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• President Biden, EPA $1 Billion Investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Accelerate Cleanup Efforts and Benefit New York

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

  EPA News Release: President Biden, EPA $1 Billion Investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Accelerate Cleanup Efforts and Benefit New York

  • Release Date: February 17, 2022

• EPA Highlights Historic $106 Million Investment in Water Infrastructure Benefitting Long Island Sound

  EPA’s Long Island Sound Study Program to receive $106M over five years under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights Historic $106 Million Investment in Water Infrastructure Benefitting Long Island Sound

  • Release Date: February 16, 2022

• EPA Recognizes WasteWise Award Winners for Innovations in Waste Reduction

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes WasteWise Award Winners for Innovations in Waste Reduction

  • Release Date: February 3, 2022

• EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge Awardees Showcase Ways to Tackle Largest Category of Waste in Landfills

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge Awardees Showcase Ways to Tackle Largest Category of Waste in Landfills

  • Release Date: February 3, 2022

• EPA Announces $3.8 Million in Grants to Train Environmental Workers for Jobs Created by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding, including Three Grants to New York Organizations

  EPA selects 19 organizations to receive Brownfields Job Training Grants to boost workforce training in underserved, overburdened communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $3.8 Million in Grants to Train Environmental Workers for Jobs Created by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding, including Three Grants to New York Organizations

  • Release Date: February 2, 2022

• EPA Announces $14.1 Million to Fund 133 Environmental Justice Grants

  New York Communities will Benefit

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $14.1 Million to Fund 133 Environmental Justice Grants

  • Release Date: December 15, 2021

• EPA Announces Over $3 Million in Funding to Small Businesses to Develop Environmental Technologies

  Three New York-Based Firms to Receive $100,000 Each

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $3 Million in Funding to Small Businesses to Develop Environmental Technologies

  • Release Date: December 14, 2021

• EPA Celebrates Successful Reuse of Former Griffiss Air Force Base with Commissioner Seggos and Essential Partners

  EPA News Release: EPA Celebrates Successful Reuse of Former Griffiss Air Force Base with Commissioner Seggos and Essential Partners

  • Release Date: December 8, 2021

• $2.8 Million in Grants to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

  Eighteen grants awarded to projects in New York

  EPA News Release: $2.8 Million in Grants to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

  • Release Date: December 6, 2021

• $2.8 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

  22 grants awarded to projects in Connecticut and Vermont

  EPA News Release: $2.8 Million in Grants Awarded to Improve the Health of Long Island Sound

  • Release Date: December 6, 2021

• Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More than $428,072,000 Million in New York

  Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Calls for Prioritizing Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: Increased EPA Water Infrastructure Funding Will Provide More than $428,072,000 Million in New York

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• EPA Awards over $77 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects (NY)

  Two New York-based Entities Received Grants Totaling More Than $2 Million

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards over $77 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects (NY)

  • Release Date: November 19, 2021

• EPA’s Responsible Appliance Disposal Program Honors 14 Partners for Achievements in Recycling (NY)

  New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) in Binghamton, New York Recognized for Program Growth Achievement

  EPA News Release: EPA’s Responsible Appliance Disposal Program Honors 14 Partners for Achievements in Recycling (NY)

  • Release Date: November 19, 2021

• Dredging and Capping Work Completed at Grasse River Superfund Site, Massena, NY

  EPA News Release: Dredging and Capping Work Completed at Grasse River Superfund Site, Massena, NY

  • Release Date: November 18, 2021

• EPA Announces Appointment of Lisa Garcia as Regional Administrator for EPA Region 2

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Appointment of Lisa Garcia as Regional Administrator for EPA Region 2

  • Release Date: November 18, 2021