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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $974,348 for Two Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in Georgia

  Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden’s Climate and Economic Plans

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $974,348 for Two Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in Georgia

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1,365,297 for Three Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in North Carolina

  Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden’s Climate and Economic Plans

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1,365,297 for Three Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in North Carolina

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• EPA Awards Nearly $100,000 to University of North Carolina at Charlotte Student Team for Drinking Water Research

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $100,000 to University of North Carolina at Charlotte Student Team for Drinking Water Research

  • Release Date: July 20, 2022

• EPA Announces $1.13 Million in Regional Source Reduction Assistance Grant Opportunities

  Priorities include reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, environmental justice

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $1.13 Million in Regional Source Reduction Assistance Grant Opportunities

  • Release Date: May 27, 2022

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

  A total of 7 communities in Georgia 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 Announces Public Listening Sessions on the Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Public Listening Sessions on the Draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposures and Disparities in U.S. Communities

  • Release Date: January 27, 2022

• EPA Awards 2021 Environmental Justice Small Grants to Local Communities in the Southeast

  Nationally, EPA Announces $14.1 Million to Fund 133 Environmental Justice Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards 2021 Environmental Justice Small Grants to Local Communities in the Southeast

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• EPA Announces Over $3 Million in Funding to Small Businesses to Develop Environmental Technologies

  North Carolina projects to receive approximately $300,000 in funding

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $3 Million in Funding to Small Businesses to Develop Environmental Technologies

  • Release Date: December 14, 2021

• EPA Awards Over $2 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects in Georgia

  Nationally, EPA Awards over $77 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Over $2 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects in Georgia

  • Release Date: November 19, 2021

• EPA Awards Georgia Tech over $1 Million for Research to Help Communities Reduce their Exposure to Wildland Fire Smoke

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  • Release Date: August 25, 2021

• EPA Awards Emory University over $1.3 Million to Better Understand Exposure of Young Children to Chemicals in Soil and Dust

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Emory University over $1.3 Million to Better Understand Exposure of Young Children to Chemicals in Soil and Dust

  • Release Date: August 9, 2021

• EPA Awards North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University over $1.3 Million to Better Understand Exposure of Young Children to Chemicals in Soil and Dust

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University over $1.3 Million to Better Understand Exposure of Young Children to Chemicals in Soil and Dust

  • Release Date: August 9, 2021

• EPA Awards Nearly $4M to Create Research Centers in North Carolina for Early Childhood Developmental Health

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $4M to Create Research Centers in North Carolina for Early Childhood Developmental Health

  • Release Date: July 27, 2021

• EPA Awards Georgia Tech over $759,000 to Assess Health and Environmental Impacts of Biotechnology Products

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Georgia Tech over $759,000 to Assess Health and Environmental Impacts of Biotechnology Products

  • Release Date: July 22, 2021

• EPA Announces $289,000 Grant for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in North Carolina

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

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $289,000 Grant for Beach Water Quality Monitoring in North Carolina

  • Release Date: May 13, 2021