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• EPA Regional Administrator visits Two Urban Agriculture Sites in Metro Atlanta

  EPA News Release: EPA Regional Administrator visits Two Urban Agriculture Sites in Metro Atlanta

  • Release Date: July 21, 2022

• EPA Extends Deadline for Enhanced Air Quality Monitoring for Communities Grant Applications

  EPA News Release: EPA Extends Deadline for Enhanced Air Quality Monitoring for Communities Grant Applications

  • Release Date: January 20, 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 Announces $12 Million for Historically Underserved Farm-Focused Projects in the Gulf of Mexico Watershed

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $12 Million for Historically Underserved Farm-Focused Projects in the Gulf of Mexico Watershed

  • Release Date: December 9, 2021

• Rebates Totaling $17 Million Now Available to Fund School Buses that Reduce Diesel Emissions and Protect Children’s Health

  EPA News Release: Rebates Totaling $17 Million Now Available to Fund School Buses that Reduce Diesel Emissions and Protect Children’s Health

  • Release Date: October 6, 2021

• EPA Issues Emergency Order and Information Request to New Indy Containerboard Pulp and Paper Mill in Catawba, S.C. and Expands Community Air Monitoring

  EPA News Release: EPA Issues Emergency Order and Information Request to New Indy Containerboard Pulp and Paper Mill in Catawba, S.C. and Expands Community Air Monitoring

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021

• EPA Region 5 Administrator Kurt Thiede Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Illinois Farm Bureau

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 5 Administrator Kurt Thiede Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Illinois Farm Bureau

  • Release Date: October 27, 2020

• EPA Announces Significant Air Quality Improvement in Jefferson County, Kentucky

  Area now meets the 2010 1-Hour Federal Air Quality Standard for Sulfur Dioxide

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Significant Air Quality Improvement in Jefferson County, Kentucky

  • Release Date: August 10, 2020

• EPA Administrator Wheeler Appoints New Members to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Federal Advisory Committee

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Wheeler Appoints New Members to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Federal Advisory Committee

  • Release Date: June 17, 2020

• Evansville to Receive EPA Technical Assistance to Spur Economy with Locally-Produced Foods

  Part of Local Foods, Local Places program

  EPA News Release: Evansville to Receive EPA Technical Assistance to Spur Economy with Locally-Produced Foods

  • Release Date: May 15, 2020

• Springfield to receive EPA Technical Assistance for Downtown Food Space

  Part of Local Foods, Local Places program

  EPA News Release: Springfield to receive EPA Technical Assistance for Downtown Food Space

  • Release Date: May 14, 2020

• Pelican Rapids to Receive EPA Technical Assistance to Spur Economy with Locally-Produced Foods

  Part of Local Foods, Local Places program

  EPA News Release: Pelican Rapids to Receive EPA Technical Assistance to Spur Economy with Locally-Produced Foods

  • Release Date: May 14, 2020

• EPA Celebrates 50th Earth Day At Home and Online

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates 50th Earth Day At Home and Online

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• EPA Region 5 Tours Technical Center in Columbus, Ind., to Jumpstart Cleaner Trucks Initiative

  Agency seeks input on initiative for cleaner emission standards for heavy-duty trucks

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 5 Tours Technical Center in Columbus, Ind., to Jumpstart Cleaner Trucks Initiative

  • Release Date: January 27, 2020

• EPA announces finalists for GLRI grants to address nutrients in the Great Lakes

  Projects to receive $11.5 million in funding, including $2 million for water-quality trading projects

  EPA News Release: EPA announces finalists for GLRI grants to address nutrients in the Great Lakes

  • Release Date: December 19, 2019