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• Biden-Harris Administration Announce $5,600,000 to Birmingham City Schools for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  One Alabama applicant selected to receive funding for 20 zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, along with infrastructure and workforce development projects, to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, and advance environmental justice

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announce $5,600,000 to Birmingham City Schools for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: December 12, 2024

• EPA, Hopi Tribe, federal partners reach milestone on safe drinking water, conclude Administrative Orders

  EPA News Release: EPA, Hopi Tribe, federal partners reach milestone on safe drinking water, conclude Administrative Orders

  • Release Date: November 14, 2024

• EPA Emergency Order Compels Havasu Water Company to Act to Protect Public Health, Ensure Safe Drinking Water

  Action follows repeated water outages at Southern California company

  EPA News Release: EPA Emergency Order Compels Havasu Water Company to Act to Protect Public Health, Ensure Safe Drinking Water

  • Release Date: November 7, 2024

• EPA Acting Deputy Administrator Nishida and National Tribal Caucus Chair Wagner Co-Chair 2024 National Tribal Operations Committee Meeting

  EPA News Release: EPA Acting Deputy Administrator Nishida and National Tribal Caucus Chair Wagner Co-Chair 2024 National Tribal Operations Committee Meeting

  • Release Date: October 29, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $43,716,000 for Water Infrastructure in Alabama Through Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $43,716,000 for Water Infrastructure in Alabama Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: October 24, 2024

• EPA, White Mountain Apache Agree to Improve Wastewater Treatment on Tribal Land

  EPA News Release: EPA, White Mountain Apache Agree to Improve Wastewater Treatment on Tribal Land

  • Release Date: October 10, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration protects communities from lead in drinking water, announces $43,963,000 in funding to Alabama to provide clean water to schools and homes

  EPA announces new final regulations and new funding under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda for clean drinking water

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration protects communities from lead in drinking water, announces $43,963,000 in funding to Alabama to provide clean water to schools and homes

  • Release Date: October 9, 2024

• Southern Ute Indian Tribe selected to receive $4,908,604 to cut climate pollution from oil and gas production sources

  Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, Tribe among 34 Tribal and territory applications selected to receive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants

  EPA News Release: Southern Ute Indian Tribe selected to receive $4,908,604 to cut climate pollution from oil and gas production sources

  • Release Date: September 5, 2024

• Spirit Lake Tribe selected to receive $7,279,786 for projects to improve energy efficiency, develop solar and EV infrastructure and cut climate pollution

  Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, Tribe among 34 Tribal and territory applications selected to receive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants

  EPA News Release: Spirit Lake Tribe selected to receive $7,279,786 for projects to improve energy efficiency, develop solar and EV infrastructure and cut climate pollution

  • Release Date: September 5, 2024

• Rosebud Sioux Tribe selected to receive $7,879,394 for new electric vehicles and charging stations

  Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, Tribe among 34 Tribal and territory applications selected to receive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants

  EPA News Release: Rosebud Sioux Tribe selected to receive $7,879,394 for new electric vehicles and charging stations

  • Release Date: September 5, 2024

• San Carlos Apache Tribe, EPA Agree to Bring Tribe’s Wastewater and Drinking Water Systems into Compliance with Federal Law

  EPA News Release: San Carlos Apache Tribe, EPA Agree to Bring Tribe’s Wastewater and Drinking Water Systems into Compliance with Federal Law

  • Release Date: August 27, 2024

• EPA Awarding $7.3 Million in California to Combat Impacts of Climate Change on Drinking Water Infrastructure

  EPA News Release: EPA Awarding $7.3 Million in California to Combat Impacts of Climate Change on Drinking Water Infrastructure

  • Release Date: August 21, 2024

• Biden-Harris EPA announces $171 Million loan to upgrade water infrastructure in Birmingham

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris EPA announces $171 Million loan to upgrade water infrastructure in Birmingham

  • Release Date: August 7, 2024

• MEDIA ADVISORY: Congresswoman Sewell to join EPA Acting Regional Administrator Jeaneanne Gettle in announcing $171M loan to improve drinking water infrastructure in Birmingham, Alabama

  EPA News Release: MEDIA ADVISORY: Congresswoman Sewell to join EPA Acting Regional Administrator Jeaneanne Gettle in announcing $171M loan to improve drinking water infrastructure in Birmingham, Alabama

  • Release Date: August 5, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $34,403,346 in Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants in Alabama and Tennessee

  EPA announces initial selections from $2 billion Inflation Reduction Act program - the largest single environmental justice investment in history – delivered by President Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $34,403,346 in Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants in Alabama and Tennessee

  • Release Date: July 29, 2024