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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Virginia DEQ Selection as Part of Coalitions to Receive Grants for Community-Driven Solutions to Cut Climate Pollution

  Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA announces selected applications through competitive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program to tackle climate change, improve air quality, and advance environmental justice

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Virginia DEQ Selection as Part of Coalitions to Receive Grants for Community-Driven Solutions to Cut Climate Pollution

  • Release Date: July 23, 2024

• National Wildlife Federation selected to Serve as New Technical Assistance Center to Help Communities Across EPA’s Mid-Atlantic Region Access Historic Investments to Advance Environmental Justice.

  EPA’s Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Centers include a network of over 160 partners to provide resources to unlock access to President Biden’s historic investments in America

  EPA News Release: National Wildlife Federation selected to Serve as New Technical Assistance Center to Help Communities Across EPA’s Mid-Atlantic Region Access Historic Investments to Advance Environmental Justice.

  • Release Date: April 14, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Announce Delivery of Historic Water Infrastructure BIL Funding to D.C.

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Announce Delivery of Historic Water Infrastructure BIL Funding to D.C.

  • Release Date: September 23, 2022

• EPA Names Washington DC Second Top U.S. City for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

  EPA News Release: EPA Names Washington DC Second Top U.S. City for ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

  • Release Date: June 27, 2022

• New EPA analysis shows decline in release of certain toxic chemicals in Mid-Atlantic Region

  New features improve public access to local data

  EPA News Release: New EPA analysis shows decline in release of certain toxic chemicals in Mid-Atlantic Region

  • Release Date: March 3, 2022

• EPA Awards Greater Washington Regional Clean Cities Coalition Nearly $660,000 for Diesel Emission Reductions

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Greater Washington Regional Clean Cities Coalition Nearly $660,000 for Diesel Emission Reductions

  • Release Date: December 9, 2021

• EPA Awards Mid-Atlantic Regional Air Management Association Nearly $1.4 million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Project

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Mid-Atlantic Regional Air Management Association Nearly $1.4 million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Project

  • Release Date: December 9, 2021

• Administrator Regan Announces $156 Million Loan to DC Water to Accelerate Critical Infrastructure Repairs

  WIFIA loan supports essential improvements to DC’s water system at affordable cost

  EPA News Release: Administrator Regan Announces $156 Million Loan to DC Water to Accelerate Critical Infrastructure Repairs

  • Release Date: April 15, 2021

• GWU Hospital in D.C. to pay $108,304 penalty for hazardous waste violations

  EPA News Release: GWU Hospital in D.C. to pay $108,304 penalty for hazardous waste violations

  • Release Date: January 27, 2021

• EPA to Award up to $5.5 Million for Clean Diesel Projects in Mid-Atlantic Region

  EPA News Release: EPA to Award up to $5.5 Million for Clean Diesel Projects in Mid-Atlantic Region

  • Release Date: October 20, 2020

• EPA settlement penalizes Superior Concrete Materials For Clean Air Act violations at former D.C. location

  EPA News Release: EPA settlement penalizes Superior Concrete Materials For Clean Air Act violations at former D.C. location

  • Release Date: September 2, 2020

• EPA: Managing Waste for Half-a-Century

  EPA News Release: EPA: Managing Waste for Half-a-Century

  • Release Date: July 24, 2020

• EPA Announces Availability of Approximately $77,000 to Fund Tribal Clean Air Act Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Availability of Approximately $77,000 to Fund Tribal Clean Air Act Grants

  • Release Date: June 30, 2020

• EPA Settlement with Super-Concrete Corp. Enforces Clean Air Act Compliance at D.C. Plant

  EPA News Release: EPA Settlement with Super-Concrete Corp. Enforces Clean Air Act Compliance at D.C. Plant

  • Release Date: November 7, 2019

• EPA Funding Will Help Protect Children by Reducing Diesel Air Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Funding Will Help Protect Children by Reducing Diesel Air Pollution

  • Release Date: October 18, 2019