Archived News & Events

The U.S. EPA announced the launch of the Community, Equity & Resiliency initiative, a groundbreaking effort to help communities across the nation navigate EPA’s Inflation Reduction Act investments and other new funding opportunities made possible by President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. Read More

The Small Business Environmental Assistance Program/Small Business Ombudsman National Steering Committee Awards are the States’ premier awards program for recognizing outstanding environmental leadership among small businesses and small business assistance providers. Read More

EPA announced a proposal to ban all uses of trichloroethylene (TCE), an extremely toxic chemical known to cause serious health risks including cancer, neurotoxicity, and reproductive toxicity. Read More

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the winners of the 2023 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards for new and innovative green chemistry technologies. Read More

EPA added 10 chemicals to the Safer Chemical Ingredients List. Read More

Up to $3.6 million in funding for locally focused environmental education grants is now available under the 2023 EE Local Grant Program Read More

EPA seeking grant applications to support the development, standardization, transparency, and reporting criteria for Environmental Product Declarations that will expand market access to lower carbon construction materials Read More