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EPA and Tacoma Power grants help Northwest Seaport Alliance to install first permanent fleet of electric cargo-handling equipment

EPA News Release: EPA and Tacoma Power grants help Northwest Seaport Alliance to install first permanent fleet of electric cargo-handling equipment

• Release Date: December 17, 2020

EPA Awards Cooperative Agreement to Support the National Tribal Toxics Council, Zender Environmental

Five-year grant to Zender Environmental Health and Research Group will assist NTTC’s work with tribes to develop pollution prevention and chemical risk management programs

EPA News Release: EPA Awards Cooperative Agreement to Support the National Tribal Toxics Council, Zender Environmental

• Release Date: December 16, 2020

Kalispel Tribe of Indians receives important air quality determination from EPA

EPA has approved tribe’s eligibility for treatment in the same manner as a state for the Clean Air Act

EPA News Release: Kalispel Tribe of Indians receives important air quality determination from EPA

• Release Date: December 16, 2020

EPA Awards Nearly $4.5 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Arizona’s Water Quality

Funds will support Arizona’s Nonpoint Source Management Plan, which implements high priority projects that have the greatest water quality impacts

EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $4.5 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Arizona’s Water Quality

• Release Date: December 15, 2020

$1.8M EPA grant will provide woodstove alternatives and improve air quality in Klamath Falls, Oregon

Five-year investment expected to net long-term benefits for area residents

EPA News Release: $1.8M EPA grant will provide woodstove alternatives and improve air quality in Klamath Falls, Oregon

• Release Date: December 9, 2020

EPA Awards nearly $1.4 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Nevada’s Water Quality

Approval of Nevada’s Nonpoint Source Management Plan leverages local partnerships

EPA News Release: EPA Awards nearly $1.4 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Nevada’s Water Quality

• Release Date: December 1, 2020

State of Alaska and Fairbanks North Star Borough receive $14.7 Million EPA grant to improve air quality

EPA News Release: State of Alaska and Fairbanks North Star Borough receive $14.7 Million EPA grant to improve air quality

• Release Date: November 30, 2020

U.S. EPA Announces $200,000 Environmental Justice Grant to California Office of Planning & Research

Agency awards $2 million to states and tribes nationwide for communities facing environmental justice challenges that are impacted by COVID-19

EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Announces $200,000 Environmental Justice Grant to California Office of Planning & Research

• Release Date: November 16, 2020

U.S. EPA awards nearly $3.1 million to Guam for Environmental Protection

EPA News Release: U.S. EPA awards nearly $3.1 million to Guam for Environmental Protection

• Release Date: November 9, 2020

EPA awards over $2.4 million to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for environmental protection

EPA News Release: EPA awards over $2.4 million to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for environmental protection

• Release Date: November 9, 2020