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• EPA Announces About $70 Million in Grant Funding for Dillard University and the City of New Orleans

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $19,944,576 in community grant funding for Dillard University and their partner United Way of Southeast Louisiana.

  • Release Date: August 27, 2024

• Floating Classroom Event Hosted by EPA Regional Leaders to Promote Healthy Waters Along Mississippi River During National Water Quality Month

  EPA News Release: Floating Classroom Event Hosted by EPA Regional Leaders to Promote Healthy Waters Along Mississippi River During National Water Quality Month

  • Release Date: August 20, 2024

• EPA Announces Clean School Bus Funding of Nearly $8 million for Alief ISD as Part of the Investing in America Agenda

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Alief Independent School District is receiving $7,900,000 through EPA’s Clean School Bus Grant Program.

  • Release Date: August 20, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $19 Million in Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants for Louisiana Organizations

  EPA announces initial selections from $2 billion Inflation Reduction Act program - the largest single environmental justice investment in history – delivered by President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $19,944,576 in grant funding for the Dillard University and their partner United Way of Southeast Louisiana to help disadvantaged communities.

  • Release Date: August 8, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $20 Million in Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants for Texas Organizations

  EPA announces initial selections from $2 billion Inflation Reduction Act program - the largest single environmental justice investment in history – delivered by President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $20,000,000 in grant funding for the Houston Health Department and their partner Black United Fund of Texas (BUFTX).

  • Release Date: August 8, 2024

• EPA Highlights $307M in Climate Pollution Reduction Funding During Tour of Nebraska Farm

  Funded by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA selected the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy through the competitive grants program to tackle climate change, improve air quality, and advance environmental justice

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights $307M in Climate Pollution Reduction Funding During Tour of Nebraska Farm

  • Release Date: August 7, 2024

• EPA Announces Clean School Bus Funding of Nearly $2 million for Cedar Hill ISD as Part of the Investing in America Agenda

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Cedar Hill Independent School District is receiving $1,945,000 through EPA’s Clean School Bus Rebate Competition.

  • Release Date: August 5, 2024

• EPA Announces $280 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to City of Wichita, Kansas

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $280 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to City of Wichita, Kansas

  • Release Date: April 27, 2020

• 18 Kansas School Districts Receive $460,000 to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions

  EPA News Release: 18 Kansas School Districts Receive $460,000 to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• St. Louis Cardinals Earn Regional Award for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  St. Louis Cardinals among EPA Food Recovery Challenge participants recognized for outstanding achievement

  EPA News Release: St. Louis Cardinals Earn Regional Award for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• Three Kansas City Organizations Earn Regional Awards for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  Mid-America Regional Council Solid Waste District, Rising Star Elementary, and Johnson County Department of Health and Environment among EPA Food Recovery Challenge participants recognized for outstanding achievement

  EPA News Release: Three Kansas City Organizations Earn Regional Awards for Making Significant Progress in Reducing Food Waste in America

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• Yarmouth, Maine School System awarded $60,000 in EPA Rebates to Reduce School Bus Emissions

  EPA News Release: Yarmouth, Maine School System awarded $60,000 in EPA Rebates to Reduce School Bus Emissions

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• Seven Nebraska School Districts Receive $200,000 to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions

  EPA News Release: Seven Nebraska School Districts Receive $200,000 to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• Cranston R.I. School System awarded $120,000 in EPA Rebates to Reduce School Bus Emissions

  EPA News Release: Cranston R.I. School System awarded $120,000 in EPA Rebates to Reduce School Bus Emissions

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020

• 23 Missouri School Districts, One Transportation Company Receive $1.03 Million to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions

  EPA News Release: 18 Kansas School Districts Receive $460,000 to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020