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02F89101

Cooperative Agreement

Overview

Grant Description
DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC FACILITY MANAGEMENT, INC., DOING BUSINESS AS, NEW ORLEANS MORIAL CONVENTION CENTER TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT FOR STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AS DIRECTED IN THE 2022 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. A TECHNICAL CORRECTION WAS APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT ON JULY 17, 2024.

ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES TO CAPTURE STORMWATER ON THE ROOF OF THE NEW ORLEANS MORIAL CONVENTION CENTER, CONVEY IT TO A NEW ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANK, AND UTILIZE THE CAPTURED STORMWATER FOR NON-POTABLE USE AT THE CONVENTION CENTER. THIS WILL SAVE THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS UP TO 13 MILLION GALLONS OF DRINKING WATER PER YEAR.

SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE BIDDABLE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A STORMWATER CAPTURE, CONVEYANCE, AND STORAGE SYSTEM ON THE GROUNDS OF THE NEW ORLEANS MORIAL CONVENTION CENTER.

THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE WATER CONSERVATION (UP TO 13.5 MILLION GALLONS PER YEAR) AND A DECREASE IN STORMWATER RUNOFF VOLUME AND POLLUTANT LOAD INTO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO HELP MITIGATE DOWNSTREAM IMPACTS.

THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND DOWNSTREAM COMMUNITIES ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA.
Funding Goals
1 - PILLAR 1: CLEAN AIR, LAND, AND WATER FOR EVERY AMERICAN 1.1 - TBD
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
New Orleans, Louisiana United States
Geographic Scope
City-Wide
Related Opportunity
EPA-CEP-01
New Orleans Public Facility Management was awarded New Orleans Stormwater Infrastructure Improvement Grant Cooperative Agreement 02F89101 worth $8,000,000 from EPA Region 6: Dallas in May 2024 with work to be completed primarily in New Orleans Louisiana United States. The grant has a duration of 2 years 9 months and was awarded through assistance program 66.202 Congressionally Mandated Projects.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 9/9/25

Period of Performance
5/21/24
Start Date
2/28/27
End Date
47.0% Complete

Funding Split
$8.0M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$8.0M
Total Obligated
100.0% Federal Funding
0.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to 02F89101

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
02F89101
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Special District Government
Awarding Office
68HF06 REGION 6 (GRANTS OFFICE)
Funding Office
68V000 REGION 6 (FUNDING OFFICE)
Awardee UEI
T497NSC58P45
Awardee CAGE
31KL8
Performance District
LA-02
Senators
Bill Cassidy
John Kennedy
Modified: 9/9/25