98T36001
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Description: The purpose of this cooperative agreement is to provide assistance to the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District (SMAQMD) to coordinate and pass through funding to the El Dorado Air Quality Management District (EDCAQMD), Placer County Air Pollution Control District (PCAPCD), and the Yolo Solano Air Quality Management District (YSAQMD) in an effort to reduce PM 2.5 ambient air emissions in their nonattainment communities.
This agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $7,070,148. Preaward costs have been approved back to May 1, 2022.
Activities: Activities to be performed are:
- Replacing older school buses with new school buses
- Replacing agricultural equipment with cleaner equipment
- Paving unpaved roadways
- Chipping residential biomass as an alternative to open burning
- Replacing existing harvesters with new, low-dust equipment
- Providing agricultural chipping as an alternative to open burning
All activities will reduce PM 2.5 ambient air emissions in their nonattainment communities.
Subrecipient: Activities to be performed are:
- Replacing older school buses with new school buses
- Replacing agricultural equipment with cleaner equipment
- Paving unpaved roadways
- Chipping residential biomass as an alternative to open burning
- Replacing existing harvesters with new, low-dust equipment
- Providing agricultural chipping as an alternative to open burning
Outcomes: The anticipated deliverables and outcomes of this award include:
- Replaced older school buses with new school buses
- Replaced agricultural equipment with cleaner equipment
- Paved roadways
- Alternatives to open burning
- Replaced low-dust harvesting equipment
- Chipped agricultural biomass
Direct beneficiaries of this project are community residents, visitors, and businesses within the counties of El Dorado, Placer, and Yolo Solano Air Basins who will have decreased exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) emission pollution.
This agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $7,070,148. Preaward costs have been approved back to May 1, 2022.
Activities: Activities to be performed are:
- Replacing older school buses with new school buses
- Replacing agricultural equipment with cleaner equipment
- Paving unpaved roadways
- Chipping residential biomass as an alternative to open burning
- Replacing existing harvesters with new, low-dust equipment
- Providing agricultural chipping as an alternative to open burning
All activities will reduce PM 2.5 ambient air emissions in their nonattainment communities.
Subrecipient: Activities to be performed are:
- Replacing older school buses with new school buses
- Replacing agricultural equipment with cleaner equipment
- Paving unpaved roadways
- Chipping residential biomass as an alternative to open burning
- Replacing existing harvesters with new, low-dust equipment
- Providing agricultural chipping as an alternative to open burning
Outcomes: The anticipated deliverables and outcomes of this award include:
- Replaced older school buses with new school buses
- Replaced agricultural equipment with cleaner equipment
- Paved roadways
- Alternatives to open burning
- Replaced low-dust harvesting equipment
- Chipped agricultural biomass
Direct beneficiaries of this project are community residents, visitors, and businesses within the counties of El Dorado, Placer, and Yolo Solano Air Basins who will have decreased exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) emission pollution.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Sacramento,
California
United States
Geographic Scope
City-Wide
Related Opportunity
None
Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District was awarded
PM 2.5 Reduction in Nonattainment Communities
Project Grant 98T36001
worth $7,070,148
from EPA Region 9: San Francisco in May 2022 with work to be completed primarily in Sacramento California United States.
The grant
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded through assistance program 66.956 Targeted Airshed Grant Program.
$6,533,165 (48.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 7/8/22
Period of Performance
5/1/22
Start Date
4/30/27
End Date
Funding Split
$7.1M
Federal Obligation
$6.5M
Non-Federal Obligation
$13.6M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
98T36001
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Special District Government
Awarding Office
68HF09 REGION 9 (GRANTS OFFICE)
Funding Office
68Y000 REGION 9 (FUNDING OFFICE)
Awardee UEI
D95DUST1M9Q5
Awardee CAGE
3Y6W9
Performance District
06
Senators
Dianne Feinstein
Alejandro Padilla
Alejandro Padilla
Representative
Ami Bera
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State and Tribal Assistance Grants, Environmental Protection Agency (068-0103) | Pollution control and abatement | Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) | $7,070,148 | 100% |
Modified: 7/8/22