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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and Related Websites
On February 17, 2009, President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act). The Recovery Act seeks in part to spur technological advances in science and health and to invest in environmental protection and other infrastructure that will provide long-term economic benefits. EPA manages over $7 billion in projects and programs that will help achieve these goals, offers resources to help other agencies "green" a much larger set of Recovery investments, and administers environmental laws that will govern Recovery activities.
- Recovery.GOV - The site will include information about Federal grant awards and contracts as well as formula grant allocations.
- EPA Recovery Act - EPA Information Related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act)
American Indian Environmental Office, Director, Hosts Conference Call with Tribal Leaders on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
On March 11, 2009, Carol Jorgensen, Director, American Indian Environmental Office, hosted a conference call with Tribal Leaders to discuss the ARRA. The discussion centered around EPA's greatly increased funding available to federally recognized Indian tribes under a variety of EPA programs.
- Text transcript of the Conference Call (PDF) (62pp, 209K,About PDF Files)
- Audio Recording of the Conference Call (MP3, 25MB)
To request a copy of the Conference Call Audio on CD, please email a request to Edna Silver or Janice DiPietro at EPA, or call 202-564-0303, leave your name and phone number, we’ll contact you shortly about the request.