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• Biden-Harris Administration Makes Unprecedented Progress to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution

  New report highlights key EPA accomplishments under national strategy to confront PFAS “forever chemicals” in communities across the country

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Makes Unprecedented Progress to Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution

  • Release Date: November 14, 2024

• La administración Biden-Harris logra un progreso sin precedentes para proteger a las comunidades de la contaminación por PFAS

  Un nuevo informe destaca los logros clave de la EPA en el marco de la estrategia nacional para hacer frente a las “sustancias químicas eternas” de PFAS en las comunidades de todo el país

  EPA News Release: La administración Biden-Harris logra un progreso sin precedentes para proteger a las comunidades de la contaminación por PFAS

  • Release Date: November 14, 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

• EPA Awards Nearly $500,000 to Student Teams to Develop Environmental Technologies

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Nearly $500,000 to Student Teams to Develop Environmental Technologies

  • Release Date: September 20, 2024

• EPA Awards $1M in Research Funding to Implement Drinking Water Treatment for Manganese in Small Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards $1M in Research Funding to Implement Drinking Water Treatment for Manganese in Small Communities

  • Release Date: September 13, 2024

• 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

• 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 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

• New York State High School Student Wins EPA’s 2024 Patrick H. Hurd Award for Eco-Friendly Textile Dyes

  EPA News Release: New York State High School Student Wins EPA’s 2024 Patrick H. Hurd Award for Eco-Friendly Textile Dyes

  • Release Date: June 6, 2024

• EPA, FDA and USDA Issues Updates to the Joint Regulatory Plan for Biotechnology

  EPA News Release: EPA, FDA and USDA Issues Updates to the Joint Regulatory Plan for Biotechnology

  • Release Date: May 8, 2024

• EPA Announces $9M in Grants Available for Tribes and Eligible US Territories to Replace Diesel Equipment and Reduce Harmful Emissions

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $9M in Grants Available for Tribes and Eligible US Territories to Replace Diesel Equipment and Reduce Harmful Emissions

  • Release Date: May 7, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Critical Rule to Clean up PFAS Contamination to Protect Public Health

  EPA action designates two widely used PFAS as hazardous substances under the Superfund law, improving transparency and accountability to clean up PFAS contamination in communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Critical Rule to Clean up PFAS Contamination to Protect Public Health

  • Release Date: April 19, 2024