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• EPA Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Small Businesses During National Small Business Week

  EPA News Release: EPA Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Small Businesses During National Small Business Week

  • Release Date: May 5, 2023

• EPA Issues Emergency Fuel Waiver for E15 Sales

  EPA takes action to provide consumers relief at the pump by helping ensure an adequate fuel supply

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Emergency Fuel Waiver for E15 Sales

  • Release Date: April 28, 2023

• EPA Celebrates the 2023 Winners for the Presidential Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) and the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators (PIAEE)

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates the 2023 Winners for the Presidential Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) and the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators (PIAEE)

  • Release Date: April 20, 2023

• EPA Releases Framework for the Implementation of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

  EPA will hold three complementary grant competitions to invest $27 billion, putting public and private capital to work in communities combatting climate change

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Framework for the Implementation of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: April 19, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $177 Million for 17 New Technical Assistance Centers Across the Nation to Help Communities Access Historic Investments to Advance Environmental Justice

  EPA’s Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Centers include a network of over 160 partners to provide resources to unlock access to President Biden’s historic investments in America

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $177 Million for 17 New Technical Assistance Centers Across the Nation to Help Communities Access Historic Investments to Advance Environmental Justice

  • Release Date: April 13, 2023

• Statement by EPA Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe on National Farmworker Awareness Week

  EPA News Release: Statement by EPA Deputy Administrator Janet McCabe on National Farmworker Awareness Week

  • Release Date: March 31, 2023

• Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

  EPA News Release: Statement by EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan on National Agriculture Day

  • Release Date: March 21, 2023

• EPA Requires Norfolk Southern to Sample for Dioxins in East Palestine

  EPA will direct immediate cleanup as appropriate if contaminants from the derailment pose any unacceptable risk to human health

  EPA News Release: EPA Requires Norfolk Southern to Sample for Dioxins in East Palestine

  • Release Date: March 2, 2023

• EPA Opens Community Welcome Center in East Palestine for Residents and Business Owners

  EPA Community Welcome Center to provide community with ‘one-stop shop’ for information about the ongoing response to the train derailment; EPA deploys TAGA mobile lab to conduct real-time air-monitoring during waste removal

  EPA News Release: EPA Opens Community Welcome Center in East Palestine for Residents and Business Owners

  • Release Date: February 28, 2023

• EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Conduct All Cleanup Actions Associated with the East Palestine Train Derailment

  EPA order comes as state-led emergency response transitions to environmental cleanup phase; EPA will continue to work with local, state, and federal partners to ensure the health and safety of East Palestine community

  EPA News Release: EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Conduct All Cleanup Actions Associated with the East Palestine Train Derailment

  • Release Date: February 21, 2023

• EPA Announces Initial Program Design of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund

  Inflation Reduction Act program puts public and private capital to work in communities combatting climate change, creating economic prosperity for all

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Initial Program Design of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund

  • Release Date: February 14, 2023

• EPA Announces Appointments to Local Government Advisory Committee

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Appointments to Local Government Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: January 13, 2023

• Statement by Administrator Regan on Bipartisan Funding Bill

  EPA News Release: Statement by Administrator Regan on Bipartisan Funding Bill

  • Release Date: December 23, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Celebrates First Year Accomplishments Under President Biden’s Federal Sustainability Plan

  EPA joins federal agencies to release annual sustainability plan

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Celebrates First Year Accomplishments Under President Biden’s Federal Sustainability Plan

  • Release Date: December 9, 2022

• EPA Announces Leadership and Next Steps for the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund

  Senior Advisor to the Administrator and Acting Director Jahi Wise will bring expertise in climate policy and equitable finance to lead early design and implementation of historic IRA-funded program

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Leadership and Next Steps for the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund

  • Release Date: December 5, 2022