EPA Announces $225,000 Grant to Support Water Quality Monitoring for Safe Summer Beach Recreation in Ohio
May 31, 2022 CHICAGO – (May 31, 2022) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to award a $225,000 grant to the state of Ohio to develop and implement a beach monitoring and notification program. Since 2002 EPA’s partners across the nation have used nearly $206 million in BEACH Act grants to protect the public by […]
EPA Regional Administrator Debra Shore Urges Eligible School Districts in Michigan to Apply for $500 Million In Available Funding for Clean School Buses
President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Creates New EPA Program to Protect Children’s Health, Reduce Pollution, and Boost American Manufacturing May 20, 2022 CHICAGO (May 20, 2022) — Today, the Biden-Harris Administration through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $500 million is now available for school districts and other eligible school bus operators and contractors to […]
EPA Announces $281,000 Grant to Support Water Quality Monitoring for Safe Summer Beach Recreation in Michigan
May 31, 2022 CHICAGO – (May 31, 2022) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to award a $281,000 grant to the state of Michigan to develop and implement a beach monitoring and notification program. Since 2002 EPA’s partners across the nation have used nearly $206 million in BEACH Act grants to protect the public by […]
EPA Announces $206,000 Grant to Support Water Quality Monitoring for Safe Summer Beach Recreation in Indiana
May 31, 2022 CHICAGO – (May 31, 2022) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to award a $206,000 grant to the state of Indiana to develop and implement a beach monitoring and notification program. Since 2002 EPA’s partners across the nation have used nearly $206 million in BEACH Act grants to protect the public by […]
Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Announce Actions to Improve Drinking Water and Wastewater Services for Tribes and Alaska Native Villages
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Provides $154 Million in New Resources May 31, 2022 WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a suite of actions to improve access to safe and reliable drinking water and wastewater services for American Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages. These actions will include the renewal of the Tribal […]
EPA Announces $1.13 Million in Regional Source Reduction Assistance Grant Opportunities
Priorities include reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, environmental justice May 27, 2022 ATLANTA (May 27, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a grant funding opportunity for non-profit organizations, tribes, and state and local governments within EPA Regions 3, 4, 7, 8, 9 and 10 to advance innovative, cost-effective, and replicable […]
EPA Regional Administrator Debra Shore Urges Eligible School Districts in Indiana to Apply for $500 Million In Available Funding for Clean School Buses
President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Creates New EPA Program to Protect Children’s Health, Reduce Pollution, and Boost American Manufacturing May 20, 2022 CHICAGO (May 20, 2022) — Today, the Biden-Harris Administration through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $500 million is now available for school districts and other eligible school bus operators and contractors to […]
EPA Marks 14th Don’t Fry Day, Urges Sun Safety to Guard against Skin Cancer
May 27, 2022 WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), joined by the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention, recognized the Friday before Memorial Day as the 14th annual “Don’t Fry Day” to encourage Americans to protect their skin and eye health while enjoying the outdoors. One simple step is to download and use […]
EPA Issues Waiver for 34 Texas Counties Impacted by Crude Unit Failure at Delek Tyler Refinery.
May 28, 2022 WASHINGTON — In response to a request on May 28th from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan issued an emergency fuel waiver to help alleviate fuel shortages in 34 Texas counties whose supply of low volatility gasoline has been impacted by a crude unit failure […]
La EPA celebra el 14.º “Día de No Freírse” e insta a la seguridad durante la exposición al sol para evitar el cáncer de piel
May 27, 2022 WASHINGTON (27 de mayo de 2022) – Hoy, la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés), junto con el Consejo Nacional de Prevención del Cáncer de Piel, designó el viernes anterior al Día de la Conmemoración de los Caídos como el 14.º “Día de No Freírse” anual […]