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• Biden-Harris Administration Selects RTI International to Receive $100M to Fund Environmental Justice Projects Across U.S., to Include Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  Grantmaker selected to reduce barriers to federal funds and issue thousands of environmental justice grants over the next three years

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Selects RTI International to Receive $100M to Fund Environmental Justice Projects Across U.S., to Include Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: December 20, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Selects California-Based Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs, Inc. to Receive $50 Million to Fund Environmental Justice Projects

  As part of the Investing in America agenda, Grantmakers selected to reduce barriers to federal funds and issue thousands of environmental justice grants over the next three years

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Selects California-Based Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs, Inc. to Receive $50 Million to Fund Environmental Justice Projects

  • Release Date: December 20, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Agreement Between Seven Federal Agencies To Implement The American Climate Corps 

  The American Climate Corps  Seven agencies sign Memorandum of Understanding to shape President Biden’s American Climate Corps. Administration announces listening sessions in January to hear directly from prospective applicants.

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Agreement Between Seven Federal Agencies To Implement The American Climate Corps 

  • Release Date: December 19, 2023

• EPA Recognizes Nine Truck Carriers in Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska for Environmental Performance and Energy Efficiency

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes Nine Truck Carriers in Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska for Environmental Performance and Energy Efficiency

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• EPA Announces $160,000 Grant to Nevada’s greenUP! to Support Green Manufacturing, Pollution Prevention

  $1.16 million awarded for pollution source reduction nationwide

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $160,000 Grant to Nevada’s greenUP! to Support Green Manufacturing, Pollution Prevention

  • Release Date: November 5, 2020

• EPA to Award Over $2.23M for Clean Diesel Projects in Iowa, Kansas and Missouri

  EPA News Release: EPA to Award Over $2.23M for Clean Diesel Projects in Iowa, Kansas and Missouri

  • Release Date: September 30, 2020

• EPA Awards nearly $800,000 to UCLA to Advance Critical Public Health Research on Coastal Flooding

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards nearly $800,000 to UCLA to Advance Critical Public Health Research on Coastal Flooding

  • Release Date: September 4, 2020

• Iowa City VA Health Care System Receives EPA Region 7 Pollution Prevention Award

  EPA News Release: Iowa City VA Health Care System Receives EPA Region 7 Pollution Prevention Award

  • Release Date: August 11, 2020

• Washington University in St. Louis Receives EPA Region 7 Pollution Prevention Award

  EPA News Release: Washington University in St. Louis Receives EPA Region 7 Pollution Prevention Award

  • Release Date: August 11, 2020

• EPA Proposes First Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Aircraft

  Proposal supports domestic aircraft manufacturing, commonsense regulation to increase global competitiveness

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes First Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Aircraft

  • Release Date: July 22, 2020

• EPA Advises Facility Operators to Prepare for Hazardous Weather Events

  EPA News Release: EPA Advises Facility Operators to Prepare for Hazardous Weather Events

  • Release Date: June 11, 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

• 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

• 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

• 10 Iowa School Districts Receive $300,000 to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions

  EPA News Release: 10 Iowa School Districts Receive $300,000 to Help Purchase Buses to Lower Diesel Emissions

  • Release Date: April 23, 2020