U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

EPA announces $254 million to tackle polluted brownfield sites

With Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, EPA is awarding grants to 265 communities across the U.S. to turn brownfield sites into hubs of economic growth and job creation.

Learn about brownfield grant awards

May is Asthma Awareness Month

Asthma is a serious, sometimes life-threatening chronic respiratory disease that affects the quality of life for more than 24 million Americans, including an estimated 6 million children.

Find asthma resources

EPA's Equity Action Plan

EPA released our Equity Action Plan, supporting the Biden-Harris Administration’s whole-of-government equity agenda to redress systemic barriers in policies and programs to advance equity for all.

Read EPA's Equity Action Plan

EPA Announces Plan to Protect Endangered Species

EPA released its first-ever comprehensive workplan to address the decades-old challenge of protecting endangered species from pesticides, while improving certainty for farmers, local public health agencies, and other pesticide users.

• Learn more about EPA's Endangered Species Act Workplan.
• Read the news release.