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Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the selection of 19 organizations to receive a total of $3,797,102 in grants for job training programs across the country, including three organizations based in New York. Job training and workforce development are an important part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to advance economic opportunities and deliver environmental justice to underserved communities to build a better America. Each selected grantee will be receiving approximately $200,000.

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EPA Announces $3.8 Million in Grants to Train Environmental Workers for Jobs Created by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the selection of 19 organizations to receive a total of $3,797,102 in grants for job training programs across the country.

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EPA Announces City of Springfield, Missouri, Selected for Brownfields Job Training Grant
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that the city of Springfield, Missouri, has been selected to receive a grant for a Brownfields job training program, one of 19 organizations across the country to be chosen.

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Bilirakis: We Must Have an Honest Discussion About how American Families are Paying Higher and Higher Prices
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader for Consumer Protection and Commerce Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) called on Democrats to address the rising prices that are hurting American families across the country.

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EPA recognizes Pacific Northwest energy savers, food waste reducers, and recyclers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced its 2020-2021 national and regional awardees for their outstanding sustainability efforts.

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EPA’s California Food Recovery Challenge Awardees Reducing Food Waste, Preventing Greenhouse Gases
Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the achievements and innovations of 11 California businesses, government agencies, and organizations that participated in EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge in 2020 and 2021.

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EPA’s Arizona Food Recovery Challenge Awardees Reducing Food Waste, Preventing Greenhouse Gases
Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the achievements and innovations of two Arizona businesses that participated in EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge in 2020 and 2021.

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EPA Announces Heartland Conservation Alliance in KCMO Selected for Brownfields Job Training Grant
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that the Heartland Conservation Alliance in Kansas City, Missouri, has been selected to receive a grant for a Brownfields job training program, one of 19 organizations across the country to be chosen.

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EPA Selects Three Bay Area Organizations for Environmental Job Training Grants
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the Hunters Point Family in San Francisco, the City of Richmond, Calif. and the City of Pittsburg, Calif., will each receive a $200,000 Brownfields job training grant.

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EPA Settlements Ensure that Three New England Companies Provide Public with Chemical Information
Three companies operating in New England have reported publicly on their use of certain chemicals, creating a safer environment for the public, because of investigations and enforcement actions taken by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The companies are in Bristol, Conn., Norwood, Mass. and Providence, R.I.

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EPA Announces $3.8 Million in Grants to Train Environmental Workers for Jobs Created by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding, including One Grant Benefitting Puerto Rico Communities
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the selection of 19 organizations to receive a total of $3,797,102 in grants for job training programs across the country, including one New York-based organization that will train students in Puerto Rico.

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EPA Awards $200,000 to Los Angeles Conservation Corps for Environmental Job Training Initiative
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the Los Angeles Conservation Corps will receive a $200,000 Brownfields job training grant.

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EPA Announces St. Louis Community College Selected for Brownfields Job Training Grant
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that St. Louis Community College (STLCC) in St. Louis has been selected to receive a grant for a Brownfields job training program, one of 19 organizations across the country to be chosen.

Environmental Protection
EPA Announces $3.8 Million in Grants to Train Environmental Workers for Jobs Created by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the selection of 19 organizations to receive a total of $3,797,102 in grants for job training programs across the country.

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EPA and Partners Establish a Plan to Eliminate Preventable Lung Cancer Deaths from Radon
Fourteen organizations representing the Federal government, states, Tribes, industry and non-profit sectors have announced a new plan to protect public health and reduce the risks of radon, “The National Radon Action Plan (NRAP) 2021–2025.” The NRAP is a public-private partnership spearheaded by the U.S.

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EPA Announces Grants for Organizations in Chicago, Milwaukee and Indianapolis to Train Environmental Workers for Jobs Created by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the selection of 19 organizations nationwide to receive a total of $3,797,102 in grants for job training programs across the country, including organizations in Chicago, Milwaukee and Indianapolis.

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Iowan Hy-Vee warehouse receives 'well-deserved recognition' for its environmental efforts
The Environmental Protection Agency awarded the Cherokee, Iowa Hy-Vee distribution center a 2020 EPA Region WasteWise Award for its efforts in preventing and diverting waste.
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Public notices: Environmental Protection Agency publishes 44 in January
There were 44 notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency in January, according to the Federal Register.
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Rule published by Environmental Protection Agency on Feb. 2
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a six page rule on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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What did Environmental Protection Agency publish on Feb. 2?
The US Environmental Protection Agency published a two page notice on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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