99256115

Description: This agreement provides funding for the operation of the Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources (VIDPNR) continuing environmental programs while giving it greater flexibility to address its highest environmental priorities, improve environmental performance, achieve administrative savings and strengthen the partnership between VIDPNR and EPA.

This agreement funds state continuing environmental programs for air, clean water, drinking water, groundwater, non-point source pollution, and pesticide in addition to collecting environmental data and to looking at pollution prevention.

Activities: This activity funds statewide environmental programs to protect and improve water quality in each of the watersheds, ensure safe drinking water, protect groundwater resources, proper control of the use of pesticides, and protect and improve air quality in the US Virgin Islands.

Subrecipient: No subawards are included in this assistance agreement.

Outcomes: This work plan includes deliverables associated with managing continuing environmental programs such as the development of quality assurance project plans, Territorial Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES), beach and ambient water quality, non-point source pollution, drinking water sanitary surveys in addition to ensuring compliance with public water suppliers, air compliance, protection of groundwater resources, and the proper use of pesticides in the US Virgin Islands.

Inspection reports and permits would be issued as necessary as it pertains to maintaining compliance.

The work plan also includes outputs and outcomes associated with managing such programs, which include activities to protect and maintain water and air quality, as well as compliance with pesticide applications.

Direct beneficiaries of these environmental programs are the citizens and the environment of the US Virgin Islands.

Executive Office Of The Government Of The Virgin Islands

4 - ENSURE CLEAN AND HEALTHY AIR FOR ALL COMMUNITIES 4.1 - IMPROVE AIR QUALITY AND REDUCE LOCALIZED POLLUTION AND HEALTH IMPACTS 6 - SAFEGUARD AND REVITALIZE COMMUNITIES 6.2 - REDUCE WASTE AND PREVENT ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION 5 - ENSURE CLEAN AND SAFE WATER FOR ALL COMMUNITIES 5.1 - ENSURE SAFE DRINKING WATER AND RELIABLE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE 5 - ENSURE CLEAN AND SAFE WATER FOR ALL COMMUNITIES 5.1 - ENSURE SAFE DRINKING WATER AND RELIABLE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE S - CROSS AGENCY STRATEGY S.4 - STRENGTHEN TRIBAL, STATE, AND LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS AND ENHANCE ENGAGEMENT 3 - ENFORCE ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE 3.2 - DETECT VIOLATIONS AND PROMOTE COMPLIANCE 4 - ENSURE CLEAN AND HEALTHY AIR FOR ALL COMMUNITIES 4.1 - IMPROVE AIR QUALITY AND REDUCE LOCALIZED POLLUTION AND HEALTH IMPACTS 5 - ENSURE CLEAN AND SAFE WATER FOR ALL COMMUNITIES 5.1 - ENSURE SAFE DRINKING WATER AND RELIABLE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE 5.2 - PROTECT AND RESTORE WATERBODIES AND WATERSHEDS 7 - ENSURE SAFETY OF CHEMICALS FOR PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT 7.1 - ENSURE CHEMICAL AND PESTICIDE SAFETY

66.605 - Performance Partnership Grants

EPA Region 2: New York City [EPA - RO]

Frederiksted, Virgin Islands 00840 United States

Single Zip Code

EPA-CEP-01

Amendment Since initial award the End Date has been extended from 09/30/25 to 09/30/28.