Santa Barbara Co APCD | FY13 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM
The purpose of this program is to provide continuing support for activities which include strategic planning and evaluation, compliance assistance, developing state implementation plans, monitoring air and emissions, rulemaking, operating permits and all other program-related activities. This program will protect and improve the air quality in Santa Barbara County and reduce the risks to human health and the environment. This Assistance Agreement provides partial Federal funding in the amount of $381,323. | $381,323 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98972813 | NV Dept of Cons & Ntrl Res | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL - MONITORING INITIATIVE
This project will allow States, tribes and interstate organizations to build capacity in their water monitoring programs by undertaking a number of activities which may include the use of statistical surveys, improving data management systems, enhancing biological monitoring efforts, expanding monitoring networks, monitoring new water types, and/or obtaining monitoring equipment and laboratory services.
This agreement provides partial federal funding in the amount of $350,000 (which includes $60,000 for EPA in-kind contractor services for lab analysis at 40 sites). The Maintenance of Effort levels for this agreement are reflected in assistance agreement # I-97933611. | $350,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 06/30/2016 | |
| | | 96317501 | DC Department of the Environment | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CLEAN DIESEL
This grant will enable the District of Columbia Department of the Environment to partner with their Department of Public Works to procure one Clean Natural Gas (CNG) street sweeper to help reduce diesel emisions. This street sweeper will replace a heavy-duty diesel engine with a heavy-duty CNG-Powered street sweeper. As a result, local and regional air pollution will be reduced. | $115,680 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T92001 | Morongo Band Of Mission Indians | CAA 103- TRIBAL AIR QUALITY
The objective of this project is to help build the tribe's capacity to assess air quality conditions and to develop strategies to address air quality issues. The tribe will continue strategic planning and evaluation, compliance assistance, developing implementation plans, monitoring air and emissions, rulemaking and other program activities.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $113,00 which includes $3,000 for EPA in-kind cost for ozone monitoring contractual support. See Terms and Conditions. | $113,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E31606 | IL Department of Public Health | ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
The Illinois Department of Public Health is seeking funds to develop and implement administrative and enforcement capabilities for their State lead program, approve training programs, and certify individuals engaged in lead-based paint activities. | $554,210 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 97737101 | Drury University | DRURY UNIVERSITY NATIONAL CLEAN DIESEL PROJECT
The project as funded will replace one school bus and two long-haul trucks and install Diesel Oxidation Catalysts and Fuel Operated Heaters on 10 school buses in the St. Louis area, while replacing one school bus and two construction trucks and installing Diesel Oxidation Catalysts and Fuel Operated Heaters on 11 school buses in the Springfield areas. This project will result in a lifetime reduction of multiple air pollutants and diesel fuel use. | $282,163 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00J62901 | Native Village of Goodnews Bay | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The Tribe will gain knowledge about environmental issues through training. The Tribe will improve management of solid waste by hiring and training employees to conduct clean ups to keep the lands pristine; and to further develop and enhance the recycling program. | $125,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J45502 | Douglas Indian Association | DOUGLAS INDIAN ASSOCIATION RESPONSE PROGRAM 2012-2013
This agreement provides funding for the Douglas Indian Association to continue to establish and enhance a response program that includes timely survey and inventory of brownfields sites on Douglas Island and the Taku River; oversight and enforcement authorities to ensure that response actions protect human health and the environment; resources to provide meaningful opportunities for public involvement; mechanisms for approval of cleanup plans and verification of complete responses. | $117,600 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00D01112 | GA Dept of Natural Resources | REGIONAL WETLAND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT GRANTS
This action approves an award in the amount of $387,561 to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources to promote the development of a Coastal Wetland Program Plan for the tidal wetlands of coastal Georgia and address Restoration and Protection and Monitoring and Assessment.
| $387,561 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96170401 | Connecticut Maritime Foundation Inc. | JESSICA W. MARINE ENGINE REPOWER
This project will improve air quality in the New England region by reducing emissions fron in-use diesel engines. Funding from the Diesel Emissions Reduction Program (DERA) will assist the Connecticut Maritime Foundation in partnership with Cross Sound Ferry Services in repowering a marine passenger ferry servicing New London, CT, Orient Point, NY, and Block Island, RI. | $800,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00D04912 | University of Tulsa | INDOOR AIR QUALITY
This action approves an award in the amunt of $55,000 to the University of Tulsa to conduct training activities on asthma and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) targeting 50 school districts implementing IAQ programs, as well as involving health care providers. Training will include aspects of indoor environmental quality and integrated pest management. School districts will develop effective IAQ management plans that improve student attendance, academic performance and health. | $55,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96317101 | PA Dept of Environmental Protection | CBRAP II
This project contains activities designed to reduce nutrient and sediment loads that cause or contribute to the impairment of water quality standards in the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries. This work will help to achieve and maintain the water quality necessary to improve the aquatic system health of the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem. | $2,916,819 | | 11/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 96164101 | Dover Foxcroft Historical Society Inc. | DOVER-FOXCROFT CLEANUP PROGRAM
This assistance agreement will provide funding to Dover-Foxcroft Historical Society, Dover-Foxcroft, Maine to cleanup a brownfields site in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00J54701 | Galena Village (aka Louden Village) | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
This proposal contains five primary objectives. The first will focus on building capacity to manage the environmental program. The second will establish baseline for water quality. The third will build capacity to become more knowledgeable of various energy options that will reduce the use of fuel, emissions and improve air quality. The fourth objective will educate the Tribe�s youth about environmental issues through outreach. The fifth is to build capacity to work with other government agencies in efforts to address contaminated sites. | $125,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J67101 | Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reserv | WARM SPRINGS TRIBAL AIR QUALITY PROGRAM
The purpose of this project is to support the work of an air quality specialist on the Warm Springs reservation. The air quality specialist is responsible for developing capacity to manage air quality on the reservation including the operation of a PM2.5 monitor. The specialist also provides education and outreach regarding air quality impacts and conditions to the Warm Springs community. | $108,749 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96316101 | DE Department of Natural Res and Env Control | DE DNREC WETLANDS
This project will focus on improving coastal wetland communities and knowledge of wetland health statewide.
Federal funds of $240,719 are contingent upon availability. | $433,791 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 96319201 | City of Romney | CITY OF ROMNEY, WV
The project will upgrade and expand the Romney Wastewater Treatment Plant by installing an enhanced nutrient removal system which consists of Sequencing Batch Reactor biological treatment system, a Tertiary Filter system and ancillary treatment systems--chemical feed system, bio solids treatment and disposal, disinfection and other associated systems. The plant's capacity will be expanded from 0.5 MGD to 0.75 MGD. | $500,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 11/30/2015 | |
| | | 00F52501 | Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma | SENECA-CAYUGA TRIBE WATER QUALITY MONITORING
These funds will provide continued support for the Tribe's water pollution control program to continue the sampling regime to assess surface water quality on Tribal lands for the purpose of compiling data which may show changes over time to determine a more thorough watershed management program to develop water quality standards. Obtained data will determine whether 1) the needs regarding the quality of the water are being met; 2) note any changes in the quality and/or condition of the nation's water; and 3) understand and define the function and health of the stream ecosystem. | $78,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96800201 | North Dakota Department of Health | STATE CLEAN DIESEL GRANT PROGRAM
The North Dakota Department of Health will develop a program to provide subawards to city, county or other local governments that conduct work for the benefit of the public that requires diesel powered vehicles and equipment. The state will also work with school districts. The FY12 funds will be used to fund 25% of the cost of a new diesel powered replacement vehicle or piece of equipment, or 50% of the cost of a new school bus meeting the 2010 emissions standards. This school bus and diesel vehicle/equipment replacement project will reduce the exposure to school children and the public to emitted pollutants, providing health benefits to those with asthma and other respiratory challenges and improving air quality in general. | $174,063 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96169801 | Springfield Regional Development Corporation | J&L PLANT 1 REMEDIATION SRDC
This assistance agreement will provide funding to the Springfield Regional Development Corporation to cleanup a brownfields site in Springfield, Vermont. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 97887013 | Ute Indian Tribe | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
Performance Partnership Grant - This award provides funding for the General Asisstance Program to implement environmental programs; Clean Water Act Section 106 Program to control surface and ground water pollution; and Tribal Response Program to enhance the capacity for the Tribal Response Program. | $365,422 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 99125412 | Connecticut Department of Public Health | FFY 2012 CAPITALIZATION GRANT APPLICATION DWSRF
This is a DWSRF capitalization grant to the State of Connecticut to fund drinking water infrastructure projects and associated drinking water activities through the Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund Program. | $8,975,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2019 | |
| | | 98987913 | Tohono O'Odham Nation | FY13 - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM
The purpose of this project is for the Tohono O'odham Nation to further develop it's Water Pollution Control Program by conducting surface and groundwater monitoring at selected sites, analyze and assess water quality trends of water contaminants, and providing water quality training to staff.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $135,000. | $135,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T86501 | Timbisha Shoshone Tribe | NONPOINT SOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
This grant agreement provides federal assistance amount of $30,000 to Timbisha Shoshone Tribe Homelands to stabilize and restore the streambank which will reduce water pollution from sedimentation on the reservation. In addition, activities include updating the nonpoint source assessment report and management plan and conducting outreach and education activities to increase public knowledge of water pollution prevention strategies. | $30,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98712407 | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | IOWA DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES 2013-2014 PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
Grant funds are being awarded to the Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources to perform delegated program activities for the Air 105 and Water 106 programs. Also, Public Water System Supervision (PWSS) funds are being awarded with programmatic flexibility to perform additional Water 106 activities. IDNR will also perform quality assurance activities and maintain regional and national databases associated with environmental programs addressing clean air and clean water. Awarding these funds in the form of a Performance Partnership Grant (PPG) allows the State to have greater flexibility for addressing its highest environmental priorities, improve environmental performance, achieve administrative savings and strengthen the partnership between the state and EPA.
This award provides partial funding. Funds may be added at a later date as they become available. | $2,610,979 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00T89501 | Fort Mojave Indian Tribe | GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The objective of this project is to expand Fort Mojave's Environmental Protection Program to include evaluating the need for a radon program, seeking additional environmental program funding, attending environmental conferences, and conducting outreach on solid waste.
This award provides full federal funding in the amount of $82,747 for the one year period of 10/1/12 to 9/30/13. | $82,747 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 00E01164 | Michigan Dept of Environmental Quality | NUTRIENT REDUCTION IN THE RIVER RAISIN AND LAKE ERIE BASIN
This project supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, pursuant to Public Law 112-74. This project will reduce agricultural sources of nitrogen and phosphorus by 30 -50% through the installation of 133 water control structures on 4,000 � 5,000 acres of tiled cropland. Environmental benefits will include a reduction in nitrate and dissolved reactive phosphorus loadings from the treated areas to the River Raisin watershed and the Western Lake Erie Basin. This project builds on an earlier GLRI project which promoted voluntary best management practices designed to reduce nutrients from agricultural operations in the Raisin River watershed. | $350,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00740321 | Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality | IMPLEMENTATION OF NEBRASKA'S NONPOINT SOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 2012
This grant provides continued support for Nebraska's Nonpoint Source Management Program. The state's mission is to protect the quality of state water resources from nonpoint source pollution and improve waters that have been degraded by nonpoint source pollution. Projects which emphasize watershed based planning and implementation are designed to integrate all available tools to restore and protect the human and ecological health of targeted watersheds. | $2,556,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 98852313 | Northern Cheyenne Tribe | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
The Performance Partnership Grant (PPG) awards the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, in one grant, funds from several env. management programs. The PPG is designed to provide greater flexibility to enable the Tribe to address high priorities in environmental protection, improve their performance in environmental protection, and achieve long and short term environmental results, realize administrative savings, and build partnerships with the Environmental Protection Agency. | $760,754 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 99319214 | Pennsylvania Department of Health | TITLE IV EPA STATE LEAD PROGRAM
The purpose of this agreement is to assist Pennsylvania in its ongoing efforts to: Administer its lead program through certification and accreditation of lead based paint professionals; monitor lead-based paint activities through inspections and notification procedures; issue enforcement actions to ensure compliance with requirements and to deter further violations; provide compliance assistance to the regulated community; provide education on lead regulations and lead issues to the public; perform outreach activities on various lead-based paint issues and regulatory requirements. | $453,409 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 95437213 | Miccosukee Corporation | INDIAN ENVIRONMENTAL GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
This action approves an award in the amount of $110,000 to support Miccosukee Corporation's efforts to ensure a healthy tribal community and protect the environment in Indian Country through developing environmental management capabilities for conducting environmental assessments, using Geospatial Information Systems, developing procedures and programs to address environmental concerns, providing outreach and education to Tribal members, departments, enterprises, and staff training. | $110,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96293101 | NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation | NYSDEC - NO2 NEAR ROAD MONITORING
The agreement provides funding to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to locate monitoring stations, in Buffalo, NY and Queens, NY, to measure air quality in heavily trafficked areas. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96162501 | Town of Tilton | TILTON BROWNFIELDS CLEANUP PROGRAM
This assistance agreement will provide funding to the Town of Tilton, New Hampshire to cleanup a brownfields site, the former Ernie's Auto Sales site, in Tilton, New Hampshire. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant . | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 95490513 | FL Dept of Environmental Protection | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANTS
This action approves an award in the amount of $7,129,236 to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to support the State's efforts to protect human health and the environment by reducing air pollution and improving water quality through permitting, enforcement, compliance efforts and watershed management; reducing hazardous waste and improving waste management practices; preserving underground drinking water sources; and protecting Public Water Supply Systems. | $7,129,236 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00526413 | Public Health-Dayton & Montgomery County | REGIONAL AIR POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY PROGRAM SUPPORT (RAPCA)
The award is given to the Regional Air Pollution Control Agency (RAPCA) to implement a comprehensive Air Pollution Control Program in Clark, Drake, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, and Preble counties. The goal of the project is to improve air quality by implementing measures to reduce stationary, area and mobile sources of air pollution in the RAPCA service counties that have not met the national air quality standards for ozone, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, air toxics and fine particles. Quality Standards. In addition to attainment of National Ambient Air Quality Standards, RAPCA will address air toxics, and support the State's air quality compliance, enforcement, and permitting efforts. | $303,221 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96074903 | Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation WA | PUYALLUP AIR 105
This project will allow the Puyallup Tribe of Indians (Puyallup) to continue to develop and implement an air program for the prevention and control of air pollution on their reservation through: ambient air monitoring of PM2.5; energy efficiency and conservation strategy as related to reduced air emissions; performing tribal outreach; increasing tribal capacity via training for the air quality specialist; collaborating with local, state, and federal agencies especially with regard to PM2.5 non-attainment areas; and work on climate change adaptation planning as related to air quality. | $99,999 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 83525201 | AK Dept of Environ Conserv | FY12 EXCHANGE NETWORK-ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
The State of Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) proposes to add additional data families to the Integrated Compliance Information System-National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (ICIS-NPDES) data exchange, including inspections; extend pilot test of Network Discharge Monitoring Reports (NetDMR) to additional Alaska Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (APDES) facilities. | $199,112 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00F52801 | Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma | ABSENTEE-SHAWNEE TRIBE WPC PROGRAM FY2012
These funds will provide continued support for the Tribe's water pollution control program to continue the sampling regime to assess surface water quality on Tribal lands for the purpose of compiling data which may show changes over time to determine a more thorough watershed management program to develop water quality standards. Obtained data will determine whether 1) the needs regarding the quality of the water are being met; 2) note any changes in the quality and/or condition of the nation's water; and 3) understand and define the function and health of the stream ecosystem. | $91,462 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E66502 | Ohio Environmental Protection Agency | OHIO STATE CLEAN DIESEL SCHOOL BUS RETROFIT PROGRAM
This award authorizes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to support grant and loan programs administered by the States that are designed to achieve significant reductions in diesel emissions. EPA has received funding to award Assistance Agreements under the State Clean Diesel Grant Program. Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA) will use State Clean Diesel Grant Program funds to augment their existing Ohio Clean School Bus Fund, to purchase 15 replacement school buses and install anti-idle reduction technology on 24 school buses. Priority will be given to applicant school districts in Particulate Matter (PM2.5) non-attainment counties and with an anti-idling or other pollution reduction programs in place. | $257,466 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E01105 | City of Marquette | MAKING LAKE SUPERIOR BEACHES SAFER THROUGH GREEN PRACTICES
This project supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, pursuant to Public Law 112-74. The City of Marquette - Making Beaches Safer Project will reduce risks to human health and improve water quality at two Lake Superior beaches in the City of Marquette, Michigan by implementing green management practices to reduce bacteriological, algal and chemical contamination that have been identified through the use of Great Lakes beach sanitary surveys. | $179,700 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00551213 | Hamilton County Board of Commissioners | AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT
The purpose of this grant is for Hamilton County to implement a comprehensive Air Pollution Control Program in the County's program area. The goal of the project is to improve air quality by implementing measures to reduce stationary, area and mobile sources of air pollution in the County's service counties, especially those that have not met the National Air Quality Standards for ozone, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, air toxics and fine particles. In addition to attainment of National Ambient Air Quality Standards, the program includes other aspects of air pollution control, such as working with partners to develop community based air toxic modeling programs, improving living spaces of residents, promoting healthier school environments, developing asthma plans, and community based initiatives to educate children and families. | $392,231 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96317701 | Municipality of Norristown | BROWNFIELD ASSESSMENT COMMUNITY-WIDE (PETROLEUM)
Funds will be used to conduct community-wide assessments at brownfield sites potentially contaminated with petroleum. The recipient will inventory, characterize, assess, conduct cleanup planning, and outreach at brownfield sites located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00F60601 | Pueblo of Nambe | PUEBLO OF NAMBE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM
These funds will provide support for the Tribe's water pollution control program to continue the sampling regime to assess surface water quality on Tribal lands for the purpose of compiling data which may show changes over time to determine a more thorough watershed management program to develop water quality standards. The data obtained will determine whether 1) the needs regarding the quality of the water are being met; 2) note any changes in the quality and/or condition of the nation's water; and 3) understand and define the function and health of the stream ecosystem. | $65,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00147113 | Maine D.H.H.S. | ME PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION FFY2013
This funding will be used by the State of Maine Drinking Water program to assist public water systems in meeting the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act, which will provide consumers of water in the State with safe drinking water and will provide increased protection of public health. | $454,860 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96156701 | University of Massachusetts | IPM FOR DODDER CONTROL IN CRANBERRY PRODUCTION
Project will bring together researchers, industry representatives, and growers to assess the current state of dodder (a parasitic weed) in cranberry production. The project will reassess the status of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for dodder control. | $48,899 | | 11/15/2012 | 11/14/2014 | |
| | | 00D04512 | Mission Healthcare Foundation Inc | REDUCING ASTHMA TRIGGERS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
This action approves an award in the amount of $50,000 to the Mission Healthcare Foundation to fund 11 workshops to educate asthmatics, parents, school staff, health care providers and other community members on indoor pollutants, asthma triggers, and methods to reduce them. This project will also provide 50 home assessments to children enrolled in Mission's Regional Asthma Disease Management program. | $50,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96596210 | Lower Sioux Indian Community | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
This is a Performance Partnership Grant to the Lower Sioux Indian Community containing Clean Water Act, General Assistance, Lead, and Brownfields Section 128a Tribal Response Program funds. This award will continue to support the tribe's efforts to build environmental capacity. Specific activities include: Administration of the environmental program, water quality monitoring, inventory and assessment of brownfields sites and ensuring the safety of chemicals. | $410,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 99121812 | Vermont D.E.C. | VERMONT FY 2012 DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND
This is a capitalization grant to the State of Vermont to fund drinking water infrastructure projects and associated drinking water activities through the Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund Program. | $8,975,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2019 | |
| | | 95498812 | City of McComb | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT AND CLEANUP COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
This award provides funding to the City of McComb, Mississippi to conduct community-wide assessments at Brownfields sites potentially contaminated with hazardous substances and/or petroleum products. The award recipient may also develop a site inventory, prioritize sites and conduct Phase I and/or Phase II assessments. Funds may also be used for public outreach, community involvement, and cleanup/reuse planning activities. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96825013 | Wyoming Department of Agriculture | PPG/MULTI-MEDIA
This award provides funds to develop and maintain a comprehensive pesticde program that addresses all aspects of pesticide program elements and special pesticide initiatives | $153,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E01074 | County of Mecosta | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT GRANT FOR MECOSTA COUNTY
This award provides funding to Mecosta County, Michigan to be used to conduct community-wide assessments at eligible brownfield sites potentially contaminated with petroleum and hazardous substances. The County will establish a brownfield inventory, conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Assessments, and if appropriate, cleanup planning, on priority sites. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00F57201 | Pueblo of Acoma | PUEBLO OF ACOMA CWA 319 NPS FY2013
This Cooperative Agreement will help fund the Pueblo of Acoma in implementing their Tribal Non-Point Source Managment Program. The FY12 objectives are riparian management which includes the removal of invasive species of Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Trees within the Rio San Jose Watershed for the purpose of restoring native habitat to reduce sedimentation, the planting of wetland plants and grasses, analyzing Best Management Practice (BMP) implementation on Tribal property, and conduct outreach and education for stakeholders. | $30,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 83527501 | Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma | FY 12 EXCHANGE NETWORK - IOWA TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA
This project will (1) develop a biological data and statistical analysis, (2) solicit and introduce additional Tribes to the Exchange Network, (3) create a Peer Trainer Network, and (4) expand mapping and analysis capabilities. | $181,930 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00J68601 | Tulalip Tribes of the Tulalip Reservation | TULALIP FISHING FLEET CERTIFIED ENGINE RE-POWER PROJECT
This project will improve air quality in the Tulalip Bay airshed by reducing emissions from individually owned fishing vessels. Eleven vessels and 12 engines (one vessel has a twin engine) have been selected for repower through this project. Upon completion all 11 vessels will have their existing engines replaced with a 2012 tier II model engine. | $346,620 | | 10/01/2012 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 83538101 | Wildlife Conservation Society | COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FORUM
The Wildlife Conservation Society will host a community engagement forum on October 24 in conjunction with the EPA Urban Waters October 23-25, 2012 National Training Workshop in Washington, DC.The purpose of this community engagement forum is to facilitate interactions between local organizations that are attending the National Training Workshop and Federal Agencies that are members of the Urban Waters partnership. The forum will also highlight the role of community based organizations involved in water quality issues, clean up and urban water restoration, conservation and stewardship while emphasizing their contributions through environmental education and training in their local communities. | $14,750 | | 10/01/2012 | 03/31/2013 | |
| | | 00E01081 | Marathon County | MARATHON COUNTY - BROWNFIELD ASSESSMENT
This project provides funding for Marathon County, Wisconsin to inventory, characterize, assess, prepare cleanup planning and conduct community involvement related activities for brownfield sites in Marathon County. This agreement is a community-wide Brownfields Assessment Cooperative Agreement (CA) for both hazardous substances and petroleum sites. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00T95701 | Harbor Dept | NATIONAL CLEAN DIESEL PROGRAM-CITY OF LONG BEACH, HARBOR DEPT
This project will improve air quality in the Long Beach area by reducing diesel emission reductions by retrofitting 45 pieces of cargo-handling equipment (7 on-highway Class 8B tractors, 1 top handler, 37 RTG cranes) with Diesel Particulate Filters (DPFs), and replacing 5 diesel yard tractors with zero-emission automated guided vehicles (AGV).
This grant agreement provides partial federal funding in the amount of $1,344,146.00. With the EPA grant funding of $1,344,146 plus the mandatory match. POLB will retrofit eleven (11) pieces of rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes with diesel particulate filters and replace five (5) diesel yard tractors with automated guided vehicles.
This grant amendment revises the project description. | $1,344,146 | | 10/01/2012 | 10/15/2014 | |
| | | 00E01159 | Indiana State Department of Health | INDIANA STATE DEPT. OF HEALTH
The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) will provide training to Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Coordinators for primary school in Indiana. The training will provide the knowledge and skills they can use to implement an effective IAQ program within their individual schools. In addition, ISDH will purchase instrumentation necessary in evaluating IAQ and will make it available for individual schools to utilize in their IAQ program. The project will potentially impact 450 schools. | $28,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 98709711 | Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Department | NEBRASKA 2013 - 2014 LEAD CERTIFICATION, ACCREDITATION & ENFORCEMENT
This program is to assist the State of Nebraska to implement a comprehensive lead-based paint program to reduce the risk of childhood lead poisoning. The program includes, training and certifying lead-based paint professionals, outreach to the public, and monitoring and enforcement to identify, correct and deter non-compliance with lead-based paint abatement requirements. | $353,391 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00J65901 | Native Village of Kiana | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (IGAP)
This project will improve the solid waste management of the landfill, and provide for necessary updates, required staff training, and personal protection equipment. Staff will manage a volunteer workforce for community generated clean-ups, and educate residents on hazardous waste, and recycling habits. The Native Village of Kiana will have a workplan required environmental presence in the community, and staff will engage in outreach to all the tribal residents and do presentations at the school regarding proper solid waste disposal and environmentally related health issues. | $115,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98979613 | Navajo Nation | FY13 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM
The Navajo Nation EPA (NNEPA) will manage air quality and implement the Navajo Nation Air Quality Control Program. The NNEPA will work on revisions to the Air Quality Control Plan. In addition, NNEPA will continue operating three ambient air monitoring stations and reporting ozone and PM10 data into the Air Quality System (AQS) database and conduct air quality outreach in the community.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $255,000. | $255,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00031213 | Oregon Health Authority | PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS SUPERVISION
Oregon will implement its drinking water program to protect public health by monitoring drinking water quality, conduct sanitary surveys, enforce drinking water standards and provide technical assistance to local communities.
| $900,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97886313 | WY Department of Environmental Quality | LUST TRUST FUND
This award provides funds to Wyoming DEQ for the oversight and corrective action for petroleum release from tanks, as well as for enforcement activities related to such corrective action. | $474,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97892901 | WY Department of Environmental Quality | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL STATE, INTERSTATE AND TRIBAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
Incorporate an integrated effectiveness monitoring program. Conduct monitoring as needed to develop water quality standards, fill assessment gaps when developing TMDLs, and prioritizing monies on Section 319 projects. Implement ground water quality monitoring in critical areas. | $332,600 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E01064 | City of Madison | CITY OF MADISON - SOUTH SITE
This is a Brownfields Cooperative Agreement for the City of Madison, Wisconsin (WI) , to start the environmental remediation for one brownfield site. The site is located on the 800 Block of East Washington Ave - South Site, Madison, WI. The funds will be used to cleanup commingled hazardous substance and petroleum contamination on the south half of the block. The contamination is associated with the site's ash-contaminated historical fill and former underground storage tanks. Once completed, this cleanup effort will restore this land to a viable state and allow for redevelopment of the property. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00E01080 | Stephenson County | STEPHENSON COUNTY
This project provides funding for Stephenson County to clean-up the former Mortuary brownfields site, and conduct community involvement related activities to the cleanup activities. This cooperative agreement will fund the remediation required to obtain a No-Further Remediation letter from the Illinois EPA. This Cooperative Agreement will assist the recipient with: Site Cleanup; Illinois EPA Site Remediation Program oversight of remediation activities and reports; Community Involvement; and Eligible Programmatic activities. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96168701 | University of Massachusetts | WETLAND MONITORING AND ASSESMENT
The applicant will accomplish two projects under this agreement to further the Massachusetts wetlands monitoring program. The first project involves the development of indices of biological integrity for salt marsh and forested wetlands and the creation of custom software that allows users to compute IBIs based on data they collect. The second project is to create nutrient models for lakes and their associated wetlands furthering efforts to construct a strong and versatile metric for use in CAPS and in wetland assessment, monitoring and policy. | $100,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97935113 | San Manuel Band Of Mission Indians | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
These funds support further development and administration of the Tribe's Water Pollution Control Program, Nonpoint Source, and General Assistance Programs. Major activities include water quality monitoring and analysis, eradication of invasive species, conducting outreach and education activities, and continued monitoring of debris areas and expand the Solid Waste program to include composting, and green waste. This award provides federal funding in the amount of $187,941. | $187,941 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00F63201 | New Mexico Environment Department | REMEDIAL ACTION OVERSIGHT OF THE CHEVRON QUESTA MINE SITE
This award is to fund New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) funds to pass through to the New Mexico Energy Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) for Technical Assistance activities for the benefit of New Mexico Environment Department at the Chevron Mining Inc. (CMI) site previously known as the Molycorp Inc.Site. New Mexico Environment Department performs Management Assistance activities for EPA at this site, and needs the expertise and knowledge that the Energy Mineral and Natural Resources Department can provide on specific technical activities pertaining to mines and mining at the mining site. All findings will be reported to EPA through New Mexico Environment Department. | $100,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00T91001 | Potter Valley Tribe | GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The objective of the project is for the Potter Valley Tribe to plan, develop and establish the capability for developing environmental protection programs administered by EPA. The Tribe is attending meetings with state and local agencies to enhance partnerships, providing guidance and training to other environmental staff, Tribal Council and Tribal members; organizing and conducting community outreach and education on soil conservation, pest management, pollution prevention and green energy; research for additional funding opportunities relevant to the Tribe's needs including Clean Water Act 106; and updating the Tribe's Solid Waste Management Plan.
This assistance agreement provides funding in the amount of $112,000 which includes $7,000 for Water Asset Protection and $25,000 for the Environmental Office vehicle. This amount funds the period of 10/01/12 through 09/30/13. | $112,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 96165301 | Blackstone Valley Community Action Program | BLACKSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM
This assistance agreement will provide funding to Blackstone Valley Community Action Program to cleanup the Laurel Hill Playground site in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00T87701 | Kashia Band of Pomo Indians of | GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM V
The objective of this project is to further the development and administration of the Tribe's Environmental Protection Program to include updating the tribe's Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan, updating ordinances and policies crucial to supporting their environmental program, researching other funding opportunities relevant to the tribe's needs, and organizing education and outreach for the Kashia community.
This award provides funding in the amount of $135,000 for the period 10/01/2012 to 09/30/2013. | $135,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 99581609 | Keweenaw Bay Indian Community | INDIAN ENVIRONMENTAL GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The General Assistance Program (GAP) funds being provided will enable the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community to continue to develop the capacity for environmental management by assessing and monitoring the current conditions of the natural resources, and developing strategies to protect them. Specific activities during this project include: Administrative oversight of the GAP, management of solid and hazardous waste, and piloting an office recycling program for reservation government offices. | $220,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00F57901 | Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality | POLLUTION PREVENTION PROGRAM ADEQ
The plan includes site assessment visits (SAVs) to businesses. Included is work with Arkansas Industrial Energy Clearinghouse that will highlight energy conservation and efficiency in the SAVs. The plan also includes work with the hospitality industry in Arkansas. In addition she will begin a series of presentations that focus more on consumer P2. She will continue to lead ADEQs EMS effort and the Arkansas Energy Efficient State Government Working Group. Also, included are travel to R6P2 Roundtable Meetings and one national meeting. | $39,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96159201 | New Hampshire D.E.S. | NEW HAMPSHIRE BROWNFIELDS STATE RESPONSE PROGRAM
This funding is to establish and enhance the State of New Hampshire's Brownfields Program. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant or contaminant. | $926,656 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 83528001 | Occidental College | PILOT USE-EJSM CUMULATIVE IMPACTS TOOL
This new research project will develop indicators of cumulative impact which can assess aggregate and cumulative risks in communities using an improved version of the Environmental Justice Screening Methodology (EJSM). The expected outcomes of this research project include: 1) an EJSM tool that can calculate the four indicators of cumulative impact (a] proximity to hazards and sensitive land uses; b] health and risk exposure; c] social and health vulnerability, and; d] climate change vulnerability) at census tract resolution to provide a screening-level risk assessment for communities in CA; 2) an ESJM tool that can provide information to support local land use planning efforts, supplement regulatory efforts, and assess community risk; 3) an enhanced ability to conduct community-based participatory research (CBPR), collaborate with communities to assess community health risks, and assist communities with prioritization of potential air pollution exposure hazards. | $175,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 03/31/2014 | |
| | | 00J63101 | Native Village of Port Graham | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (IGAP)
This project will assist the Native Village of Port Graham in building capacity and developing programs to protect the tribal environment and health. Tasks include maintaining an environmental office and administrative functions; researching environmental issues and resources and attending training; communicating internally and with other agencies and conducting outreach; implementing solid waste activities; updating environmental ordinances; and participating in Tribal Operations Committee. (NOTE: This fully awards the amount requested with the exception of the youth stipends) | $124,250 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97207300 | Jersey City Redevelopment Agency | BROWNFIELDS HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES CLEANUP FOR 441 OCEAN AVENUE SITE
This award provides funding to the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency for clean up of hazardous substance of the 441 Ocean Avenue brownfield site. "Brownfields" are properties, whose expansion, redevelopment or reuse may be complicated by the presence of hazardous substances, or other pollutants or contaminants. Once the site is cleaned up the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency and the public will benefit from the future redevelopment of the site. During the life of the project the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency will also involve residents and other stakeholders surrounding the sites by holding community meetings and sharing written information. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 99151213 | New Hampshire D.H.H.S. | LEAD 404(G) TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Lead Program will: 1) maintain a lead accreditation certification program for individuals and contractors; 2) audit state certified lead training providers; and 3) provide lead based paint education awareness to the regulated community. These efforts support Title IV, Section 404(g) of the Toxic Substances Control Act as well as Goal 4 of the EPA's Strategic Plan. | $150,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00744707 | Kansas Department of Health and Environment | KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
Program funds will provide resources for the oversight/monitoring and cleanup of petroleum releases from Underground Storage Tanks. States have the authority to monitor and administer funds for Underground Storage Tank "Corrective Action" using Leaking Underground Storage Tanks trust funds.
This is a partial award of Federal funds. Full funding for the second year will be provided at a later date. | $746,600 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E01045 | City of Wauwatosa | COMMUNITY WIDE BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT
This project provides funding for the City of Wauwatosa to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement related activities for brownfields sites. This work builds upon the progress made during the assessment grants that the City is closing out now. The City will be using various strategic plans to focus brownfields efforts. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 97216711 | Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe | SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE PARTICIPATION IN LAMP/RAP PROCESS
This project supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement under the Public Law 112-74. This funding will facilitate sustained Tribal involvement in activities driven by the Lake Ontario Lakewide Management Plan (LaMP) and the Remedial Action Plan (RAP) for the Massena Area of Concern. The funding will allow the Tribe to provide, as appropriate, its perspective on LaMP and RAP-related issues and will also enable the Tribe to plan projects in support of the specific goals identified in the LaMP and RAP. A tribal coordinator will work with the LaMP and RAP Coordinators on activities such as project planning, public outreach, and monitoring. | $75,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 97998913 | Susanville Indian Rancheria | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
These funds support development of the Tribe's Indian Environmental General Assistance, Water Pollution Control, and Nonpoint Source Programs. Major activities include Water quality monitoring and standards development; cooperating with various entities to promote good stewardship of tribally valued resources; outreach, education and training; developing fuel tank regulatory capacity; developing drinking water and wastewater management capacity; emergency response planning; solid and hazardous waste management; improving enforcement capability, inventorying and planning; and overall administration of the Tribe's environmental protection program.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $265,000. The Total project and budget cost is $269,211. See Terms and Conditions | $265,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96169601 | Penobscot Indian Nation | BROWNFIELDS RESPONSE PROGRAM
This funding is to enhance the Penobscot Indian Nation's brownfields program in Maine. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $80,018 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 83525501 | University of Iowa | FY12 EXCHANGE NETWORK-UNIVERSITY OF IOWA - UNIVERSITY OF IOWA - IOWA STATE HYGENIC LAB
The recipient proposes to build an interface to develop the Air Quality System (AQS) data strings for air toxics, carbonyls, metals and anions testing results directly from its newOpen Enterprise Laboratory Information System (OpenELIS). The interface will support the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Air Quality Monitoring Network; enhance OpenELIS to support complete electronic Drinking Water Reporting (eDWR) data deliverables; and build additional modules to manage Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) state monitoring and reporting requirements. | $199,174 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00T89401 | Lone Pine Paiute-Shoshone Reservation | CAA 103 TRIBAL AIR QUALITY
The objective of this project is to help build the tribe's capacity to assess air quality conditions and to develop strategies to address air quality issues. The tribe will continue strategic planning and evaluation, compliance assistance, monitoring air emissions, rulemaking, and other program activities.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $122,000. | $122,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E52604 | Ohio Department of Health | GREAT LAKES BEACH WATER QUALITY MONITORING IN OHIO
Ohio Department of Health (ODH) will support the Beach Monitoring and Notification Program Implementation Project in cooperation with state and local health officials and interested organizations, to address health risk to beach users. ODH is committed to assist in the continued assessment of the coastal Lake Erie border to test beach water in order to reduce the risk of exposure of beach users to disease-causing micro-organisms in coastal recreational waters. In order to increase and improve monitoring and notification efforts, ODH will undertake several key activities in support of the performance goals. The proposed key activities and goals of this grant are: 1) Public exposures to pathogens will be reduced at beaches along the Ohio Lake Erie shoreline; 2) Water quality will be improved due to targeted monitoring efforts; 3) The public will be able to easily access beach sampling; and 4) Incidences of illness associated with recreational waters will be reduced. | $222,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 99560017 | Ohio Department of Health | OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - LEAD ACCREDITATION PROGRAM
The Ohio Department of Health will use the funds to administer and enforce its authorized lead accreditation and certification program. This includes maintaining the licensing program, maintaining the accreditation program, performing audits of accredited courses, performing inspections of work sites; and following up with any necessary enforcement actions. | $549,351 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 83523801 | CO Department of Public Health and Environment | CDPHE-FY12 EXCHANGE NETWORK GRANTS
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) proposes to implement a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Information (RCRAInfo) Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement (CME) data exchange and implement Integrated Compliance Information System-National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (ICIS-NPDES) data exchange for certain data families. | $187,476 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00F52601 | Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma | CHOCTAW NATION WATER POLLUTION CONTROL FY2013
These funds will provide continued support for the Tribe's water pollution control program. The objective is to continue the sampling regime to assess surface water quality on Tribal lands for the purpose of compiling data which may show changes over time to determine a more thorough watershed management program to develop water quality standards. Obtained data will determine whether 1) the needs regarding the quality of the water occurring on the nation's reservation are being met, 2) note any changes in the quality and/or condition of the nation's water and 3) understand and define the function and health of the stream ecosystem. | $75,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J56101 | Native Village of Chignik Lagoon | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Our two year proposal contains four primary objectives which are identified as program components. The first component will continue building administrative and programmatic capacity to address environmental issues of concern to the village. The second component will continue solid and hazardous waste management program. The third component, Climate Change, will address the impacts the Village will face in the future. The fourth component will address ways to reduce environmental health risks associated with indoor air quality and dust from roads and airport. | $250,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96167401 | Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation | DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF TRIBAL AIR
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation (MPTN) will develop and implement a Tribal Air Quality Permitting Program in accordance with the Clean Air Act (CAA 110) to regulate all existing and future sources of air pollution within the jurisdiction of the Tribe. The Tribe will prepare construction and operating permits and update the reservation wide emissions inventory. The goals of the project are to continue to develop tribal capacity and ensure the health, safety and general welfare of the residents of the MPTN and to the natural resources. | $55,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 83522701 | University of Colorado Denver | SUSTAINABILITY METRICS DEVLPMNT-SAN LUIS VALLEY
Establish methodology for calculating multiple sustainability metrics that captures the major components of the SLB system through time. The methodology should be based on scientifically-established metrics that have been published in the scientific literature and that represent major environmental processes. 2. Calculate multiple metrics of sustainability from 2006 to present. 3. Identify and interpret the trajectory of metrics through time and update recent years as data become available. 4. With stakeholder community involvement, establish methodology and provide training to allow the stakeholder community to calculate metrics and disseminate the results broadly on an ongoing basis. 5. Provide training to stakeholders in the region such as residents, landowners, community leaders, local and state governments. | $170,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 96162001 | New Hampshire D.E.S. | GREEN GROCERY STORE INITIATIVE
The proposed project will establish an initiative to educate and assist New Hampshire grocery stores to reduce their waste and energy use, implement green cleaning and proper universal waste management practices, and institute proper stormwater management techniques; it will support the Sustainable Lodging and Restaurant Program by participating in third-party certification audits, workshops, conferences and promotion and support of the Sustainable Hospitality Certification Program; and it will support the University of New Hampshire/Department of Environmental Services Pollution Prevention Internship Program. | $80,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 99130117 | Rhode Island D.O.H. | RI ASBESTOS CONTROL PROGRAM
The Rhode Island Department of Health's Asbestos in Schools Program will: (1) review school asbestos management plans to ensure they are in compliance with the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (40 CFR 763); (2) maintain an asbestos accreditation and certification training program, (3) provide educational outreach activities to teachers, parents, and school maintenance personnel on the dangers of exposure to asbestos containing materials; and (4) perform compliance enforcement audits of state licensed asbestos professionals. | $152,427 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96166901 | City of Gloucester | GLOUCESTER'S BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT PROGRAM
This assistance agreement will provide funding to the City of Gloucester, Massachusetts to inventory and assess brownfields sites in the City of Gloucester. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00746620 | Iowa Department of Natural Resources | IOWA 2013 WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLANNING
This grant is to fund the State of Iowa's Water Quality Management Planning programs. Some of the work in this program includes conducting comprehensive, balanced and technically sound water quality monitoring.
This award provides partial federal funds, additional funds may be provided at a later date. | $70,927 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00F56801 | Office of the Secretary of Environment | OKLAHOMA'S FY 2013 WETLANDS PROGRAM
This grant will cover two Wetlands projects. Project 1 will create a formal mechanism to incorporate wetland resources in the watershed planning efforts in Oklahoma. Project 2 includes the development of landscape GIS models for the prediction of wetland condition in Oklahoma. | $399,813 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96320401 | WV Dept of Environmental Protection | WV STATE CLEAN DIESEL PROGRAM
West Virginia will subaward funds to the Kanawha Valley Regional Transit Authority (KVRTA) to assist in the purchase of five (5) new Clean Natural Gas only fueled transit buses to replace existing older conventional diesel transit buses in its fleet, for areas in Kanawha, Fayette, and Putnam County. | $122,084 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00173524 | Connecticut DEEP | SUPERFUND STATE CORE PROGRAM
The Superfund Core Program Cooperative Agreement provides non-site specific funding to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) in order to conduct activities that are not directly assignable to specific sites, but are intended to support a State's ability to participate in the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) program. | $234,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97908113 | NV Dept of Cons & Ntrl Res | NONPOINT SOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
The purpose of this program is to implement the goals and objectives of the Nevada Nonpoint Source Management Plan. The program will reduce nonpoint source pollution in Nevada waters particularly Clean Water Act 303(d) listed impaired waters, educate and involve Nevadans about appropriate water quality protection activities related to nonpoint source pollution and coordinate water quality activities with a broad range of stakeholders to achieve implementation of Best Management Practices (BMPs) and other nonpoint source management measures.
This award provides full Federal funding in the amount of $1,333,050. | $1,333,050 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 99932313 | Big Valley Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians | FY13 WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
The purpose of this project is for Big Valley Rancheria's further development of its water pollution control program by conducting surface and groundwater quality monitoring, working on their Quality Assurance Plan, and educating the tribal community in order to assess and manage water quality on the reservation. This agreement provides $75,000 in federal funds. | $75,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 83521401 | Davis | EVALUATE IMPACTS OF BIOGAS MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES
Evaluating Air Quality, Climate Change, and Economic Impacts of Biogas Management Technologies
This research will provide a more complete understanding of the environmental and economic performance of biogas-to-energy technologies to better equip state and local governments, regulators, and potential project developers to identify appropriate and cost-effective biogas management options. | $50,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00T90801 | Cortina Band of Wintun Indians | CAA 103 - TRIBAL AIR QUALITY
The objective of this project is to help build the tribe's capacity to assess air quality conditions and to develop strategies to address air quality issues. The tribe will continue strategic planning and evaluation, compliance assistance, monitoring air emissions, rulemaking, and other program activities.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $72,000. See Terms and Conditions. | $72,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97739601 | Curators of the University of Missouri | UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI POLLUTION PREVENTION 2012
The Missouri Environmental Assistance Center (MOEAC) will work with engineering and business faculty, administrators and industrial relations boards at the University of Missouri (MU) and other state universities and colleges to integrate the on-line P2 course and intern program into their curriculum. They will place at least five interns during the project period, producing measurable pollution prevention outcomes. | $118,308 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96809701 | Crow Creek Sioux Tribe | CROW CREEK SIOUX TRIBE UST
This award provides funds to Crow Creek to ensure that owners and operators routinely and correctly monitor all regulated tanks and piping in accordance with the regulations. | $50,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98958313 | Cahto Tribe of Laytonville Rancheria | FY-13 WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
The purpose of this project is for the Cahto Tribe to further develop it's Water Pollution Control Program by conducting water quality monitoring in accordance with the EPA approved Quality Assurance Project Plan, providing water quality education for community members and implementing water quality assessments to assess and manage water quality on reservation.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $65,000. The total budget and project cost is $68,421. See terms and conditions. | $65,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00F62501 | City of Texarkana | CITY OF TEXARKANA RLF
This funding will allow the City of Texarkana, Texas to develop and establish a local Brownfields Program. The City of Texarkana, Texas will make loans and/or subgrants for environmental cleanup, market the Revolving Loan Fund Program, and conduct outreach activities to inform citizens and communities about the program in Texarkana, Texas. | $900,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 99391412 | DE Dept of Health & Social Services | DELAWARE STATE DRINKING WATER REVOLVING FUND
Delaware will use this grant to continue to capitalize the Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund (DWSRF) which provides a long term source of financing for improvements to drinking water treatment facilities and to support administration of the DWSRF program and other drinking water activities. | $8,975,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 95494313 | SC Dept of Health & Env. Control | LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK TRUST FUND PROGRAM
This action approves funding in the amount of $1,007,744 to the South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control which will assist the State in developing, implementing and maintaining an effective Underground Storage Tank program for the remediation of leaking Underground Storage Tanks containing petroleum throughout the State. | $1,007,744 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E01049 | Village of Lockland | BROWNFIELD ASSESSMENT AND CLEANUP COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
This project provides funding for the Village of Lockland, Ohio (OH) to inventory, characterize, assess, conduct cleanup planning, and community involvement related activities for brownfields sites in the Village of Lockland, OH area. This will include identifying new brownfield sites and supplementing the existing inventory, prioritizing sites into a database, conduct 4 Phase I site assessments and 8 Phase IIs, conduct cleanup and redevelopment planning based on the information from the assessments, and work with the public to to keep them informed and involved in the cleanup and redevelopment planning process. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00J60201 | Chalkyitsik Village Council | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Chalkyitsik's FY13 IGAP project has four main components: 1) Build tribal administrative, grants management and environmental program development capacity; 2) Build solid waste management capacity 3) Build educational and environmental outreach capacity for tribal council; 4) Create a water sampling program for Black River | $125,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96170001 | City of Lawrence | CITY OF LAWRENCE BF ASSESSMENT PROGRAM
This assistance agreement will provide funding to the City of Lawrence, Massachusetts to inventory and assess brownfields sites in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00J60101 | Native Village of Hooper Bay | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The Tribe will enhance current recycling efforts, conduct community clean up, and aim outreach on reduction of waste in the comunity through tribal newsletters and youth school presentations. Administration of environmental program activities will be strengthened through training and planning. The Tribe will seek other grant funding to implement environmental program. Tribe will conduct baseline monitoring of local water sources. | $125,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 95499512 | City of Greenwood | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT AND CLEANUP COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
This action approves funding in the amount of $300,000 to the City of Greenwood, SC which will enable the City to conduct community-wide assessments at Brownfields sites potentially contaminated with hazardous substances and/or petroleum products. The City may also develop a site inventory, prioritize sites and conduct Phase I and/or Phase II assessments. Funds may also be used for public outreach, community involvement, and cleanup/reuse planning activities. | $300,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 98716108 | Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality | 2013 LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK TRUST FUND PROGRAM
Program funds will provide resources for the oversight/monitoring and cleanup of petroleum releases from Underground Storage Tanks (USTs). States have the authority to monitor and administer funds for USTs "Corrective Actions" using Leaking Undergounds Storage Tanks (LUST) trust funds.
This award provides partial funding. Funds may be added at a later date as they become available. | $360,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96810413 | Colorado Department of Agriculture | STATE OF COLORADO PESTICIDES PPG FY13-14
This award provides funds to develop and maintain a comprehensive pesticide program that addresses all aspects of pesticide enforcement and special pesticide initiatives. | $600,630 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00E01107 | Cornell University | WORKING WITH RECREATIONAL ANGLERS AND BOATERS TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES
This project supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, pursuant to Public Law 112-74. This project will increase efforts by government agencies and nongovernmental organizations in the Lake Ontario region to communicate with anglers and boaters about the risks that invasive species pose to the Great Lakes and to discourage actions that contribute to the spread of invasive species. | $227,484 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E01047 | City of Madison | COMMUNITY-WIDE ASSESSMENT FOR CITY OF MADISON, WI
This project provides funding for Madison, Wisconsin to inventory, characterize, assess, conduct cleanup planning, and community involvement related activities for brownfields sites in the City of Madison, Wisconsin area. This agreement is a community-wide Brownfields Assessment Cooperative Agreement (CA) for both hazardous substances and petroleum sites. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96164301 | City of Boston Dept. of Neighborhood Development | CITY OF BOSTON BROWNFIELDS CLEANUP PROGRAM
This assistance agreement will provide funding to the City of Boston Department of Neighborhood Development to cleanup a brownfields site in Boston, MA. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 97959313 | Bishop Indian Tribal Council | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
This Grant Agreement provides federal funding in the amount of $155,991 to support further development and administration of the Tribe's Nonpoint Source and Wetlands Development Programs. Major activities include: reduction of nonpoint source erosion/sediment deposits; participation in interagency watershed coordination activities; development of a wetland program plan; outreach and education; and overall administration of the Tribe's water protection program. | $155,991 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96995813 | Quechan Indian Tribe | FY-13 WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
The purpose of this project is for the Quechan Indian Tribe to further develop its water pollution control program by continuing to conduct water quality monitoring, asess water quality data, implement education and outreach for the community, and provide training for the staff to assess and manage the water quality on the reservation.
This agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $42,000. | $42,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96320501 | Children's National Medical Center | ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OF ASTHMA
This project seeks to produce an evidence-based training on environmental asthma management designed to change children and families in the District of Columbia from acute episodic asthma care to preventive care by providing evidence-based training for health care professionals on the management of environmental exposures common among urban and socio-economic disadvantaged children with asthma. | $15,000 | | 10/09/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00F51701 | Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality | FY13 TSCA OECA CA AHERA ASBESTOS CMP
The goal in the implementation of LDEQ asbestos AHERA program is to reduce public exposure to asbestos hazards in schools through compliance monitoring and public outreach. The Department is committed to a program that ensures its goal by operating an accreditation program; a training provider recognition program; conduct inspections, provide compliance assistance, and take enforcement actions as needed, responding to asbestos-related complaints in schools and participating in outreach activities to keep the public and school official informed of asbestos hazards. | $150,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 99107311 | Passamaquoddy Tribe Pleasant Point | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT 2012
Through this Performance Partnership Agreement [PPG], the Passamaquoddy Tribe of Pleasant Point will administer environmental programs for water, waste and air with the flexibility to direct resources to address the highest environmental and public health priorities. | $276,247 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96814101 | Colorado State University | CSU FY12 WDPG STREAM MITIGATION & MAPPING
This award provides funding for the framework of the EPA's 1-2-3 assessment hierarchy. It will continue the development of the tools essential to improving compensatory mitigation using a watershed approach. In response to identified need and in concert with broader state initiatives, it will develop level 2&3 protocols for stream mitigation planning, review, and credit banking; complete level 1 National Wetlands Inventory (NWI) aquatic habitat mapping for the Arkansas Headwaters sub-basin, and facilitate coordination between multiple state agencies involved in aquatic resource management. | $118,331 | | 10/01/2012 | 10/01/2015 | |
| | | 96045807 | Native Village of Tununak | TUNUNAK NV RESPONSE PROGRAM FY 13
This Cooperative Agreement provides funding to support the recipient's Tribal Response program. This program will include timely survey and inventory of brownfields sites; oversight and enforcement authorities to ensure that response actions protect human health and the environment; resources to provide meaningful opportunities for public involvement; mechanisms for approval of cleanup plans and verification of complete responses; and, maintain and make available to the public a record of sites with response actions addressed and proposed to be addressed by local, state, or federal entity. | $150,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96810113 | South Dakota Department of Agriculture | STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA PESTICIDES PPG FY13-14
This award provides funds to develop and maintain a comprehensive pesticide program that addresses all aspects of pesticide enforcement and special pesticide initiatives. | $613,372 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00T94501 | UNR | POLLUTION PREVENTION - STATEWIDE ASSISTANCE FOR NEVADA BUSINESS
Grantee will provide technical assistance to Nevada businesses and government operations for source reduction, energy efficiency and conservation practices. Grantee will conduct on-site visits, provide advise and guidance for the development and implementation of source reduction plans through Nevada Business Environmental Program Assistance Line, website, and via email correspondence.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $275,900. | $275,900 | | 10/01/2012 | 10/31/2014 | |
| | | 00732822 | Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality | NEBRASKA 2012 WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLANNING
This grant is to fund the State of Nebraska's Water Quality Management Planning programs. Some of the work in this program includes conducting comprehensive, balanced and technically sound water quality monitoring.
This award provides partial federal funding, additional funds may be provided at a later date. | $36,750 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 95498712 | City of Hernando | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT AND CLEANUP COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
This award provides funding to the City of Hernando, Mississippi to conduct community-wide assessments at Brownfields sites potentially contaminated with hazardous substances and/or petroleum products. The recipient may also develop a site inventory, prioritize sites, and conduct Phase I and/or Phase II assessments. Funds will be used for public outreach, community involvement, and cleanup/reuse planning activities. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96318701 | County of Northampton | BROWNFIELD REVOLVING LOAN FUND (HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES)
Funds for hazardous substances will be used to capitalize a revolving loan fund and provide subgrants to carry out cleanup activities at brownfield sites in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. | $650,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 83527801 | KY Energy and Environment Cabinet | FY12 EXCHANGE NETWORK GRANT - KENTUCKY ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT CABINET
This project will 1) update the Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection E-DAS Ambient software to AirVision; 2) upgrade their remote sites from analog to digital compunctions; and 3) address all Air Quality System (AQS) Extensible Markup Language (XML) formats required to interface with EPA. | $104,650 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96169901 | Maine D.E.P. | STATE BROWNFIELDS FUNDING CERCLA 128A
This funding is to establish & enhance Maine's Brownfields Program. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development, or reuse of which may complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $929,256 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E01173 | Michigan Dept of Environmental Quality | BEACH MONITORING & NOTIFICATION CARRYOVER
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) is receiving Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health (BEACH) Act grant carry over funds to supplement beach monitoring and notification at Great Lakes beaches. MDEQ, in cooperation with health departments, will implement and conduct monitoring programs for public beaches that satisfies all of the requirements of Section 406(b) of the BEACH Act as cited in the Federal Register. | $102,668 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96163401 | Connecticut DEEP | STATE & TRIBAL RESPONSE PROGRAM - BROWNFIELDS
This funding is to establish & enhance the State of Connecticut's Brownfields Program. Brownfields are real property, the expansion,development, or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant or contaminant. | $752,756 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 02E00765 | Minnesota Department of Health | BEACH MONITORING AND NOTIFICATION PROGRAM
Minnesota Department of Public Health (MDOH) will support the beach monitoring and notification program implementation project in cooperation with state and local health officials and interested organizations, to address health risk to beach users at Minnesota's Lake Superior beaches. The grantee will focus on implementing a comprehensive beach monitoring and notification plan for beaches adjacent to Lake Superior in Minnesota. | $204,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 83525601 | Texas Commission on Environmental Quality | FY12 EXCHANGE NETWORK-TEXAS COMMISSION ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
This project will develop the Integrated Compliance Information System-National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (ICIS-NPDES) permits dataflow and complete implementation of a Cross Media Electronic Reporting Rule (CROMERR)-compliant data submittal system, which will allow for the development of a non-NextGen Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) dataflow. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00T96101 | Bay Area AQMD | NATIONAL CLEAN DIESEL PROGRAM - BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT TRUCK REPLACEMENT
This project will help improve the air quality at the Port of Oakland in California and along goods movement corridors in the San Francisco Bay Area, by reducing diesel emissions reductions by replacing 70 older, higher polluting, on-road heavy-duty trucks with lower emitting 2007 and newer trucks.
This grant agreement provides the partial federal funding in the amount of $898,833.00 to replace 22 trucks. | $898,833 | | 10/01/2012 | 10/15/2014 | |
| | | 00F51001 | Apache Tribe of Oklahoma | CLEAN AIR MONITORING PROJECT - FY 2013
The Apache Tribe of Oklahoma will develop a source identification list and conduct an assessment to determine the appropriate ways to address air quality management concerns within their tribal jurisdiction. The data gathered from this project will enable the tribe to utilize tools to further assess local air quality of potential air quality concern. Additionally tribal staff will participate in air quality related training, local and national conferences and other organizational meetings. | $65,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97994513 | Morongo Band Of Mission Indians | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
These funds support further development and administration of the Tribe's Water Pollution Control Program, Nonpoint Source and General Assistance Programs. Major activities include: water quality monitoring and analysis, reduction of nonpoint source pollution specifically urban runoff management, hazardous and solid waste management, outreach and education and overall administration of the Tribe's environmental protection program.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $240,000. See Terms and Conditions | $240,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T91301 | Cold Springs Rancheria | NONPOINT SOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
The purpose of this project is to implement and update the tribe's management plan which will reduce water pollution in the waters of the Cold Springs Rancheria. In addition, activities include outreach and education to increase public knowledge of water pollution prevention strategies.
This grant agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $30,000.00. | $30,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00D00612 | MS Dept of Environmental Quality | STATE CLEAN DIESEL GRANT PROGRAM (B)
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MS DEQ) plans to use grant funds to assist owners of tugboats operating in Mississippi waters to rebuild or repower engines in their tugboats to a higher (cleaner) emission standard. MS DEQ will assist tugboat owners by paying for half the cost of rebuilding or replacing tugboat engines to a cleaner emission standard. | $191,680 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T85701 | Hoopa Valley Tribal Council | DIRECT IMPLEMENTATION TRIBAL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
This assistance agreement provides federal funding in the amount of $29,210 to develop and implement source water assessment and protection measures, which will protect Hoopa Valley Tribal Council's (Tribe) drinking water supply sources from potential sources of contamination. | $29,210 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 95498312 | Dekalb County Ga | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT AND CLEANUP COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
This action approves an award in the amount of $900,000 Dekalb County,Georgia to capitalize a Revolving Loan Fund to issue loans and sub-grants to cleanup Brownfields sites, encourage redevelopment, create/retain jobs and to protect human health and the environment. | $900,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 00F63701 | New Mexico Environment Department | LUST PREVENTION FY 13 GIS GRANT
Continue to develop GoNM tool which prioritizes facilities for inspections. Expand and evaluate the GPS and GIS data sets for all UST facilities and enhance the utility and capability of the tool. | $57,311 | | 10/01/2012 | 06/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J55901 | Newtok Traditional Council | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
This proposal contains three primary objectives which are identified as program components. The first component will be Environmental planning as pollution prevention. The second component is Administrative Capacity Building. The third component is Waste Management. | $250,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 98502313 | Michigan Dept of Environmental Quality | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) Performance Partnership Grant (PPG) consists of Section 106 and Section 319(h) of the Clean Water Act (CWA). MDEQ will conduct activities that include permit issuance, compliance, enforcement, monitoring and assessment, management of water quality and program data, implementation of Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDL), issue 401/Rule 97 Certification, and restore and protect waters impaired or threatened by Nonpoint Source Pollution (NPS). | $5,622,614 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J69101 | Washington Department of Ecology | WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY 3% SET ASIDE
Management and oversight activities to ensure that the Special Appropriation Act projects are built in accordance with Federal and state requirements. | $144,000 | | 11/01/2012 | 10/31/2016 | |
| | | 96096604 | Native Village of Tetlin |
Tetlin Village Council - Tribal Response Program 2012/2013 - Year 4
The major goal for of the Tetlin Village Council Tribal Response Program is to establish its capacity to evaluate and address potential Brownfield sites efficiently, safely, and cost-effectively. These goals will be accomplished by program enhancement through inventory, evaluation, and research of the possible Brownfield sites and Formerly Used Defense Sites in the Upper Tanana River Basin. Activities will include non-site specific tasks related to the program planning and management, program enhancement activities to meet the four elements of an acceptable State and Tribal Response Program. The program will also be involved in meaningful public outreach and preparation of outreach materials; this will also enhance capacity of the response program and increase community participation. | $105,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E01102 | Central Michigan University | ASSESSING AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES RISK IN THE ERIE CANAL CORRIDOR
This project supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, pursuant to Public Law 112-74. This project will assess the risks presented by aquatic invasive species (AIS) to the Erie Canal Corridor (ECC). The project will catalogue non-native species in the Mohawk-Hudson River and Lake Champlain basins and identify currently-restricted AIS that have the potential to spread into the ECC. By using environmental DNA surveys, the project will help identify the current range of priority AIS, potential invasion pathways, and future surveillance needs. | $356,154 | | 12/01/2012 | 11/30/2014 | |
| | | 00J52801 | Native Village of Kipnuk | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (IGAP)
Kipnuk�s Environmental staff will work on three components within the new environmental program. Many of the projects will need additional assistance and support. The three primary objectives are to strengthen administrative capacity and programmatic capability; to conduct community outreach, engagement and input opportunities; and to address impacts of solid waste to the community.
NOTE: Administrative Term & Condition #1 Payment Information - HIGH RISK Grantee | $124,723 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96078905 | Bristol Bay Native Association | BRISTOL BAY RESPONSE PROGRAM
This program will include timely survey and inventory of brownfields sites; oversight and enforcement authorities to ensure that response actions protect human health and the environment; resources to provide meaningful opportunities for public involvement; mechanisms for approval of cleanup plans and verification of complete responses; and, maintain and make available to the public a record of sites with response actions addressed and proposed to be addressed by local, state, or federal entity. | $166,200 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00476013 | FL Dept of Environmental Protection | WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLANNING
This action approves an award in the amount of $100,000 to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to be used for Integrated Water Resource Monitoring (Water Resource Management Approach and Integrated Water Resource Monitoring); and Water Quality Planning and Restoration (Florida's Water Quality Management Planning & Restoration Process). The remaining funds will be used on a contract for development of Total Maximum Daily Loads through Basin Management Action Plans. | $229,841 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97207100 | Jersey City Redevelopment Agency | JCRA - BROWNFIELDS REVOLVING LOAN FUND
The Jersey City Redevelopment Agency (JCRA) will manage a Revolving Loan Fund with the intent to make loans and subgrants to eligible entities to perform environmental cleanups of hazardous and petroleum substances at eligible brownfields sites. The Revolving Loan Fund is designed to provide financial resources to selected business owners or real estate developers engaged in cleanup of brownfields sites as part of economic expansion projects. "Brownfields" are properties, whose expansion, redevelopment or reuse may be complicated by the presence of petroleum and hazardous substances, or other pollutants or contaminants. | $928,090 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 00740718 | Missouri Department of Natural Resources | FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2012 NONPOINT SOURCE IMPLEMENTATION GRANT
This Agreement supports the implementation of Missouri's approved nonpoint source management program. Projects emphasize watershed based planning and implementation to solve high priority nonpoint source water quality problems. Funding supports subgrant projects only. | $1,042,561 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 00J56301 | Nelson Island Consortia | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The components of this grant are: Maintain office and staff development, monitoring the environment by working with Elders and Youth and meeting amongst the villages, addressing trash scatter and waste burning in the villages, start the development of community gathering festivals on harmony and strength in Nightmute (as a demonstration/test for other Nelson Island Consortium villages). | $125,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 83537801 | Sam Houston State University | ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES PROGRAM TRAINING
The first work product that will be developed in the year one of the project will be a complete long distance/web-based Basic Environmental Crime Training long distance education curriculum that will be based on the initial assessment of training needs. In summary, the proposed on-line Basic and Advanced classroom/hands-on and on-line training and the Environmental Enforcement web site in combination with the hands-on courses at the new HPD facility will provide the most comprehensive capability to train environmental enforcement personnel in the nation. | $300,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 97737901 | Missouri Department of Natural Resources | VALLEY PARK TRICHLOROETHYLENE (TCE) SITE - OPERABLE UNIT 02
This cooperative agreement provides financial support the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MDNR), to administer, oversee, and provide active participation at the Valley Park site in support of EPA's goal to preserve, clean-up and restore land. This cooperative agreement will enable MDNR to collect groundwater samples from both the influent and effluent of the air stripper and collect groundwater samples from 9-monitoring wells to include analysis for volatile organic compounds and 1,4-dioxane. | $65,260 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96802613 | Standing Rock Sioux Tribe | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
This award provides funding to support the prevention, reduction, and elimination of surface water pollution from point and non-point sources for enhancing the ecological health of the nations waters. | $112,340 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T85013 | Ramona Band of Cahuilla Mission Indians | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
These funds support further development and administration of the Tribe's Water Pollution Control Program, and Nonpoint Source Programs. Major activities include: water quality monitoring and analysis; reduction of nonpoint source erosion/sediment deposits; outreach and education, and staff training.
This grant agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $70,000.00. | $70,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T97801 | Scotts Valley Band Of Pomo Indians | GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The project supports development of the Scotts Valley Band Environmental Program. Major activities include writing and managing multiple environmental protection grants; coordinating and consulting with various entities to promote environmental protection; providing education and outreach to members and others through a web site, newsletters, hands on teaching sessions and dissemination of information at a fair booth; updating an emergency response plan; finalizing three environmental ordinances; and updating green building codes.
This grant agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $130,000.00 for the period of 10/01/12 - 09/30/13. | $130,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 96160701 | Partners for a Healthier Community Inc. | BREATHING EASY
The project aims to reduce public exposure to indoor pollutants and improve indoor air quality (IAQ) through the development of school and home IAQ networks in western Massachusetts, and then disseminating tools and resources statewide. | $25,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96800401 | WY Department of Environmental Quality | STATE CLEAN DIESEL PROGRAM
WY will use these FY12 funds to partner with local government entities to provide direct grant funding that will be used to replace approximately 2 pieces of non-road construction equipment. This replacement project will improve local air quality where the construction equipment will operate. | $173,227 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T98701 | American Lung Association of Southwest Inc. | CAA SPECIAL PURPOSE ACTIVIES - OPEN AIRWAYS FOR SCHOOLS
The American Lung Association (ALA) of Southwest, Inc will address the Region 9 priority area of education of children with asthma and their caregivers on the importance of controlling indoor environmental asthma triggers. Additionally, ALA will address the priority area of educating healthcare professionals. Project activities will included implementation of the ALA's Open Airways for Schools program for children with asthma and education of their parents.
This award provides partial federal funding in the amount of $31,482. | $31,482 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96169501 | New Hampshire Department of Resources & Economic Development | MODELING VERNAL POOL LOCATIONS AND OUTREACH
The applicant will improve the New Hampshire wetlands program by strengthening their understanding of vernal pools and increasing vernal pool-related outreach. The first task is to evaluate methods for modeling vernal pool locations and develop a vernal pool location prediction model that facilitates permitting review and management. The second task is to initiate and complete outreach efforts to facilitate resource identification, protection, and wetlands regulation. | $103,082 | | 10/01/2012 | 04/30/2014 | |
| | | 95498212 | City of Orlando | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT AND CLEANUP COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
This action approves an award in the amount of $400,000 to the City of Orlando, Florida. The City will use these funds to conduct community-wide assessments at Brownfields sites potentially contaminated with hazardous substances and/or petroleum products; to develop a site inventory, prioritize sites and conduct Phase I and/or Phase II assessments along with public outreach, community involvement, and cleanup/reuse planning activities. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00F56401 | Cherokee Nation | UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK (UST) GRANT
The objective of the program is to continue development of UST systems and rocesses that will provide adequate compliance and remediation assistance for UST activities at all Inter-Tribal Environmental Council (ITEC) member tribes and tribes in Oklahoma, including outreach and training. | $150,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00F62801 | City of Texarkana | CITY OF TEXARKANA BROWNFIELDS MULTI-PURPOSE
This Brownfields Multi-Purpose Pilot assistance agreement will allow the City of Texarkana, TX to assess and clean up the property located at 203/205 W. Broad Street in Texarkana, TX. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00T94301 | HI Dept of Health | LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK (LUST) PROGRAM - CORRECTIVE ACTION
The purpose of the Hawaii LUST Corrective Action Cooperative Agreement is to assist the state in the implementation of the state LUST corrective action (site cleanup) program and the enforcement of Underground Storage Tanks (UST) petroleum release regulations. The Cooperative Agreement is also intended to assist the state in ensuring the proper corrective action of releases of petroleum products in a manner that protects human health and the environment of Hawaii. The award provides EPA funding in the amount of $520,090. | $520,090 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96163501 | Mosaico Business and Community Development Corporation | BRISTOL INDUSTRIAL PARK BF CLEANUP PROGRAM
This assistance agreement will provide funding to Mosaico Business & Community Development Corporation to cleanup a brownfields site in Bristol, Rhode Island. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant . | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00E01069 | City of Indianapolis-DMD | ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENTS FOR HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND PETROLEUM
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) has awarded the City of Indianapolis $200,000 for the assessment of sites with petroleum substances and $200,000 for the assessment of sites with hazardous substances in the Smart Growth Redevelopment District of Indianapolis. The tasks involved include: prioritizing sites, screening sites, conducting estimated 24 phase I investigation, obtain access agreements, conduct estimated 6 phase II site assessment, and provide assessment oversight along with grant reporting. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00J67901 | OR | CITY OF ASTORIA BF CLEANUP
This Cooperative Agreement provides funding for the City of Astoria to assess, plan for, and conduct cleanup of Heritage Square, and conduct community outreach related to those activities. The goal of the Heritage Square project is to turn a blighted piece of property in historic downtown Astoria into a beautiful multi-use community gathering place that will honor and celebrate the Chinese contributions to Astoria, provide a gathering area for concerts and community festivals, and provide a permanent space for the Sunday Market. Project objectives include the construction of covered pavilions, a multi-cultural historic timeline boardwalk, and other public open space interspersed with landscaping. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 01/01/2016 | |
| | | 00E24906 | Minnesota Pollution Control Agency | MINNESOTA POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY-WATER QUALITY
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) will establish and continue adequate measures for the prevention and control of surface water and groundwater pollution from point and nonpoint sources. MPCA's effort will support the following: (1) water quality data management, (2) development of waterbody use assessments, (3) integrated reporting under the Clean Water Act, (4) water monitoring coordination for the agency. | $122,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96170201 | Rhode Island D.E.M. | RHODE ISLAND'S BROWNFIELDS PROGRAM-SECTION 128(A) SUBTITLE C
This funding is to establish & enhance Rhode Island's Brownfields Program. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development, or reuse of which may complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $896,500 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T88613 | Pinoleville Pomo Nation | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
These funds support further development and administration of the Tribe's Water Pollution Control, Nonpoint Source and General Assistance Programs. Major activities include: water quality monitoring and analysis; installation of gray water and green septic systems; strengthen management of solid waste, water resources and energy; outreach and education on pollution prevention through green building and renewable energy; and overall administration of the Tribe's environmental protection program.
This action provides full federal funding in the amount of $199,633. | $199,633 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97872905 | Southern Ute Indian Tribe | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP
Performance Partnership -The award is comprised of eight individual grants including GAP base & supplmental, CWA 106 base and supplemental, CWA 319 base and supplemental, Brownfileds and CAA 105 grants. | $1,582,192 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96567304 | Sokaogon Chippewa Community | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Indian Environmental General Assistance Program will provide grants to eligible tribal government's or inter-tribal consortia to cover the cost of planning, developing and establishing environmental protection programs consistent with other applicable provisions of law providing for enforcement of such laws by Indian tribes on Indian land. | $220,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00F56201 | Pueblo of Jemez | PUEBLO OF JEMEZ WPC FY12
These funds will provide support for the Tribe's water pollution control program to continue the sampling regime to assess surface water quality on Tribal lands for the purpose of compiling data which may show changes over time to determine a more thorough watershed management program to develop water quality standards. The data obtained will determine whether 1) the needs regarding the quality of the water are being met; 2) note any changes in the quality and/or condition of the nation's water; and 3) understand and define the function and health of the stream ecosystem. | $80,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T92301 | Ak-Chin Indian Community | CAA 103 - TRIBAL AIR QUALITY
The objective of this project is to help build the tribe's capacity to assess air quality conditions and to develop strategies to address air quality issues. The tribe will inventory and rate unpaved roads, finalize and inspection checklist, develop best management practices for agriculture, monitor air quality, conduct community outreach, participate in regional and national initiatives to improve air quality, and other program activities.
This award provides full federal funding in the amount of $75,000. | $75,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00961113 | Navajo Nation | FY13 PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION
The Program is responsible for ensuring public water system compliance on the Navajo Nation through conducting routine inspections; sanitary surveys; tracking drinking water monitoring results; reviewing plans for new or modified systems; using enforcement authorities; responding to public concerns; maintaining operation certification; conducting source water assessment and protection activities; developing technical, managerial, and financial capacity's for public water systems; and offering compliance assistance in the form of public education, trainings, guidance, and technical assistance. This Assistance Agreement provides full Federal funding in the amount of $1,192,135.
| $1,192,135 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T99101 | City of Grass Valley | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
This cooperative agreement will be used to conduct site specific assessments at potential Brownfields sites contaminated with Hazardous Substances. The recipient will conduct Phase I and Phase II Assessments at selected sites. Funds will also be used for public outreach and community involvement/public participation processes. Total EPA funding for these activities is $200,000. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00J55101 | Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
1) Organize Biennial Summit for August of 2011(Year 1) with multiple trainings and youth and elder exchanges: including discussions and trainings on traditional knowledge, backhaul techniques, climate change, local stewardship practices and renewable energy alternatives. Organize YRITWC Strategic Planning Session (Year 2). Location to be determined.
2) Facilitate youth information exchange via teleconferencing and at 2011 Summit.
3) Continue to backhaul hazardous waste and recyclable material off the Yukon River Watershed and add 2-3 new items to be removed from communities.
4) Provide ongoing training for the effective operation and expansion of four regional recycling hubs in Ft. Yukon, Nenana, St. Mary�s, and Kotlik.
5) Backhaul Implementation -Freight cost offset. Backhaul freight costs were previously in kind donated services. With rising fuel costs, partners can no longer offer free backhaul services, backhaul freight rates range from 15 to 25 cents a pound for barge transport, and up to 60 cents for air transport. | $250,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00J58001 | Lime Village | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (IGAP)
This project will build the capacity for Lime Village to administer environmental programs effectively and efficiently so future funding can be used for planning for long term environmental projects. Projects will include installation of a high efficiency burn unit at the landfill to reduce wastes, recycling and backhaul, researching options for potential dump relocation, and research energy efficiency and renewable energy options for the community. | $110,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96159401 | Connecticut DEEP | FY12 DERA STATE CLEAN DIESEL PROGRAM
Connecticut�s priorities for FY-2012 State Diesel Emissions Reduction Act 2 funds would be for grants or rebates to municipalities for early replacement, repowering or retrofitting of diesel vehicles or equipment in their fleets. An additional priority would be for Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to help fund early replacement, repower or retrofits of agricultural equipment in the state.
Grant funds could also be used:
· for replacement, repower or retrofit of construction equipment;
· for a port equipment, shore-power or marine engine diesel project at Connecticut ports;
· for idle reduction technologies, including auxiliary power units;
· for replacements, repowers or retrofits of other diesel vehicles or equipment;
· for replacement or repowering of transport refrigeration units; or
· for other diesel projects consistent with agency needs and requirements. | $130,892 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97315409 | DE Department of Natural Res and Env Control | 2013 DNREC BEACH MONITORING & NOTIFICATION
This award will provide financial support for the Delaware Beaches Program, which enables the Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control (DE DNREC) to perform beach water quality monitoring and public health notificaton. | $243,440 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00F63501 | Oklahoma State University | REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL INTEGRATED PESTICIDE MANAGEMENT (IPM) PROJECT
This project will evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of using bio retention cells at nurseries as an innovative IPM methodology to reduce the aquatic health risks associated with pesticide use. | $50,000 | | 12/01/2012 | 11/30/2014 | |
| | | 96164901 | Town of Preston | PRESTON RIVERWALK PROPERTIES CLEANUP
This assistance agreement will provide funding to the Town of Preston, Connecticut to cleanup three brownfields properties in the Preston Riverwalk site area. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $600,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00E01044 | Board of Trustees University of Illinois | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS - ICORE
Through the Illinois Conservation of Resources & Energy Program (ICORE), the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC) will provide technical assistance to participating facilities in Illinois. The work will address conservation of water and energy, and reduce wastewater, solid and hazardous wastes, and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. ISTC will work directly with participants to implement change by identifying facility-wide opportunities in pollution prevention. | $109,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96170801 | Northeast Waste Mgmt Officials' Assoc | 2013 ACTIVITIES OF THE NE ASSISTANCE AND POLLUTION
Per your application request dated September 13, 2012, this Grant Agreement is being awarded to support the Northeast Waste Management Officials Association. The grantee will facilitate activities of the Northeast States Assistance & Pollution Prevention Roundtable (NE A & P2 Roundtable) for Fiscal Year 2013. | $43,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97735901 | Missouri Department of Natural Resources | 2012 MISSOURI STATE CLEAN DIESEL PROGRAM
MDNR plans to implement five separate projects that best align with the statutory priorities of the DERA Program. The projects include a tugboat marine propulsion engine repower in the St. Louis area, an early replacement for class 8 long haul truck that operates a majority of time in Missouri metropolitan areas, early school bus replacements for Hollister School District and Logan Rogersville School District, and an early replacement of one dump truck in which the new truck will be fueled by compressed natural gas. All projects will utilize US EPA certified engine configurations. | $214,877 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J57101 | Native Village of Napaimute | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The Native Village of Napaimute plans to build tribal environmental capacity by expanding the scope and quality of environmental assessments in the area, document the presence of any invasive plants, stay up to date with the development phases of natural resource extraction projects, provide guidance and support to community development projects (in regards to solid waste mangement and renewable energy), work with agencies to protect air quality and protect drinking water quality. | $124,253 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J63001 | OR Dept. of Environ. Quality | CARO HANDLING EXHAUST CONTROL UPGRADES
This project will improve air quality in the Portland area by reducing emission from at least six (6) cargo container handling vehicles by retrofitting them with Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF). | $132,207 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J64501 | Cowlitz Indian Tribe | HISTORICAL MAPPING AND WETLAND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
The Cowlitz Indian Tribe proposes to accomplish three main goals. First, add to existing EPA funded GIS mapping coverage of historical wetland mapping in Cowlitz and Lewis counties, Washington. Second, hire a Wetland Ecologist who will coordinate the mapping effort, gather and synthesize data about traditional use, location and conditions associated with aquatic resources. Third, the Wetland Ecologist will produce a public document that shares conclusions and data with the Tribe's regional partners and outlines Tribal restoration and conservation goals. | $50,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00F52901 | Texas Commission on Environmental Quality | FY12 STATE CLEAN DIESEL GRANT PROGRAM
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) will continue to retrofit school buses with add-on control technologies to reduce emissions of particulate matter. The project reflects ongoing efforts to improve air quality throughout the state. | $241,295 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T92601 | HI Dept of Health | STATE RESPONSE PROGRAM
The Hawai'i Department of Health (DOH) will use funds to develop, implement and maintain their state response program. DOH will improve their capacity to provide a public record, survey and inventory Brownfield sites, enhance oversight and enforcement authorities, provide meaningful opportunities for public participation, improve mechanisms for cleanup approval, verification that a site has been cleaned up, and management of institutional controls. EPA funding in the amount of $980,850 will also support the State's Voluntary Cleanup Program and Hawai'i Brownfields Program. | $980,850 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00F59701 | Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality | LA FY12 NUTRIENT CRITERIA FISCAL ANALYSIS
The objective of this project is for the State of Louisiana to complete a fiscal and economic impact statement and regulatory flexibility analysis for the State's numeric nutrient criteria. | $281,441 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00J64401 | Nilavena Tribes Inc | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (IGAP)
Component 1 builds tribal administrative capacity. Component 2 builds tribal liason capacity with mining industry officials and with state and federal agency representatives. Component 3 builds technical capacity by researching and planning a watershed management plan for the Lake Iliamna-Lake Clark Region in Alaska. Component 4 builds indoor air capacity through planning and education. | $75,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J65301 | Homer Soil & Water Conservation District | REGIONAL WETLAND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT GRANT
The project will result in the collaborative development of management strategies for wetlands mapped on the Kenai Peninsula. The deliverable will be: (1) an online report describing (a) the collaborative process used to develop management strategies, (b) the strategies themselves, (c) the steps and rationale for “assigning” particular strategies to specific wetlands, and (d) available mechanisms for implementing management strategies; and (2) incorporation of wetlands management information into the Kenai Peninsula Borough online “interactive parcel viewer” (IPV). | $62,080 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00T55713 | Colorado River Indian Tribes | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
The purpose of this agreement is to support CRIT in ensuring that pesticides are manufactured, sold, used, and stored according to the tribes' ordinances/law. This agreement aims to improve the understanding and compliance with pesticide laws and regulations protecting human health and the environment by implementing program activities related to compliance and worker safety.
This agreement provides federal funding in the amount of $84,200. | $84,200 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96318601 | Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development | BROWNFIELD CLEANUP (US GYPSUM SITE) PETROLEUM
Funds for petroleum will be used to carry out cleanup and community outreach activities at the brownfield site known as US Gypsum located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00635113 | Arkansas State Plant Board | ARKANSAS STATE PLANT BOARD FY2013 COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
The purpose of this Cooperative Agreement is to support the Arkansas State Plant Board's goal to administer a comprehensive and effective continuing pesticides program in fiscal year 2013. In addition to its regulatory and enforcement programs, activities include Applicator Certification and Training, Worker Protection, Pesticides in Water, Endangered Species, and the Container/Containment Rule. | $509,841 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 83524601 | New Hampshire D.E.S. | FY12 EXCHANGE NETWORK - NHDES - NH ENVIRONMENTAL DASHBOARD
The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services will accomplish two major tasks during this project: 1) NHDES will develop a suite of environmental measures based on data flowing over the Exchange Network and other sources. 2) NHDES will roll out an environmental dashboard on the NHDES web site displaying environmental information ranging from real-time snapshots to long-term tendencies on a local, regional, and statewide scale. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96319001 | Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development | BROWNFIELD CLEANUP (TRANSMONTAIGNE SITE) PETROLEUM
Funds for petroleum will be used to carry out cleanup and community outreach activities at the brownfield site known as Transmontaigne located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 99357712 | PA Infrastructure Investment Authority | PA DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND - FY 2012
Pennsylvania will use this grant to continue to capitalize the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund which provides a long term source of financing for improvements to drinking water treatment facilities and to support other drinking water program activities. | $26,297,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96801001 | Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians | TURTLE MOUNTAIN SUPP 106 FY13
This award provides funding to support the prevention, reduction and elimination of surface water pollution from point and nonpoint sources for enhancing the ecological health of the nation's waters. | $37,442 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 97548712 | Michigan Dept of Environmental Quality | CAPITALIZATION GRANT FOR THE DRINKING WATER REVOLVING FUND
This agreement provides funding under the Safe Drinking Water Act to the state of Michigan to capitalize its revolving loan fund for financing drinking water projects, program administration, and other eligible drinking water related activities. | $27,263,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 96914313 | Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians | FY13 WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
The purpose of this project is to continue to develop and implement the Rincon Band's Water Pollution Control Program. The Tribe's environmental staff will monitor tribal waters, continue to develop the Southern California Stream Team (macroinvertebrate sampling), maintain a water quality database, educate the tribal community, and submit reports as required.
This assistance agreement provides EPA funding in the amount of $59,892. | $59,892 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E01165 | Michigan Dept of Environmental Quality | METHODS FOR EVALUATING AND MEASURING IMPACTS FOR NO-NET-LOSS IN MICHIGAN’S 404 PROGRAM
This project will develop a system to track and evaluate Michigan�s Section 404 Program that allows the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) to measure program outputs and outcomes from a permitting, mitigation, and compliance perspective. The project will develop a Section 404 Program database that allows methods for incorporating a watershed approach to regulatory decision-making, including determining mitigation requirements and evaluating cumulative impacts, and will develop a process to measure Environmental Results of Michigan�s Section 404 Program. | $500,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E01073 | City of Muncie-Muncie Redevelopment Commission | CITY OF MUNCIE BF ASSESSMENT
This project provides funding for the City of Muncie Coalition, which includes the City of Muncie, the town of Yorktown and Delaware County, Indiana, to conduct community-wide assessments at eligible brownfield sites potentially contaminated with hazardous substances and/or petroleum. The City of Muncie Coalition will inventory brownfield properties, conduct Phase I and II assessments at selected sites, and complete cleanup planning, as appropriate, for priority properties within the boundaries of the Coalition members. | $591,600 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00E65702 | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency | ILLINOIS CLEAN DIESEL PROGRAM
The Illinois Clean Diesel Program will reduce diesel emissions of vehicles including school buses, shuttle buses, delivery trucks and other vehicles that operate in residential areas and that are located in or with significant driving routes in Illinois. Projects include installing exhaust particulate filters and non-idling equipment and purchasing diesel hybrid vehicles. Engine repower projects for off-road units may also be included. The focus will be achieving emission reduction and improving air quality and human health in the Chicago area and Metro-East nonattainment areas. | $267,401 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T84401 | The Hopi Tribe | DRINKING WATER TRIBAL SET-ASIDE - HOPI TRIBE
Drinking Water Tribal Set-Aside (DWTSA) funds are being awarded to the Hopi Tribe to construct additional improvements to the public water system serving the Village of Shungopavi. The eight (8) specific activities to be funded with this agreement include improvements to the elevated storage tank building site, well improvements, and electrical work.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $200,000. See Terms and Conditions. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 12/31/2013 | |
| | | 83526701 | Georgia Department of Natural Resources | FY12 EXCHANGE NETWORK-GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
This project will implement the Air Quality System (AQS) flow and environmental monitoring site web service and implement the Net Discharge Monitoring Report (NetDMR) data flow. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 98974913 | Shoshone Paiute Tribes of Duck Valley | FY13-14 PESTICIDE CONSOLIDATED COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
The purpose of this agreement is to support the Shoshone Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation in ensuring that pesticides are used, sold and distributed in accordance with the Tribes' Pesticide Ordinance and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) as amended. This agreement aims to ensure the regulated community's compliance with pesticide laws and regulations, and ensure agricultural handlers and workers are protected. | $147,258 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00F57001 | Wichita and Affiliated Tribes | WICHITA AND AFFILIATED CWA 106 FY2012
These funds will provide support for the Tribe's water pollution control program to continue the sampling regime to assess surface water quality on Tribal lands for the purpose of compiling data which may show changes over time to determine a more thorough watershed management program to develop water quality standards. Obtained data will determine whether 1) the needs regarding the quality of the water are being met; 2) note any changes in the quality and/or condition of the nation's water; and 3) understand and define the function and health of the stream ecosystem. | $65,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J59901 | Native Village of Eagle | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Eagle's project has the following main components: 1) Maintain the environmental office and functions; 2) Community environmental education and outreach; 3) Add new materials to the recycling stream; 4) Program advancement and capacity building through educational opportunities ; 5) Begin to research and develop an air quality management plan for the Native Village of Eagle. | $125,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T87201 | City of Fernley NV | WATER INFRASTRUCTURE - EAST WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLAN SLUDGE DRYING BEDS & REMOVAL FACILITY
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $291,000 to support the FY-2010 Congressional line item. This proejct will support the create sludge drying beds and removal facilities to allow the City to remove the sludge from ponds, using City forces and eliminate the need for future large scale sludge removal projects. Two concrete dewatering basins approximately 320' long by 70' wide, piping and appurtenances to transport sludge to the concrete basins and pump water back into treatment ponds, a ponton boat with crane, winch, and submersible pump will be supplied and installed. Large sludge dewatering bags will also be installed in the dewatering basins to allow sludge to be captured and dewatered. | $291,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 08/31/2015 | |
| | | 00J62601 | Stevens Village Council | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Stevens Village will conduct the following work and activities to establish an environmental program and build basic capacity: 1) Programmatic and Administrative Development and Capacity Building; 2) Conduct Tribal Environmental Inventory; 3) Develop Tribal Environmental Plan; and 4) Solid Waste Management Planning and Implementation activities. | $124,926 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97737401 | St. Louis Development Corporation | HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT
St. Louis Development Corporation will conduct a community wide inventory of brownfields, complete hazardoud substance environmental assessment(Phase I and II), cleanup planning and conduct community outreach on potentially contaminated properties in St. Louis, MO. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00E01174 | Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision | MICHIGAN CLEAN DIESEL COLLABORATIVE
The Diesel Emissions Act of 2010 authorizes the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to support grant and loan programs designed to achieve significant reduction in diesel emissions. The Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision is focused on decreasing diesel emissions through the retrofit of various diesel vehicles including the replacement of 22 diesel trucks, the replacement of 8 school buses, and the replacement of 1 piece of off-road equipment to be upgraded from a tier 1 to an electric crane. The project will also include education and outreach efforts. | $1,205,590 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E66802 | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES CLEAN DIESEL PROGRAM
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) will administer a funding program to issue grants to vehicle owners to retrofit, repower, replace and/or reduce idling on diesel equipment to reduce diesel emissions. Approximately 10-40 pieces of equipment are expected to be funded in 5-10 awards. The overall purpose of this program is to garner emission reductions and as a result, improve air quality and public health. In addition, this award will increase the technical support and direct implementation capacity of the state and reduce diesel fuel consumption. | $212,559 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 72000112 | Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board | FY 12 CLEAN WATER SRF CAPITALIZATION GRANT
The agreement is for a capitalization grant which provides funds for the Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board's Clean Water State Revolving fund program to provide low interest financing to recipients for costs associated with the planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects through the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The objectives are to establish and manage an effective comprehensive Water Pollution and control Revolving Funds Program and to maintain a self sustaining revolving fund so as to improve and protect water quality and public health. | $18,434,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2019 | |
| | | 83525101 | Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission | FY12 EXCHANGE NETWORK-NORTHWESTERN INDIAN FISH
The Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission proposes to design and develop a nearshore data exchange with a freely-distributed Exchange Netowrk client with capabilities to display, import, and download date. This project will also design a nearshore information flow, develop XML schema, and construct a data flow to stream information to the Exchange Network Client. | $350,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 95499312 | Union County | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT AND CLEANUP COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
This action approves funding in the amount of $400,000 to Union County, SC which will enable the County to conduct community-wide assessments at Brownfields sites potentially contaminated with hazardous substances and/or petroleum products. The County may also develop a site inventory, prioritize sites and conduct Phase I and Phase II assessments. Additionally the County may also use these funds for public outreach, community involvement, and cleanup/reuse planning activities. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96296112 | New Jersey Meadowlands Commission | MEADOWLANDS GREEN RESTAURANT INITIATIVE
The New Jersey Meadowlands Commission (NJMC) will provide pollution prevention outreach to restaurants in the New Jersey Meadowlands area. NJMC will hold four training workshops for restaurateurs and hospitality personnel, will conduct case studies of four to eight restaurants, and will develop and distribute a green restaurant workbook. As a result of this training, restaurants in the New Jersey Meadowlands will protect the environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions through energy conservation, conserve water, reduce hazardous materials releases, and save operational costs. | $99,200 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 24000112 | MD Dept of the Environment | FY 2012 MD CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND
To continue capitalizing the Maryland Water Quality State Revolving Fund to provide a long term source of financing for construction of wastewater treatment facilities, nonpoint source and estuary projects, and other water quality management activities. | $34,183,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00967613 | Navajo Nation | FY13 UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL
The Navajo Nation EPA will implement a Class II Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program to protect federal underground sources of drinking water. Specific tasks include: issuing permits for oil and gas injection wells, monitoring injection well compliance with permits and regulations, witnessing mechanical integrity tests, witnessing well plugging and abandonment, taking enforcement actions, maintaining a Class II UIC well inventory database, conducting administrative duties, taking technical training and providing outreach to the regulated community. This Assistance Agreement provides full Federal funding in the amount of $90,821. | $90,821 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J66001 | Washington State University | REDUCING PUBLIC EXPOSURE
The Washington State University project will work with residential programs for both new and existing homes to educate and support these programs to be aware of and to implement healthy indoor air quality; Assist schools and public buildings to address their individual Indoor Air Quality challenges and complete adoption of EPA Tools for Schools; Continue to collaborate with a wide variety of groups, organizations and agencies; Will loan Indoor Air Quality instrument and equipment loans coupled with measurement skills training. | $24,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00F59601 | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | REGIONAL INDOOR ENVIRONMENTS: REDUCING EXPOSURE
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UARMS) will employ the HIPPYmodel for Healthy Homes a collaborative effort between the UAMS College of Public Health and the children community and outreach organization Home School Instruction for Parents of Pre-School Youngsters (HIPPY) to build capacity in the State for education and health protection from hazards in the home. The project will involve curriculum development for parents of these children and training of HIPPY coordinators and home-based outreach educators in 6 regions of the State on specific indoor air hazards, and training on deliver of this curriculum. This will provide the parent with a comprehensive understanding of indoor air quality and resulting health effects. The efforts for this project address EPA, Region 6�s Priority Project Areas of “promoting integrated approaches to reducing exposures and risks to indoor contaminants in the homes” and “training of community health workers” to assist parents and families in managing indoor asthma triggers and other contaminants affecting respiratory illnesses. | $27,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 83535901 | Texas Engineering Extension Service | TRAINING/TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY
The project will provide training and technical assistance to small public water systems in the 50 states and the territories to improve the competency of system personnel in the area of drinking water treatment and the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act. | $2,987,500 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E01144 | The Nature Conservancy | AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES PREVENTION AND MONITORING IN THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES BASIN
This project supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, pursuant to Public Law 112-74. The Nature Conservancy (TNC) will develop models that predict the spread of hydrilla verticillata and other aquatic invasive species (AIS) across the New York, northwestern Pennsylvania, and eastern Ohio portion of the Great Lakes basin. TNC will also conduct monitoring surveys for targeted AIS and will use this monitoring data to plan, promote, and develop local AIS control projects. | $315,059 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 83537701 | Assoc. St. & Terr Solid Waste Mgmt. Off. | DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF STATE/TERRITORIAL LUST CLEANUP PROGRAMS
This project will provide a vehicle for unique access for states and territories at all levels and subprograms to enhance the state/federal partnership in waste management and provide technical assistance and forums for information exhange. This project will also assist states in developing their leaking underground storage tank (LUST) program capabilities in the most efficient and effective manner possible. ASTSWMO proposes to continue the State/Federal cooperation in the tanks management areas: planning, development and implementation of tanks-related workshops, peer match opportunities (state-to-state technical information exchange), co-sponsorship of the national tanks conference, and meetings, such as LUST tanks subcommittee, board of directors, annual and mid-year state membership meetings. | $174,327 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 95498912 | Town of Cooleemee | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT AND CLEANUP COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
This action approves an award in the amount of $200,000 to the Town of Cooleemee, North Carolina to conduct a site specific assessment at the Cooleemee Cotton Mill Brownfields site which is potentially contaminated with hazardous substances. The recipient may also conduct Phase I and/or Phase II assessments and limited area-wide planning. Funds may also be used for public outreach, community involvement, and cleanup/reuse planning activities. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00E01104 | Chicago Park District | STORMWATER FILTER AT RAINBOW BEACH
This project supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, pursuant to Public Law 112-74. This project will use a green stormwater filtration system to capture and treat runoff at Rainbow Beach in Chicago, IL. This project will restore eroded areas of the park, resurface existing parking lots, re-grade pervious and impervious surfaces, and install in-ground stormwater filter units which will prevent bacteria and other pollutants from reaching the beach and Lake Michigan. | $500,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E01029 | Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | HARRISBURG UNIVERSITY-GLISTEN
This project will provide sub awards to 4 year, 2 year and tribal undergraduate institutions in Region 5 and New York that are associated with a Great Lakes Innovative Stewardship Through Education Network (GLISTEN) collaborative cluster. In this multi-state network, faculty and students in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines in partnership with local community-based and governmental organizations, develop and implement service learning based environmental stewardship activities benefiting their Great Lakes and surrounding community. The project will reach 40 undergraduate leaders who will in turn educate 1900 undergraduate students, 40 college and university faculty members. | $150,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 05/31/2014 | |
| | | 96167101 | Sanford Town of | SANFORD MILL YARD BROWNFIELDS CLEANUP
This assistance agreement will provide funding to the Town of Sanford to cleanup a brownfields site in Sanford, Maine. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00D04213 | NC Dept of Environment & Nat'l Resources | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL STATE AND INTERSTATE PROGRAM SUPPORT
This action approves an EPA In-Kind award in the amount of $264,000 to the State of North Carolina to build capacity in its water monitoring programs by undertaking a number of activities, which may include the use of statistical surveys, improving data management systems, enhancing biological monitoring efforts, expanding monitoring networks, monitoring new water types, and/or obtaining monitoring equipment and laboratory services. | $264,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00T93301 | City of Chico | BROWNFIELD ASSESSMENT COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
This cooperative agreement will be used to conduct community wide assessments at potential Brownfields sites contaminated with Petroleum and Hazardous Substances. The grant recipient will conduct site prioritization, then Phase I and Phase II Assessments at selected sites. Funds will also be used for public outreach and community involvement/public participation processes.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $400,000. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00E01157 | City of Kokomo | CITY OF KOKOMO, INDIANA ASSESSMENT COALITION
This is a Brownfields Cooperative Agreement for the City of Kokomo, Indiana Coalition to evaluate sites believed to be contaminated with hazardous or petroleum substances. This Cooperative Agreement will enable the City of Kokomo, Indiana Coalition to continue its ongoing efforts to redevelop key Brownfield properties and quantifying their remediation needs. Specifically, the City Coalition will inventory,characterize, assess, and conduct planning and community involvement activities to encourage revitalization and reuse of Brownfield sites. | $600,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/01/2015 | |
| | | 00F61001 | Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality | ADEQ SEC.106 FY-12 WQ ANALYSIS REPORTER-PHASE II
This project will fund the continued development of a computer based program to assist with performing data assessments for the development of the list of impaired water bodies. | $197,700 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T84501 | Lone Pine Paiute-Shoshone Reservation | NONPOINT SOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
The purpose of this project is to implement and update the tribe's management plan which will reduce water pollution in the waters of the Lone Pine Paiute Shoshone's reservation. In addition, activities include outreach and education to increase public knowledge of water pollution prevention strategies.
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $30,000. | $30,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98334913 | WV Dept of Health & Human Resources | CONDUCT AHERA INSPECTIONS AND REVIEW MANAGEMENT PLANS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN THE STATE.
To assist the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (WVDHHR) in developing and enhancing comprehensive toxic substances enforcement program, such as PCB, asbestos, lead-based paint and sector specific multi-media enforcement efforts. | $111,056 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98840613 | Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe | PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANT
The objectives of this project are to develop the capability to manage specific programs and establish a core program for environmental protection. The specific project activities include attending environmentally related meetings and conferences, analyzing surface water monitoring data, work on establishing water quality standards, community outreach, update quality assurance documents, review Federal register notices and grant writing. | $519,374 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96159001 | President & Trustees of Bates College | ENVIRO ED: REG 1 SUB-GRANTS PROJECT
This project primes rural college students for a lifetime of environmental stewardship, while changing systems and processes on college campuses to better support environmental education through embedding community climate change and water quality projects in courses. This project prepares faculty and students studying in any field to teach and learn the communication, problem-solving, decision-making, teamwork and action skills which lead to environmental stewardship. The project trains and supports over 75 faculty across many disciplines to embed community projects and environmental education into their courses and sustain them, reaching over 1,000 students annually. Community projects and EE teaching skills are the program priorities this project addresses. The grantee will make sub grants to 19 colleges in Northern New England. Sub award campuses are required to deliver a minimum of 4 courses, each addressing Taking Action on Climate Change or Protecting America's Waters through community projects, . Also, sub awardees are expected to partner with community organizations to address local environmental problems focused on climate change and/or water quality. | $150,000 | | 12/01/2012 | 11/30/2014 | |
| | | 00T89901 | Guam Environmental Protection Agency | LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS PROGRAM - LUST PREVENTION
This project provides support to the territory to develop and maintain their inspection and enforcement program to prevent and detect releases from underground storage tanks (USTs). This project specifically funds the territories efforts to improve their underground storage tanks regulatory program by requiring secondary containment of UST systems, developing and implementing a UST operator training program, carrying out delivery prohibition for non-compliant tanks, inspecting all UST facilities at least once every three years, and meeting other provisions required. This Assistance Agreement provides full Federal funding in the amount of $88,000. | $88,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97858205 | Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes Inc | LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK
This award provides funds to the Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes (Fort Peck Reservation) for the oversight and corrective action for petroleum release from underground storage tanks, as well as for the enforcement activities related to such corrective action. | $22,376 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 98894513 | Rosebud Sioux Tribe | ROSEBUD SIOUX TRIBAL RESPONSE PROGRAM GRANT
This award provides funds to establish and enhance the Rosebud Sioux Tribe's response program capabilities by inventorying brownfields sites, developing oversight and enforcement authorities, and mechanisms for approving cleanup plans, providing opportunities for public participation and developing a public record or response actions. | $144,651 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 83527201 | DE Dept of Health & Social Services | DELAWARE-FY 2012 ENVIRONMENTAL EXCHANGE
The Delaware Health and Social Services proposes to install the Lab-to-State application and extensible markup language (XML) sampling; update the Delaware Public Health Laboratory�s laboratory information management system (LIMS) to allow Lab-to-State interface; and clean up deficiencies in the Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E01111 | Grand Traverse Bay Watershed Initiative | KIDS CREEK STORMWATER REDUCTION PROJECT
This project supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, pursuant to Public Law 112-74. This project will improve water quality on a major tributary to Kids Creek, an impaired stream in the Grand Traverse Bay watershed, by replacing underground culverts and channelized ditches with a natural meandering channel. The new stream channel will eliminate 73,000 square feet of impervious area, establish 27,000 square feet of floodplain, and create a 15 to 30 foot-wide buffer. Green infrastructure will also be installed to further reduce stormwater and sedimentation impacts to Kids Creek. | $499,741 | | 10/01/2012 | 12/31/2014 | |
| | | 00J62701 | Kasigluk Traditional Elders Council | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The Tribe will gain knowledge about environmental issues through training. The Tribe will improve management of waste by enhancing their recycling program; do an annual Green Up Clean Up event; work with an Elder to do traditional knowledge environmental youth school presentations; and form an environmental committee to advise the GAP program on addressing local issues. | $125,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96507908 | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency | ILLINOIS EPA - BROWNFIELD 128A PROGRAM
This Brownfields funding is for the continued development and enhancement of the State's response program, which consists of federal and state programs under the jurisdiction of Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's Division of Remediation Management. This grant supports the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's voluntary Site Remediation Program, the Office of Site Evaluation, and the Office of Brownfields Assistance. | $1,000,733 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00836713 | CO Oil and Gas Conservation Commission | STATE OF COLORADO UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL PROGRAM CLASS II WELLS
This award provides funds to the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission to administer and implement the delegated underground injection control program adequate to enforce the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act. | $46,060 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96317801 | Municipality of Norristown | BROWNFIELD ASSESSMENT COMMUNITY-WIDE (HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES)
Funds will be used to conduct community-wide assessments at brownfield sites potentially contaminated with hazardous substances. The recipient will inventory, characterize, assess, conduct cleanup planning, and outreach at brownfield sites located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00T85401 | Yurok Tribe | DIRECT IMPLEMENTATION TRIBAL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
The purpose of this project is to complete a potential contaminant source inventory, as the second step in carrying out a reservation-wide source water assessment for the Yurok Tribe (Yurok) which will ultimately protect the tribe's drinking water supply sources (source water) from potential contaminant sources.
This assistance agreement is providing partial federal funding in the amount of $70,505. | $71,987 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J60001 | Organized Village of Kasaan | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Organized Village of Kasaan will increase its environmental capacity to achieve effective consultation with federal, state, and local entities regarding environmental protection; remain able to plan, develop and coordinate environmental issues or concerns identified by community and/or Tribal Council involvement; environmental outreach & education to students and residents; create an ability to implement alternative energy & efficient energy solutions for Kasaan; and increase recycling to include household hazard wastes. | $124,788 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J67701 | Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation | YAKAMA DITCA
Yakama Nation (YN) and EPA's Cooperative Implementation of the Federal Air Rules for Reservations (FARR). YN will assist EPA with outreach and education of the FARR to Reservation communities, YN Leaders, and sources; FARR compliance assurance, complaint response, source registration, and other Clean Air Act (CAA) implementation activities with EPA guidance. YN will develop a smoke management plan/program, capacity in air quality monitoring, and begin work on a number of projects including Emissions Inventories, woodstoves, diesel retrofits, and climate change. | $363,595 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00J64701 | Native Village of Eklutna | WETLAND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT GRANT
The Native Village of Eklutna will develop a Wetland Program Plan in coordination with landowner, Eklutna, Inc. and others. The project will coordinate a planning process for meetings of the Eklutna River Watershed Couincil, develop agreements and plan for implementation. The purpose of the Eklutna Wetland Program Plan (WPP) is to guide the compensatory mitigation of aquatic resources by identifying restoration, enhancement, creation and preservation projects within the Upper Knik Arm of the Cook Inlet Watershed in Southcentral, Alaska. | $25,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96163201 | New Garden Park Inc. | NEW GARDEN PARK BROWNFIELDS CLEANUP PROJECT
This assistance agreement will provide funding to New Garden Park, Inc. to cleanup a brownfields site in Worcester, Massachusetts. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant . | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00909913 | California Department of Public Health | FY13 PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM SUPERVISION
The purpose of this program is to protect the public health of residents of and visitors to the State of California by ensuring that public water systems provide safe drinking water through compliance with the national primary drinking water regulations. California Department of Public Health will utilize the grant to fund the Division of Drinking Water and Environmental Management drinking water related program activities such as regulation adoption, regulation implementation, enforcement, data management, plan and specification review and permitting of new and renovated public water systems, etc., to protect public health and maintain primary enforcement authority.
This assistance agreement provides partial federal funding in the amount of $2,688,776. | $2,688,776 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 95445613 | TN Dept of Environment and Conservation | SUPERFUND SUPPORT AGENCY COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
This action approves partial funding in the amount of $91,632 to the State of Tennessee which will improve or enhance the state's ability to control risks to human health and/or the environment at contaminated properties by allowing the State to provide technical and management assistance to EPA at National Priorities List (NPL), NPL caliber and Federal sites of interest in Tennessee in the form of document reviews and comments, consultations, meeting attendance and field inspections during remedial response actions. | $91,632 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96159801 | Connecticut DEEP | LONG ISLAND SOUND IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
As directed by Sections 119(d) and 320 of the Clean Water Act, this project implements recommendations of the Long Island Sound Study (LISS) Comprehensive Conservation Management Plan (CCMP). The grant supports activities to: 1) serve as the state coordinator to ensure full participation by Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CTDEEP) on numerous LISS work groups (Habitat, Stewardship, Nonpoint, Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDL), etc.), allow for effective technical integration and resource coordination including tracking and reporting, and provide technical support for TMDL revision and implementation; 2) oversee and conduct LIS water quality monitoring activities, including monthly nutrient and hypoxia surveys; 3) conduct plankton community sampling and analyses; 4) support a state coordinator for a Habitat Restoration Initiative to promote stewardship, restoration and move ahead with plans for a sentinel site network; 5) support sentinel monitoring research in accordance with goals outlined by the LIS Sentinel Monitoring Work Group and supported by the CCMP; and 6) Conduct water quality monitoring enhancements to support the hypoxia management in Long Island Sound. | $1,199,046 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00950813 | HI Dept of Health | FY-13 TSCA COMPLIANCE MONITORING PROGRAM
Hawaii Department of Health will conduct compliance monitoring activities to determine compliance of regulated parties with asbestos in schools requirements, including inspection of school buildings for presence of asbestos-containing building materials; development and implementation of management plans to address asbestos hazards; training/accreditation requirements under the Model Accreditation Plan for regulated asbestos activities conducted in public and commercial buildings; and regulations applicable to asbestos training course providers. This award provides partial EPA funding in the amount of $80,000. | $105,935 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T83401 | Table Mountain Rancheria | NPS 319 - TABLE MOUNTAIN
The purpose of this project is implement the management plan which will ultimately reduce polluted runoff on the Table Mountain Reservation. In addition, activities include development of a watershed based plan, staff training, and outreach and education to increase public knowledge of water pollution prevention strategies. | $30,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96161401 | Maine Indoor Air Quality Council | TRAINING DEVELOPMENT: RESIDENTIAL RENOVATIONS FOR AN INDOOR AIR QUALITY HEALTHY HOME
The project involves developing and piloting a residential renovation training module for a indoor air quality healthy home program. Two separate trainings will be conducted in two separate areas in the state of Maine for residential construction professional and weatherization contractors which will include an emphasis on building new homes or renovating older homes while providing for good indoor air quality when the homes are reoccupied. The aim of the project is to build and renovate homes that also are easier to maintain for good indoor air quality. | $30,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E01158 | City of Battle Creek | BROWNFIELDS RLF GRANT FOR CITY OF BATTLE CREEK
This project provides funding for City of Battle Creek to capitalize a Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) from which to make loans and subgrants to cleanup hazardous brownfields site(s), and conduct other necessary activities to prudently manage the RLF. The expected output is approximately two to five loans and/or subgrants. The expected outcomes of the RLF grant activity will include economic, social and environmental benefits. Resulting investment supported by the RLF grant will improve the tax base for the City and transform blighted communities. | $650,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2017 | |
| | | 98258312 | New Jersey Department of Health & Senior Services | LEAD TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION - ENF.
The objective of this project is to support New Jersey in enforcing lead-based paint accreditation and training program requirements by building the states capacity to enforce program activities including auditing, inspecting and conducting risk assessments. The project ensures that individuals and firms engaged in lead-based paint activities are in compliance with the regulations thus reducing lead exposure risks. | $72,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 97811213 | Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians | TURTLE MOUNTAIN PPG FY13
Performance Partnership Program - This award provides funding for:
1. General Assistance to implement environmental programs;
2. Water Pollution Control to control surface and ground water pollution; and
3. Nonpoint Source management activities to promote the development and implementation of watershed-based plans which result in improved water quality in impaired waters. | $360,402 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00E01066 | Ottawa County Commissioners | HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE AND PETROLWUM ASSESSMENT
Ottawa County will assess industrial brownfields sites near the County's natural resources, such as those along the Portage River and Lake Erie, as well as various smaller industrial/commercial sites throughout the County. Ottawa County will also assess brownfields located along the railroad tracks, near the County's low income and minority population in the City of Port Clinton. | $400,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96012808 | Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council | YRITWC RESPONSE PROGRAM 2012-2013
This agreement provides funding for the Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed to continue to establish and enhance a consortia based response program that includes timely survey and inventory of brownfields sites in the Yukon Watershed; oversight and enforcement authorities to ensure that response actions protect human health and the environment; resources to provide meaningful opportunities for public involvement; mechanisms for approval a cleanup plans and verification of complete responses. YRITWC will work with one community post cleanup and work with up to five other communities to assess and plan for site reuse. | $375,935 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00526213 | Cook County Department of Environmental Control | CLEAN AIR SEC. 105
The Cook County Department of Environmental Control (DEC) will operate and maintain National Air Monitoring Stations, State and Local Air Monitoring Stations and Special Purpose Monitoring Stations. The Cook County DEC will also monitor Particulate Matter 10 concentrations to provide data for determining daily Air Quality Index values. In addition, the activities provide support for source inspections of industrial, commercial and mobile sources of air pollution. | $381,757 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E01072 | City of Newark | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
This is a Brownfields Cooperative Agreement for the City of Newark, Ohio to evaluate sites believed to be contaminated with hazardous substances. This cooperative agreement will enable the City of Newark to develop methods to redevelop key Brownfield properties and quantifying their remediation needs. Specifically, the City of Newark, Ohio will inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct planning and community involvement activities to encourage revitalization, and reuse of brownfield sites. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96825313 | UT Department of Agriculture & Food | STATE OF UTAH PESTICIDES PPG FY13-14
Grantee will conduct Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Compliance inspections; take appropriate enforcement actions; implement programs for farm worker protection, endangered species protection, and water quality protection; implement programs (i.e. public education) that will reduce pesticide exposure to vulnerable populations and the general public; train, license and provide continuing education to private and commercial pesticide applicators; and manage every aspect of state pesticide implementatin and enforcement programs. | $508,965 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00E01145 | The Ohio State University | INCREASING NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLAN EXPERTISE IN BLANCHARD WATERSHED
This project supports the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) and the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, pursuant to Public Law 112-74. The project will increase the technical skills of agricultural professionals working in the Blanchard River watershed in Ohio, particularly pertaining to the development of Nutrient Management Plans (NMPs) for farms. NMPs implementation will be focused on fields with the greatest potential to address dissolved reactive phosphorus loading in the Blanchard Watershed. The project will use proven software to develop NMPs, in a group setting and with individualized instruction, to help participating landowners complete their first plan. In addition, training on the proper rate, source, placement and timing of fertilizer applications will be taught for Ohio conditions based on a consideration of crop production and water quality impacts. The stated goal is to have NMPs cover 50,400 acres in the Blanchard Watershed (10% of the watershed). | $193,923 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 00T93501 | Walker River Paiute Tribe | CAA 103 - TRIBAL AIR QUALITY
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $50,000. The objective of this project is to help build the tribe's capacity to assess air quality conditions and to develop strategies to address air quality issues. The tribe will continue strategic planning and evaluation, compliance assistance, developing implementation plans, monitoring air emissions, rulemaking, operating permits, and other program activities. | $50,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 83524701 | New Jersey Dept of Environmental Protection | FY12 EXCHANGE NETWORK - NJDEP - RCRA PERMITTING DATA EXCHANGE
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection proposes to develop the interface, schema mapping and procedures to flow - Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Information (RCRAInfo) permitting data from the New Jersey Environmental Management Systems (NJEMS) enterprise environmental management system through the Central Data Exchange (CDX). | $150,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 96167801 | Bellows Falls Historical Society Inc. | BELLOWS FALLS MILL STREET WEST CLEANUP GRANT
This assistance agreement will provide funding to the Bellows Falls Historical Society to cleanup a brownfields site in Bellows Falls, Vermont. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00215235 | NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation | NYSDEC FY-13 PESTICIDES ENFORCEMENT
This cooperative agreement is designed to implement and establish agricultural worker protection and pesticide enforcement programs in New York State. These enforcement programs will include compliance and enforcement activities such as but not limited to product compliance, outreach, training, enforcement of unregistered pesticides, inspections, groundwater sampling, etc. This agreement will result in the enhanced protection of agricultural workers and help protect groundwater from pesticide contamination | $355,500 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 96319401 | Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | GREENING THE SHALE GAS SUPPLY CHAIN
The purpose of this project is to support small manufacturers in the shale gas supply chain that will integrate practical, sustainable approaches and utilize the Economy, Energy and Environment (E3) framework as well as introduce source reduction and lean manufacturing concepts at these facilities. | $76,882 | | 10/01/2012 | 06/30/2014 | |
| | | 00E33003 | Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe | TRIBAL UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS PROGRAM
This cooperative agreement will provide funding for activities conducted by the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe in the administration of the Underground Storage Tanks (UST) program which includes the proper operation, release detection, release prevention, corrective action, and financial responsibility of USTs regulated by the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and other participating tribal reservations. The funds will be used to improve compliance through inspections, compliance assistance and other activities. | $78,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2014 | |
| | | 99186405 | Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROGRAM
The Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians will develop, maintain and enhance the Tribe's environmental protection and management programs by implementing activities that are delegated, authorized and supported by the General Assistance Program (GAP), the Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 319 Non-Point Source, and Section 106 Water Pollution Control. | $276,247 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 96316701 | City of Waynesboro | BROWNFIELD ASSESSMENT COMMUNITY-WIDE (HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES)
Funds will be used to conduct community-wide assessments at brownfield sites potentially contaminated with hazardous substances. The recipient will inventory, characterize, assess, conduct cleanup planning, and outreach at brownfield sites located in Waynesboro, Virginia. | $200,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |
| | | 00903113 | Sacramento Metropolitan AQMD | FY-2013 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM
This assistance agreement provides partial federal funding in the amount of $1,059,026. The purpose of this program is to provide continuing support for activities which include strategic planning and evaluation, compliance assistance, developing state implementation plans, monitoring air and emissions, rule making, operating permits and all other program related activities. The program will protect and improve the air quality in the Sacramento Air Basin and reduce the risks to human health and the environment. | $1,059,026 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00J57901 | Chinik Eskimo Community (Golovin) | INDIAN GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (IGAP)
This funding will build tribal capacity to manage and administer the environmental office, to conduct environmental research focused on improved air quality, to participate in potential public planning process, and to develop disaster response and emergency preparedness to climate induced events. | $123,200 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2013 | |
| | | 00T95601 | Walker River Paiute Tribe | GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $135,000. This action is to support Year 1 of workplan activities through September 30, 2013, although the General Assistance Program's 4-year project and budget periods are October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2016.
The objective of this project is to expand the Tribe's Environmental Protection Program to support consulting and coordinating with tribal and non-tribal entities, participating in resource management planning efforts, attending meetings and training, providing environmental outreach and education to the tribal community, and updating policies and procedures for the environmental department. | $135,000 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2016 | |
| | | 83537201 | Senior Service America Inc. | SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM FOR THE COMPLIANCE AND INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES DIVISION
This cooperative agreement will provide support for Senior Environmental Employment (SEE) Program enrollees to work for the Compliance and Innovative Strategies Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Office of Air and Radiation (CISD/OTAQ/OAR), Washington, DC. | $108,237 | | 11/01/2012 | 10/31/2015 | |
| | | 00E01062 | City of Logansport | BROWNFIELDS ASSESSMENT GRANT FOR THE CITY OF LOGANSPORT
This project provides funding for the City of Logansport to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement related activities for brownfields sites in the Logansport area. This is a coalition grant which also involves the communities of Fulton County and the City of Rochester, Indiana. This award provides the City of Logansport, Indiana funding to evaluate sites believed to be contaminated with hazardous or petroleum substances. | $686,500 | | 10/01/2012 | 09/30/2015 | |