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• EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  Projects in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, and Vermont

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $1.3 Million to Fund 13 Environmental Justice Grants in New England

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA and Massachusetts Settlements ensure Company will Pay Nearly $1.5 Million for 2019 North River Fish Kill

  Company will Compensate Massachusetts for Harms to Natural Resources and Cold Water Fishery; Ensure Safe Operation of Colrain, Mass. Bleaching Facility

  EPA News Release: EPA and Massachusetts Settlements ensure Company will Pay Nearly $1.5 Million for 2019 North River Fish Kill

  • Release Date: December 7, 2021

• Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More Than $66 Million in Rhode Island

  Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, EPA will Prioritize Funding Projects in Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More Than $66 Million in Rhode Island

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More Than $188 Million in Massachusetts

  Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, EPA will Prioritize Funding Projects in Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More Than $188 Million in Massachusetts

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• EPA Awards More Than $4.6 Million for Clean Diesel Projects Across New England

  Competitive Grant Projects Funded in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards More Than $4.6 Million for Clean Diesel Projects Across New England

  • Release Date: November 29, 2021

• Massachusetts Receives $327,000 to Expand Program Testing Drinking Water for Lead in Schools

  EPA News Release: Massachusetts Receives $327,000 to Expand Program Testing Drinking Water for Lead in Schools

  • Release Date: October 28, 2021

• Rhode Island Receives $398,000 to Expand Program to Test School Drinking Water for Lead

  EPA News Release: Rhode Island Receives $398,000 to Expand Program to Test School Drinking Water for Lead

  • Release Date: October 28, 2021

• Nearly $600,000 in EPA Funding for Four Pilot Watershed Projects will Demonstrate Holistic Solutions to Common Coastal Challenges

  EPA News Release: Nearly $600,000 in EPA Funding for Four Pilot Watershed Projects will Demonstrate Holistic Solutions to Common Coastal Challenges

  • Release Date: October 14, 2021

• EPA Settlement Improves Fire Safety at Propane Distribution Terminal in N. Grafton, Mass.

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlement Improves Fire Safety at Propane Distribution Terminal in N. Grafton, Mass.

  • Release Date: September 27, 2021

• EPA Announces Completion of Hazardous Waste Cleanup in North Smithfield, R.I.

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Completion of Hazardous Waste Cleanup in North Smithfield, R.I.

  • Release Date: September 1, 2021

• EPA Announces $1.1+ Million in BEACH Act Grants to New England States

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $1.1+ Million in BEACH Act Grants to New England States

  • Release Date: June 30, 2021

• EPA Selects Rhode Island Project to Receive $300K Brownfields Assessment Grant

  EPA Brownfields Funding Helps Local Communities Build Back Better and Address Environmental Justice Concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Rhode Island Project to Receive $300K Brownfields Assessment Grant

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• EPA Selects Six Projects in Massachusetts to Receive $3+ Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  EPA Brownfields Funding Helps Local Communities Build Back Better and Address Environmental Justice Concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Six Projects in Massachusetts to Receive $3+ Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• EPA Community Grants Available to Protect Public Health and the Environment in New England

  EPA News Release: EPA Community Grants Available to Protect Public Health and the Environment in New England

  • Release Date: March 22, 2021

• EPA Brownfields Job Training Grant Will Help Rhode Island Communities in Greater Providence Area

  EPA Workforce Grants Transform Lives and Land Across the Country

  EPA News Release: EPA Brownfields Job Training Grant Will Help Rhode Island Communities in Greater Providence Area

  • Release Date: March 11, 2021