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• Two Rhode Island teachers receive EPA's 2023 Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  EPA News Release: Two Rhode Island teachers receive EPA's 2023 Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators

  • Release Date: April 26, 2023

• EPA New England Announces recipients of the 2023 President's Environmental Youth Awards and Presidential Innovation Awards for Environmental Educators

  EPA News Release: EPA New England Announces recipients of the 2023 President's Environmental Youth Awards and Presidential Innovation Awards for Environmental Educators

  • Release Date: April 26, 2023

• EPA New England Celebrates Earth Week by Making Community Grants Available to Protect Public Health and the Environment

  Informational webinars scheduled April 25, 27 and May 11

  EPA News Release: EPA New England Celebrates Earth Week by Making Community Grants Available to Protect Public Health and the Environment

  • Release Date: April 21, 2023

• Poor Air Quality Expected for parts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut on April 14, 2023

  EPA News Release: Poor Air Quality Expected for parts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut on April 14, 2023

  • Release Date: April 13, 2023

• EPA Announces $62.2 Million for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Rhode Island

  Made possible by President Biden's Investing in America Agenda, new funding is part of $6.5 Billion nationwide to help ensure communities have access to clean and safe drinking water

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $62.2 Million for Drinking Water Infrastructure Upgrades in Rhode Island

  • Release Date: April 4, 2023

• EPA Announces 6 Healthy Communities Grants worth over $190,000 Awarded in Rhode Island

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 6 Healthy Communities Grants worth over $190,000 Awarded in Rhode Island

  • Release Date: November 18, 2022

• EPA Announces 22 Healthy Communities Grants worth over $740,000 Awarded in New England

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces 22 Healthy Communities Grants worth over $740,000 Awarded in New England

  • Release Date: November 18, 2022

• EPA New England Provides Tips for a Healthier Heating Season

  EPA News Release: EPA New England Provides Tips for a Healthier Heating Season

  • Release Date: November 16, 2022

• EPA Announces Settlement for Groundwater Cleanup at Landfill and Resource Recovery, Inc. Superfund Site in N. Smithfield, Rhode Island

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Settlement for Groundwater Cleanup at Landfill and Resource Recovery, Inc. Superfund Site in N. Smithfield, Rhode Island

  • Release Date: November 9, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $500,000 for Community Air Pollution Monitoring Project in Providence, R.I.

  Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden's Climate and Economic Plans

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $500,000 for Community Air Pollution Monitoring Project in Providence, R.I.

  • Release Date: November 3, 2022

• New England Experienced a Slight Increase in the Number of Unhealthy Air Quality Days During the 2022 Ozone Season

  EPA News Release: New England Experienced a Slight Increase in the Number of Unhealthy Air Quality Days During the 2022 Ozone Season

  • Release Date: October 27, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $10 Million from EPA's Clean School Bus Program for Two Rhode Island School Districts

  Historic investment from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law headed to all 50 states in effort to transform America's school bus fleet

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $10 Million from EPA's Clean School Bus Program for Two Rhode Island School Districts

  • Release Date: October 26, 2022

• EPA Completes Reviews of 14 Superfund Site Cleanups in New England During 2022

  EPA News Release: EPA Completes Reviews of 14 Superfund Site Cleanups in New England During 2022

  • Release Date: October 25, 2022

• EPA Awards Six Environmental Merit Awards to Rhode Island Recipients

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Six Environmental Merit Awards to Rhode Island Recipients

  • Release Date: October 12, 2022

• Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Announce Delivery of Historic Water Infrastructure Funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Rhode Island

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration and EPA Announce Delivery of Historic Water Infrastructure Funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Rhode Island

  • Release Date: September 16, 2022