03D25224
Cooperative Agreement
Overview
Grant Description
Description: This action approves funding in the amount of $8,739,181 under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to the Central Midlands Council of Governments.
The recipient will implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a Priority Climate Action Plan (PCAP) developed under a Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CPRG) planning grant.
Activities: The activities include two measures: consisting of incentivizing municipal solar projects and smart surface projects across the Central Midlands.
Subrecipient: Subrecipients will be implementing the solar panel and smart surfaces installation as well as community microgrants that will allow community outreach in addition to an internship program.
Outcomes: The anticipated deliverables include progress reports and final report submittals to EPA in a timely manner.
The expected outcomes include reducing CO2E and increased production of solar energy.
The intended beneficiaries include the low income and disadvantaged communities (LIDACs) of the Midlands area.
The recipient will implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a Priority Climate Action Plan (PCAP) developed under a Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CPRG) planning grant.
Activities: The activities include two measures: consisting of incentivizing municipal solar projects and smart surface projects across the Central Midlands.
Subrecipient: Subrecipients will be implementing the solar panel and smart surfaces installation as well as community microgrants that will allow community outreach in addition to an internship program.
Outcomes: The anticipated deliverables include progress reports and final report submittals to EPA in a timely manner.
The expected outcomes include reducing CO2E and increased production of solar energy.
The intended beneficiaries include the low income and disadvantaged communities (LIDACs) of the Midlands area.
Funding Goals
1 - TACKLE THE CLIMATE CRISIS 1.1 - REDUCE EMISSIONS THAT CAUSE CLIMATE CHANGE 3 - ENFORCE ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE 3.2 - DETECT VIOLATIONS AND PROMOTE COMPLIANCE 1 - TACKLE THE CLIMATE CRISIS 1.1 - REDUCE EMISSIONS THAT CAUSE CLIMATE CHANGE 6 - SAFEGUARD AND REVITALIZE COMMUNITIES 6.1 - CLEAN UP AND RESTORE LAND FOR PRODUCTIVE USES AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES 1 - TACKLE THE CLIMATE CRISIS 1.1 - REDUCE EMISSIONS THAT CAUSE CLIMATE CHANGE
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Richland,
South Carolina
United States
Geographic Scope
County-Wide
Central Midlands Council Of Governments was awarded
Midlands GHG Reduction Program for LIDACs
Cooperative Agreement 03D25224
worth $8,739,181
from EPA Region 4: Atlanta in November 2024 with work to be completed primarily in South Carolina United States.
The grant
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded through assistance program 66.046 Climate Pollution Reduction Grants.
The Cooperative Agreement was awarded through grant opportunity Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Program: Implementation Grants (General Competition).
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 1/8/25
Period of Performance
11/1/24
Start Date
10/31/29
End Date
Funding Split
$8.7M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$8.7M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to 03D25224
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
03D25224
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
City Or Township Government
Awarding Office
68HF04 REGION 4 (GRANTS OFFICE)
Funding Office
68T000 REGION 4 (FUNDING OFFICE)
Awardee UEI
PJ2MR4QQF8J7
Awardee CAGE
4A4A0
Performance District
SC-02
Senators
Lindsey Graham
Tim Scott
Tim Scott
Modified: 1/8/25