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• EPA Announces $300,000 in Funding to Three Small Businesses in Texas and Oklahoma for the Development of Environmental Technologies

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing $300,000 in grant funding for three small businesses to develop technologies to address public health and environmental challenges.

  • Release Date: January 16, 2025

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $62 Million to North Central Texas Council of Governments and Dallas Independent School District for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Investing in America Agenda

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that the North Central Texas Council of Governments and Dallas Independent School District have been selected to receive a combined total of $62,184,164 to assist in the purchase of 244 zero-emission

  • Release Date: January 8, 2025

• La EPA anuncia una inversión de casi $2 millones en puertos limpios en Puerto Rico

  Los fondos del Programa de Puertos Limpios de la EPA transformarán las operaciones portuarias con tecnología de cero emisiones, reducirán la contaminación del aire y promoverán la justicia ambiental en las comunidades portuarias

  EPA News Release: La EPA anuncia una inversión de casi $2 millones en puertos limpios en Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: November 14, 2024

• EPA Announces Nearly $2M Clean Ports Investment in Puerto Rico

  EPA’s Clean Ports Program funding will transform port operations with zero-emission technology, reduce air pollution, and advance environmental justice in port communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nearly $2M Clean Ports Investment in Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: November 14, 2024

• EPA Announces Nearly $2M Clean Ports Investment in Puerto Rico

  EPA’s Clean Ports Program funding will transform port operations with zero-emission technology, reduce air pollution, and advance environmental justice in port communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nearly $2M Clean Ports Investment in Puerto Rico

  • Release Date: October 30, 2024

• EPA Announces $500,000 Air Monitoring Grant Project for El Paso-Based Group La Mujer Obrera

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded a $500,000 air monitoring grant to La Mujer Obrera, a community group based in El Paso, Texas, to analyze transportation emissions and other local pollution sources.

  • Release Date: October 25, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $12 Million to Texas Organizations to Upgrade Older Diesel Engines to Cleaner and Zero-Emission Solutions

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced five Texas organizations to receive a total of $12,177,255 million under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants Program.

  • Release Date: October 21, 2024

• EPA Proposes to Find that Two Areas in Puerto Rico Do Not Meet Air Quality Standards for Sulfur Dioxide and Proposes to Approve Elements of Puerto Rico’s Plan to Improve Air Quality

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Find that Two Areas in Puerto Rico Do Not Meet Air Quality Standards for Sulfur Dioxide and Proposes to Approve Elements of Puerto Rico’s Plan to Improve Air Quality

  • Release Date: October 16, 2024

• La EPA propone determinar cuáles son las dos áreas en Puerto Rico que no cumplen con las normas de calidad del aire en cuanto al dióxido de azufre y aprobar elementos del plan de Puerto Rico para mejorar la calidad del aire

  EPA News Release: La EPA propone determinar cuáles son las dos áreas en Puerto Rico que no cumplen con las normas de calidad del aire en cuanto al dióxido de azufre y aprobar elementos del plan de Puerto Rico para mejorar la calidad del aire

  • Release Date: October 16, 2024

• Argos Puerto Rico Fined for Clean Air Act Violations, Commits to Install Solar Energy at School and a Childcare Facility

  EPA News Release: Argos Puerto Rico Fined for Clean Air Act Violations, Commits to Install Solar Energy at School and a Childcare Facility

  • Release Date: October 2, 2024

• Argos Puerto Rico multado por violaciones a la Ley de Aire Limpio Se compromete a instalar energía solar en la escuela y en una guardería

  EPA News Release: Argos Puerto Rico multado por violaciones a la Ley de Aire Limpio Se compromete a instalar energía solar en la escuela y en una guardería

  • Release Date: October 2, 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

• 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 Reclassifies Three Ozone Nonattainment Areas from Moderate to Serious

  Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston-Galveston-Brazoria & San Antonio will be reclassified

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced approval of Governor Greg Abbott’s request to reclassify the Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston-Galveston-Brazoria and San Antonio, Texas, metro areas from moderate to serious nonattainment.

  • Release Date: June 26, 2024

• EPA Announces Grant Award of Over $6.1 million for Clean School Buses for Fort Worth ISD as Part of the Investing in America Agenda

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Fort Worth Independent School District is receiving $6,167,108 through EPA’s first Clean School Bus Grant Competition.

  • Release Date: June 20, 2024