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• EPA Awards $15 Million for Research on PFAS Exposure and Reduction in Agriculture

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $15 Million for Research on PFAS Exposure and Reduction in Agriculture

  • Release Date: September 4, 2024

• EPA Awards Nearly $1.5 Million to Clarkson University to Develop and Demonstrate Technology to Detect and Degrade PFAS

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $1.5 Million to Clarkson University to Develop and Demonstrate Technology to Detect and Degrade PFAS

  • Release Date: August 27, 2024

• EPA Awards $9M in Research Grants to Address Knowledge Gaps in Antimicrobial Resistance

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $9M in Research Grants to Address Knowledge Gaps in Antimicrobial Resistance

  • Release Date: August 21, 2024

• EPA expands its water technical assistance program to help more communities access historic federal infrastructure funding

  EPA News Release: EPA expands its water technical assistance program to help more communities access historic federal infrastructure funding

  • Release Date: February 22, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration announces availability of $3 million in grants to establish National Stormwater Centers of Excellence

  EPA is seeking applications to establish National Stormwater Centers that will develop stormwater solutions

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration announces availability of $3 million in grants to establish National Stormwater Centers of Excellence

  • Release Date: January 19, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Awards $8.8 Million in Funding to Measure Pollution from Wood Heaters as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  Inflation Reduction Act award will fund independent testing of harmful pollution from woodstoves and wood heater devices to inform cleaner, healthier options

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Awards $8.8 Million in Funding to Measure Pollution from Wood Heaters as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: November 17, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Partnership with 10 Wisconsin Communities to Accelerate Lead Service Line Replacement as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  New partnership will help communities access funds from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for lead service line removal and replacement

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Partnership with 10 Wisconsin Communities to Accelerate Lead Service Line Replacement as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: November 2, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces State and Tribal Allocations for $48 Million Grant Program to Protect Groundwater Resources and Tackle Climate Change

  Grants funded by President Biden’s Investing in America agenda will support safe and responsible carbon sequestration programs

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces State and Tribal Allocations for $48 Million Grant Program to Protect Groundwater Resources and Tackle Climate Change

  • Release Date: November 2, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $100 Million in Grants to Support Manufacturers of Cleaner Construction Materials as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA seeking grant applications to support the development, standardization, transparency, and reporting criteria for Environmental Product Declarations that will expand market access to lower carbon construction materials

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $100 Million in Grants to Support Manufacturers of Cleaner Construction Materials as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: September 28, 2023

• EPA Requires Norfolk Southern to Sample for Dioxins in East Palestine

  EPA will direct immediate cleanup as appropriate if contaminants from the derailment pose any unacceptable risk to human health

  EPA News Release: EPA Requires Norfolk Southern to Sample for Dioxins in East Palestine

  • Release Date: March 2, 2023

• EPA Administrator Regan Announces Initial Actions to Protect Communities Following Puerto Rico Journey to Justice Tour

  Actions reflect Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to building a better America and addressing environmental and health challenges in communities that are underserved and overburdened by pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Administrator Regan Announces Initial Actions to Protect Communities Following Puerto Rico Journey to Justice Tour

  • Release Date: November 4, 2022

• El Administrador de la EPA Regan anuncia medidas iniciales para proteger a las comunidades después de la gira en Puerto Rico titulada Viaje a la Justicia

  Las medidas reflejan el compromiso de la Administración Biden-Harris de construir un país mejor y abordar los desafíos ambientales y de salud en las comunidades marginadas y sobrecargadas por la contaminación

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: El Administrador de la EPA Regan anuncia medidas iniciales para proteger a las comunidades después de la gira en Puerto Rico titulada Viaje a la Justicia.

  • Release Date: November 4, 2022

• EPA Launches New National Office Dedicated to Advancing Environmental Justice and Civil Rights

  EPA’s historic Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights will position the agency to better advance environmental justice, enforce civil rights laws in overburdened communities, and deliver new grants and technical assistance

  EPA News Release: EPA Launches New National Office Dedicated to Advancing Environmental Justice and Civil Rights

  • Release Date: September 24, 2022

• LA SEMANA PRÓXIMA: El administrador de la EPA, Michael S. Regan, continúa su gira "Viaje a la Justicia" en Puerto Rico

  La visita destacará los esfuerzos de la Administración Biden para promover la justicia ambiental, entregar agua limpia y limpiar la contaminación

  Comunicado de prensa de la EPA: LA SEMANA PRÓXIMA: El administrador de la EPA, Michael S. Regan, continúa su gira "Viaje a la Justicia" en Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: July 22, 2022

• President Biden, EPA Announce $1 Billion Investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Significantly Accelerate Cleanup and Restoration of Great Lakes

  EPA Projects Work to Be Completed at 22 of 25 Remaining Great Lakes “Areas of Concern” by 2030

  EPA News Release: President Biden, EPA Announce $1 Billion Investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Significantly Accelerate Cleanup and Restoration of Great Lakes

  • Release Date: February 17, 2022