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• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $300M in Grants to Tribal Nations and a U.S. Territory to Cut Climate Pollution and Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

  Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, EPA announces 34 selected Tribal and territorial applications through the competitive Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $300M in Grants to Tribal Nations and a U.S. Territory to Cut Climate Pollution and Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

  • Release Date: September 5, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $34M in Grants to Reduce Air Pollution at Schools in Low-Income, Disadvantaged, and Tribal Communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $34M in Grants to Reduce Air Pollution at Schools in Low-Income, Disadvantaged, and Tribal Communities

  • Release Date: August 22, 2024

• EPA Awards $27B in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Grants to Accelerate Clean Energy Solutions, Combat the Climate Crisis, and Save Families Money

  On the 2-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, award recipients can now begin accessing funds to mobilize financing for thousands of climate and clean energy projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $27B in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Grants to Accelerate Clean Energy Solutions, Combat the Climate Crisis, and Save Families Money

  • Release Date: August 16, 2024

• U.S.-Mexico Border 2025 Environmental Program Releases Binational Highlights Report

  EPA News Release: U.S.-Mexico Border 2025 Environmental Program Releases Binational Highlights Report

  • Release Date: July 18, 2024

• U.S. EPA Signs New Bargaining Agreement with AFGE

  Deal includes historic firsts for the agency and its largest union

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Signs New Bargaining Agreement with AFGE

  • Release Date: July 9, 2024

• EPA, DOE Announce $850 Million to Reduce Methane Pollution from the Oil and Gas Sector

  Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda builds on nearly 100 cross-government actions that are sharply reducing methane pollution in support of clean air, good jobs and climate action

  EPA News Release: EPA, DOE Announce $850 Million to Reduce Methane Pollution from the Oil and Gas Sector

  • Release Date: June 21, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Selects Five Recipients to Receive Nearly $15M in Grants to Address Climate-Damaging Hydrofluorocarbons as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Selects Five Recipients to Receive Nearly $15M in Grants to Address Climate-Damaging Hydrofluorocarbons as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: May 28, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Reports Significant Progress Toward Protecting Children from Lead Poisoning

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Reports Significant Progress Toward Protecting Children from Lead Poisoning

  • Release Date: May 9, 2024

• EPA Announces ENERGY STAR® NextGen™ Certification for New Homes and Apartments

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces ENERGY STAR® NextGen™ Certification for New Homes and Apartments

  • Release Date: May 7, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Final Rule to Cut Methane Emissions, Strengthen and Update Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting for the Oil and Gas Sector

  Revisions to EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program authorized by Congress will bring greater transparency and accountability for methane emissions from oil and natural gas facilities, one of the major drivers of climate change

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Final Rule to Cut Methane Emissions, Strengthen and Update Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting for the Oil and Gas Sector

  • Release Date: May 6, 2024

• More Than 200 Tribes and Four Territories Covered by Climate Action Plans with Support from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act

  Key milestone reached as part of $5B Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Program

  EPA News Release: More Than 200 Tribes and Four Territories Covered by Climate Action Plans with Support from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act

  • Release Date: May 6, 2024

• EPA partners with 10 communities to foster equitable development strategies to reach environmental goals

  EPA News Release: EPA partners with 10 communities to foster equitable development strategies to reach environmental goals

  • Release Date: March 22, 2024

• EPA Partners with Manitowoc, Wisconsin to Foster Equitable Development Strategies to Reach Environmental Goals

  EPA News Release: EPA Partners with Manitowok, Wisconsin to Foster Equitable Development Strategies to Reach Environmental Goals

  • Release Date: March 22, 2024

• EPA Partners with Austin, Minnesota to Foster Equitable Development Strategies to Reach Environmental Goals

  EPA News Release: EPA Partners with Austin, Minnesota to Foster Equitable Development Strategies to Reach Environmental Goals

  • Release Date: March 22, 2024

• 45 states, large metro areas submit climate action plans under President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act

  Key milestone reached as part of $5B Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Program

  EPA News Release: 45 states, large metro areas submit climate action plans under President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act

  • Release Date: March 11, 2024