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• EPA Pacific Southwest Region Emergency Response Team Earns Prestigious Public Service Award for Maui Wildfires Response

  EPA Clean School Bus Team was honored as a finalist for the Science, Technology, and Environment award

  EPA News Release: EPA Pacific Southwest Region Emergency Response Team Earns Prestigious Public Service Award for Maui Wildfires Response

  • Release Date: September 9, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $232 Million in Grants to Clean Up Brownfield Sites, Address Legacy Pollution, Advance Environmental Justice, and Spur Economic Revitalization

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $232 Million in Grants to Clean Up Brownfield Sites, Address Legacy Pollution, Advance Environmental Justice, and Spur Economic Revitalization

  • Release Date: September 6, 2024

• EPA Adds a Site in California to the Superfund National Priorities List, Proposes to Add Four Other Sites

  EPA News Release: EPA Adds a Site in California to the Superfund National Priorities List, Proposes to Add Four Other Sites

  • Release Date: September 4, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3.48 Million for Tribes to Build Environmental Protection Capacity

  EPA is seeking applications to support land restoration and emergency management Tribal programs

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3.48 Million for Tribes to Build Environmental Protection Capacity

  • Release Date: August 26, 2024

• EPA Celebrates the 2024 Winners of the President’s Environmental Youth Award and the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates the 2024 Winners of the President’s Environmental Youth Award and the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  • Release Date: August 1, 2024

• EPA Announces $250,000 to Winners of the Small Communities - Big Challenges Prize Competition

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $250,000 to Winners of the Small Communities - Big Challenges Prize Competition

  • Release Date: June 21, 2024

• EPA and Partners Announce Winner of Water Toxicity Sensor Challenge

  EPA News Release: EPA and Partners Announce Winner of Water Toxicity Sensor Challenge

  • Release Date: June 20, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces 2024 Recipients of the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators and Youth

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces 2024 Recipients of the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators and Youth

  • Release Date: June 18, 2024

• EPA Announces Partnership to Increase Access to Healthy Foods and Improve Public Health

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Partnership to Increase Access to Healthy Foods and Improve Public Health

  • Release Date: June 4, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $14 Million in Brownfields Job Training Grants Under Investing in America Agenda

  EPA seeking applications for Brownfields Job Training Grants that will support local environmental job training programs and environmental workforce in underserved and overburdened communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $14 Million in Brownfields Job Training Grants Under Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: May 21, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $300 Million in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities

  Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice and create healthier communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $300 Million in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities

  • Release Date: May 20, 2024

• EPA Recognizes Small Business Champions at Administrator’s 34th Annual Small Business Programs Award Ceremony

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Small Business Champions at Administrator’s 34th Annual Small Business Programs Award Ceremony

  • Release Date: May 3, 2024

• EPA awards nearly $1.2M to student teams for innovative solutions to environmental and public health challenges

  EPA News Release: EPA awards nearly $1.2M to student teams for innovative solutions to environmental and public health challenges

  • Release Date: March 14, 2024

• EPA Adds Sites to the Superfund National Priorities List in Illinois, Iowa, Navajo Nation, Louisiana and Pennsylvania

  EPA News Release: EPA Adds Sites to the Superfund National Priorities List in Illinois, Iowa, Navajo Nation, Louisiana and Pennsylvania

  • Release Date: March 5, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration announces over $1 billion to start new cleanup projects and continue work at 100 Superfund sites across the country

  Thanks to this third and final wave of investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, EPA is funding all the construction work that is ready to begin at Superfund sites nationwide

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces over $1 billion to start new cleanup projects and continue work at 100 Superfund sites across the country

  • Release Date: February 27, 2024