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• EPA Awards 2021 Environmental Justice Small Grants to Local Communities in the Southeast

  Nationally, EPA Announces $14.1 Million to Fund 133 Environmental Justice Grants

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards 2021 Environmental Justice Small Grants to Local Communities in the Southeast

  • Release Date: December 16, 2021

• Colorado, Montana and Utah projects among $14.1 million in environmental justice grants nationwide

  EPA News Release: Colorado, Montana and Utah projects among $14.1 million in environmental justice grants nationwide

  • Release Date: December 15, 2021

• EPA Region 8 states to receive water infrastructure funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law 

  Announcement calls for prioritizing underserved communities  

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 8 states to receive water infrastructure funding through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law 

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• EPA Announces $158,645,000 for Water Infrastructure Projects in Georgia

  EPA Announces Water Infrastructure Funding for States Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Calls for Prioritizing Underserved Communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $158,645,000 for Water Infrastructure Projects in Georgia

  • Release Date: December 2, 2021

• EPA Awards Over $2 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects in Georgia

  Nationally, EPA Awards over $77 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Over $2 Million for Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects in Georgia

  • Release Date: November 19, 2021

• EPA awards $40,000 in funding to Denver, Colorado and Park City, Utah projects to reduce source pollution

  Projects aim to reduce sources of food waste and waste from single-use to-go containers

  EPA News Release: EPA awards $40,000 in funding to Denver, Colorado and Park City, Utah projects to reduce source pollution

  • Release Date: November 15, 2021

• U.S. EPA Recognizes Freight Industry Leaders in Georgia for Environmental Performance

  EPA News Release: U.S. EPA Recognizes Freight Industry Leaders in Georgia for Environmental Performance

  • Release Date: October 29, 2021

• EPA to Hold Virtual Public Meeting Oct. 7 on Proposal of Westside Lead Site to National Priorities List

  EPA News Release: EPA to Hold Virtual Public Meeting Oct. 7 on Proposal of Westside Lead Site to National Priorities List

  • Release Date: October 4, 2021

• The Home Depot Recognized as one of EPA’s 2021 Safer Choice Partners of the Year

  EPA News Release: The Home Depot Recognized as one of EPA’s 2021 Safer Choice Partners of the Year

  • Release Date: September 22, 2021

• EPA Region 8 announces new Regional Pollution Prevention Award Program

  Applications will be accepted through October 19, 2021

  EPA News Release: EPA Region 8 announces new Regional Pollution Prevention Award Program

  • Release Date: September 20, 2021

• EPA Appoints Elected Officials from Georgia to Local Government Advisory Committee

  press release

  • Release Date: August 26, 2021

• EPA Awards Georgia Tech over $1 Million for Research to Help Communities Reduce their Exposure to Wildland Fire Smoke

  press release

  • Release Date: August 25, 2021

• EPA Urges Communities in Tropical Storm Fred’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  EPA News Release: EPA Urges Communities in Tropical Storm Fred’s Path to Avoid Indoor Air Dangers, Use Generators Safely

  • Release Date: August 16, 2021

• EPA Awards Emory University over $1.3 Million to Better Understand Exposure of Young Children to Chemicals in Soil and Dust

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Emory University over $1.3 Million to Better Understand Exposure of Young Children to Chemicals in Soil and Dust

  • Release Date: August 9, 2021

• EPA Awards Georgia Tech over $759,000 to Assess Health and Environmental Impacts of Biotechnology Products

  EPA News Release: EPA Awards Georgia Tech over $759,000 to Assess Health and Environmental Impacts of Biotechnology Products

  • Release Date: July 22, 2021