[ESIP-AQ] Information about a $20M EPA Community AQ Monitoring Grants Competition

[frazmo]

Dear All -- Happy New Year and please see below for information about a
very interesting opportunity. Note the EPA webinar/Q&A opportunity coming
up JANUARY 11.

Cheers,    Steve Young (EPA retired & Innovate! Inc)

COMMUNITY AIR QUALITY MONITORING GRANTS



The U.S. EPA has announced a US$20 million grant competition “to enhance
ambient air quality monitoring in and near underserved communities across
the United States.“ Eligible applicants are “states (including the District
of Columbia); local governments; U.S. territories and possessions; Indian
tribes; public and private hospitals and laboratories; and other public or
private nonprofit organizations.” “Underserved communities” means
“communities with environmental and health outcome disparities stemming
from pollution and the COVID-19 pandemic.” Applications are due *February
25, 2022* by 11:59 PM Eastern. An interactive informational webinar where
questions can be asked will be *January 11, 2022*, 1-2 PM Eastern. This
competition could be an opportunity for interested ESIP members, either
directly or as partners with eligible applicants.



For further details see:



Summary webpage



https://www.epa.gov/arp/enhanced-air-quality-monitoring-funding-under-arp



Grant description



https://www.epa.gov/grants/enhanced-air-quality-monitoring-communities



January 11 1-2 PM Eastern informational webinar Zoom link



https://usepa.zoomgov.com/j/1613283271



Q&A document



https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2021-12/community-monitoring-arp-rfa_qa-final-12_21_21.pdf
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