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• Biden Administration Announces $254 Million to Tackle Polluted Brownfield Sites

  A total of 8 communities in South Carolina will receive Brownfield Assessment and Cleanup or High Performing Revolving Loan Fund support to help build back America’s economy while addressing environmental justice concerns

  EPA News Release: Biden Administration Announces $254 Million to Tackle Polluted Brownfield Sites

  • Release Date: May 18, 2022

• EPA Opens $20 Million Grant Competition for Community Air Pollution Monitoring

  Air monitoring projects can help foster transparency and accountability to reduce pollution in underserved communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Opens $20 Million Grant Competition for Community Air Pollution Monitoring

  • Release Date: December 13, 2021

• EPA Awards Over $1.3 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects in South Carolina

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Over $1.3 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects in South Carolina

  • Release Date: November 19, 2021

• Funding Now Available for Locally Focused Environmental Education Grants in the Southeast

  EPA News Release: Funding Now Available for Locally Focused Environmental Education Grants in the Southeast

  • Release Date: October 7, 2021

• South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Receives $500,000 in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites

  Nationally, $11.6 Million in funding to Cleanup and Redevelop Contaminated Brownfield Sites in Communities Across the U.S

  EPA News Release: South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Receives $500,000 in Supplemental Funds to Clean Up and Reuse Brownfield Sites

  • Release Date: June 16, 2021

• EPA Announces $11 Million for Farm-Focused Projects to Improve Water Quality and Environmental Education

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $11 Million for Farm-Focused Projects to Improve Water Quality and Environmental Education

  • Release Date: June 16, 2021

• EPA Announces $285,000 Grant for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in South Carolina

  Nationally, $9.6 million in grant funding will help communities monitor beach water quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $285,000 Grant for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in South Carolina

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• EPA Selects Five Projects in South Carolina to Receive $1.44 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  The grant awards help underserved communities across the country Build Back Better and address Environmental Justice concerns

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Five Projects in South Carolina to Receive $1.44 Million for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• EPA to Provide Building Blocks Assistance to Saint Helena Island and Beaufort County, South Carolina

  EPA News Release: EPA to Provide Building Blocks Assistance to Saint Helena Island and Beaufort County, South Carolina

  • Release Date: April 22, 2021

• EPA Awards $480,000 in School Bus Rebates to School Districts in South Carolina

  Nationally, EPA Awards $10.5 Million to Clean Up 473 School Buses in 40 States

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $480,000 in School Bus Rebates to School Districts in South Carolina

  • Release Date: April 20, 2021

• U.S. EPA invites Birmingham Water Works to Apply for a Total of $147 Million in Water Infrastructure Loans

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA invites Birmingham Water Works to Apply for a Total of $147 Million in Water Infrastructure Loans

  • Release Date: January 12, 2021

• EPA Calls for Nominations for the 2021 President’s Environmental Student and Teacher Awards

  Applications due by February 19, 2021

  EPA News Release: EPA Calls for Nominations for the 2021 President’s Environmental Student and Teacher Awards

  • Release Date: October 28, 2020

• EPA Awards $805,500 for Clean Diesel Projects in South Carolina

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $805,500 for Clean Diesel Projects in South Carolina

  • Release Date: October 2, 2020

• EPA Awards $353,516 Grant to South Carolina to Fund Community-Scale Air Toxics Monitoring in North Charleston

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $353,516 Grant to South Carolina to Fund Community-Scale Air Toxics Monitoring in North Charleston

  • Release Date: September 28, 2020

• EPA Selects Three South Carolina Entities to Receive Share of $749,338 for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Three South Carolina Entities to Receive Share of $749,338 for Brownfields Cleanup and Assessment

  • Release Date: May 14, 2020