Grant 00I42400
FY2024 · complete year · data as of 2026-07-03
A single federal award, with both ends of the trail linked.
Award 00I42400 is a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency to State of Utah Dept of Environmental Quality, $18.9M obligated, FY2024 to FY2028. The work is performed in Utah. Source
Description
Description:this Agreement Provides Funding Under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to the State of Utah to Implement Resources and Priorities to Help Address Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (Pfas) and Emerging Contaminant Challenges; Target Resources to Communities Most in Need of Assistance to Ensure That No Community Is Left Behind with Unsafe, Inadequate Water; and Advance the Priorities of Equity and Environmental Justice. The State of Utah Will Implement Projects Such as Sample and Monitor for Emerging Contaminants in All of Utah's Small or Disadvantaged Communities Drinking Water Systems; Provide Technical Assistance to Small or Disadvantaged Communities; Provide Public Education and Outreach; Train and Build Workforce Capacity; Remediate, Where Appropriate, Emerging Contaminants Found in Drinking Water with the Use of This Award Funding. Activities:the Activities Include Projects to Address Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities (Sdc), Including But Not Limited to Research and Testing; Planning and Design to Address Emerging Contaminates; Treatment of Emerging Contaminants; Source Water Activities Related to Emerging Contaminants; Storage; Water System Restructuring; Providing Households Access to Drinking Water Services; Technical Assistance; Outreach and Education; and Workforce or Training Support to Public Water Systems in Addressing Emerging Contaminants. Utah Will Build Their SDC List Based on the State's Definition, Sample All Sdcs in Years One and Two, Determine the Best Remediation Where Needed in Years One and Two, and Implement Remediation in Years Three Through Five. Utah Will Support Job Training or Apprenticeships Through External Stakeholders in Collaboration with Local Colleges and Universities as Part of a Workforce Training Program.subrecipient:utah Will Provide Subawards to Public Water Supplies for Mitigation and Remediation Activity, as Appropriate, for Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water for Small and Disadvantaged Communities. Outcomes:this Agreement Is to an Eligible State or Territory to Implement a Program to Provide Assistance to Address Emerging Contaminants in Drinking Water to Small or Disadvantaged Communities. Funds Are to Carry Out Projects and Activities Needed for Public Water Systems to Comply with the Safe Drinking Water Act, Programs to Provide Household Water Quality Testing, Activities for a State to Respond to a Drinking Water Contaminants, and Activities That Benefit the Impacted Communities. The Anticipated Deliverables Include a List of Small and Disadvantaged Communities and Semi-Annual Performance Reports. The Expected Outcomes Include Reduction of Emerging Contaminants in Small and Disadvantaged Communities Drinking Water. Direct Beneficiaries of This Program Include All State Residents and Occupants, Both Permanent and Temporary.