Michigan environmental hazard contracts
18 contracts tracked across 1 municipality.
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municipalities with the most environmental hazard contracts
Top vendors in Michigan environmental hazard
| Vendor | Contracts | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES, AND ENERGY | 4 | $10.6M |
| DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES | 3 | $1.4M |
| BAY MILLS INDIAN COMMUNITY | 1 | $17.3M |
| CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ROYAL OAK | 1 | $3.4M |
| MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 1 | $3.1M |
| CITY OF ST CLAIR | 1 | $1.0M |
Recent environmental hazard contracts in Michigan
| Title | municipality | Vendor | Value | Solicitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION:THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT TO BAY MILLS INDIAN COMMUNITY. THE RECIPIENT WILL IMPLEMENT GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION PROGRAMS, POLICIES, PROJECTS, AND MEASURES IDENTIFIED IN A PRIORITY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN DEVELOPED UNDER A CLIMATE POLLUTION REDUCTION GRANTS PLANNING GRANT. ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED THROUGH THIS GRANT WILL BENEFIT ALL RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO THE BAY MILLS COMMUNITY AND THE EASTERN PART OF THE UPPER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN THROUGH FOUR MAIN OBJECTIVES: IMPLEMENTATION OF AMBITIOUS MEASURES THAT WILL ACHIEVE SIGNIFICANT CUMULATIVE GHG REDUCTIONS BY 2030 AND BEYOND; PURSUIT OF MEASURES THAT WILL ACHIEVE SUBSTANTIAL COMMUNITY BENEFITS, PARTICULARLY IN LOW-INCOME AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; COMPLEMENTING OTHER FUNDING SOURCES TO MAXIMIZE THESE GHG REDUCTIONS AND COMMUNITY BENEFITS; AND, PURSUIT OF INNOVATIVE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS THAT ARE REPLICABLE AND CAN BE 'SCALED UP' ACROSS MULTIPLE JURISDICTIONS. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE INSTALLING 11 MW OF SOLAR ARRAYS AND A 5 MWH BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM ON TRIBAL LAND, AS WELL AS PARTNERING WITH BAY MILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO DEVELOP A WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. BAY MILLS WILL HOST A LUNCH AND LEARN SERIES TO INFORM THE COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON THE PROJECT'S OPERATION. ADDITIONALLY, BAY MILLS WILL ESTABLISH A PROJECT PAGE ON THEIR WEBSITE TO PROVIDE UPDATES, PHOTOS, AND VIDEOS OF THE PROGRESS. SUBRECIPIENT:BAY MILLS INDIAN COMMUNITY WILL BE SUBAWARDING TO BAY MILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT A WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR TRIBAL MEMBERS AND OTHER LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE PROGRAM WILL INSTRUCT STUDENTS ON INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SOLAR ARRAYS, WHICH WILL ULTIMATELY RESULT IN JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE FOR THE GRADUATES. OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE CLEAN ENERGY PRODUCED BY SOLAR PANELS AND PROGRAM GRADUATES WITH THE SKILLS TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN SOLAR ARRAYS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE REDUCED COST OF ELECTRICITY FOR MEMBERS OF THE BAY MILLS TRIBE AND MEMBERS OF THE NEARBY COMMUNITIES. THE BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM WILL ALLOW THE COMMUNITY TO USE STORED ENERGY AT A LOWER COST WHEN THE ENERGY MARKET IS HIGH. THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM WILL LEAD TO MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE TRAINED STUDENTS, WHICH WILL SUPPLEMENT THE NEED FOR EXPERTISE FOR MAINTAINING THE SOLAR STRUCTURES. BAY MILLS WILL EVENTUALLY TRANSFORM THEIR PROJECT'S WEBPAGE TO BE A REAL-TIME DASHBOARD WITH DATA ON CURRENT AND HISTORIC SOLAR ELECTRICITY GENERATION AND THE CORRESPONDING ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH, AND ECONOMIC CO-BENEFITS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE MEMBERS OF THE BAY MILLS INDIAN COMMUNITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE EASTERN PART OF MICHIGAN'S UPPER PENINSULA. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | BAY MILLS INDIAN COMMUNITY | $17.3M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE UNDER THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT TO MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES AND ENERGY (EGLE) TO EVALUATE GAPS IN THE PREVIOUSLY COLLECTED SEDIMENT DATA IN THE DETROIT RIVER AREA OF CONCERN (AOC).ACTIVITIES:ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: 1) DEVELOPING A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL TO SELECT A CONTRACTOR; 2) CONDUCTING REMEDIAL INVESTIGATIONS WITHIN THE DETROIT RIVER AOC; AND 3) PROVIDING GRANT AND PROJECT OVERSIGHT. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:DELIVERABLES INCLUDE FIELD SAMPLING PLANS, DATA PLANS, QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLANS, AND REMEDIAL INVESTIGATION REPORTS. THIS PROJECT WILL FURTHER DEFINE THE SCOPE OF FUTURE SEDIMENT ACTIONS, WHICH WILL ULTIMATELY LEAD TO THE REMOVAL OF BENEFICIAL USE IMPAIRMENTS (BUI) WITHIN THE AOC. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE CITIZENS OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN WHO LIVE, RECREATE, OR WORK WITHIN THE DETROIT RIVER AREA WHERE THIS WORK WILL BE CONDUCTED. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES, AND ENERGY | $7.6M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO ROYAL OAK CHARTER TOWNSHIP TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO REPLACE AGING WATER MAINS AS DIRECTED IN THE 2022, 2023, AND 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACTS OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. THIS PROJECT USES FUNDING APPROPRIATED FROM FY22, FY23, AND FY24.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED ARE THE REPLACEMENT OF UNDERSIZED AND LEAD SERVICE LINES AND MAINS IN ROYAL OAK CHARTER TOWNSHIP.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE IMPROVED WATER DELIVERY, WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO LEAD TO MORE RELIABLE WATER SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF ROYAL OAK CHARTER TOWNSHIP. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF ROYAL OAK | $3.4M | — |
| THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING FOR THE OPERATION OF THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 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 THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND EPA. THE WORK INCLUDES OUTPUTS AND OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH MANAGING CONTINUING ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDE ACTIVITIES TO PROTECT AND MAINTAIN LEAD AND ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | $3.1M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT GREAT LAKES AND ENERGY (EGLE) WILL IMPLEMENT A COORDINATED TRIBUTARY WATER QUALITY MONITORING PROGRAM IN THE SAGINAW BAY WATERSHED IN MICHIGAN. ACTIVITIES:EGLE WILL INSTALL WATER QUALITY AUTOSAMPLERS IN TRIBUTARIES TO SAGINAW BAY IN LAKE HURON AND ANALYZE WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS, INCLUDING TOTAL PHOSPHORUS, DISSOLVED REACTIVE PHOSPHORUS, NITRATE, NITRITE, AMMONIUM, TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS, WATER CLARITY, AND DISSOLVED OXYGEN. SUBRECIPIENT:SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY WILL PURCHASE AND INSTALL SAMPLING EQUIPMENT, COLLECT WATER QUALITY SAMPLES, AND PERFORM LABORATORY ANALYSIS OF THE SAMPLES.OUTCOMES:THIS PROJECT WILL RESULT IN UPDATES TO ANNUAL POLLUTANT LOAD ESTIMATES FOR SAGINAW BAY AND PROVIDE DATA USED TO ADVANCE EFFORTS THAT WILL LEAD TO THE REMOVAL OF THE SAGINAW AREA OF CONCERN'S (AOC) EUTROPHICATION OR UNDESIRABLE ALGAE BENEFICIAL USE IMPAIRMENTS. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE ALL THOSE WHO LIVE OR RECREATE IN THE AOC. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES, AND ENERGY | $1.3M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO CITY OF ST. CLAIR, MI TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO PURCHASE AN ELEVATED STORAGE TANK FOR AN EXISTING BOOSTER STATION AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED ARE THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A ELEVATED STORAGE TANK FOR THE CITY OF ST. CLAIR.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE EQUIPMENT FOR A ELEVATED STORAGE TANK, WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO LEAD TO IMPROVED SYSTEM AND SERVICE RELIABILITY FOR THE CITY OF ST. CLAIR. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF ST CLAIR | $1.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA). THE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF FLINT. SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL COLLABORATE WITH COMMUNITY AND ACADEMIC PARTNERS TO FACILITATE THE CREATION OF A CLIMATE CHANGE AND RESILIENCY PLAN FOR THE CITY OF FLINT THAT ACCURATELY REFLECTS THE DESIRES AND NEEDS OF ITS RESIDENTS. THE PLAN WILL BE INTEGRATED INTO EXISTING PLANS, LIKE THE 2013 IMAGINE FLINT MASTER PLAN, TO GUIDE FUTURE ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES, TO PREPARE FOR THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, AND TO EQUITABLY BUILD RESILIENCY INTO THE PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLIC HEALTH EFFORTS OF CITY GOVERNMENT. THESE DELIVERABLES WILL BE ACHIEVED BY EXPLICITLY TAKING THE APPROACH OF PAIRING COMMUNITY EDUCATION WITH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TO ENSURE THAT RESIDENTS DIRECTLY IMPACTED BY ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE JUSTICE ISSUES GAIN KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY TO FULLY AND MEANINGFULLY PARTICIPATE IN A THE PLANNING PROCESS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL. BY MAKING IT POSSIBLE FOR PARTICIPATING RESIDENTS TO ACCESS AND DIGEST KEY ENVIRONMENTAL CONCEPTS AND RELEVANT DATA, THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROCESS FOR FLINT CLIMATE CHANGE AND RESILIENCY PLAN PROJECT WILL BUILD THE CAPACITY OF RESIDENTS TO UNDERSTAND HOW THEIR LIVES ARE AFFECTED BY THE INTERSECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE, AND HELP POSITIVELY SHAPE THE FUTURE OF FLINT THROUGH THE PLANNING PROCESS, AS OTHERWISE RESIDENTS DISENGAGE DUE TO INFORMATION THAT FEELS OVERLY ACADEMIC AND BEYOND COMPREHENSION. AT THE END OF THE PROJECT, FLINT RESIDENTS WILL BENEFIT FROM A PLACE-CENTERED, CULTURALLY COMPETENT ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY CURRICULUM THAT CAN LEAD TO INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE ACTION TOWARD IMPROVED LOCAL POLICY.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CURRENT PROJECT PARTNERS BRINGING TOGETHER RELEVANT DATA FROM MULTIPLE SECTORS AND SOURCES, AND WORK TOGETHER TO DETERMINE THE MOST EFFECTIVE, ACCESSIBLE WAY TO PRESENT THE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC. PARTNERS WILL LEVERAGE EXISTING COMMUNITY EXPERTISE THROUGH CREATIVE ENGAGEMENT APPROACHES OF CBOS, TECHNOLOGICAL EXPERTISE FROM A LOCAL BUSINESS, SCIENTIFICALLY ACCURATE DATA THROUGH ACADEMIC PARTNERS AND ADDITIONAL FLINT-SPECIFIC DATA FROM GOVERNMENT AGENCIES (E.G. RELATED TO TOPICS SUCH AS GOVERNMENT ENERGY USE, PRESSING PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES, AND EXISTING EFFORTS TO GENERATE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS AT THE NEIGHBORHOOD SCALE). COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS WILL ASSIST THE CITY OF FLINT IN RECRUITING RESIDENTS FROM NEIGHBORHOODS WITH EJ CONCERNS TO SERVE ON THE STEERING COMMITTEE. EXISTING PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN ACADEMIA AND CBOS WILL HELP TO INFORM COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND PLANNING PROCESSES, SUCH AS THE NOAA-FUNDED CLIMATE RESILIENT FLINT TEAM FOCUSED ON CLIMATE EDUCATION AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS, RATHER THAN DUPLICATING SERVICES. SUBRECIPIENT:THE ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSFORMATION MOVEMENT OF FLINT (ETM FLINT) IS A CORE PROJECT PARTNER THAT WILL HELP ADVISE, ORGANIZE AND IMPLEMENT THE PROJECT, AS WELL AS SECURE ADDITIONAL FUNDING. THEY ARE GOING BUILD SUSTAINABILITY INTO THE PROJECT BY TRAINING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CHAMPIONS THROUGH NEW RELATIONSHIPS, TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGAGEMENT MECHANISMS. THE NORTH FLINT NEIGHBORHOOD ACTION COUNCIL HAS AGREED TO FACILITATE COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS AND DIALOGUES, RACIAL HEALING CIRCLES, CONDUCT EVALUATIONS ON COMMUNITY SENTIMENTS AND DESIRES, LEVERAGE TRUST TO PERFORM NEIGHBORHOOD OUTREACH TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND ITS LASTING IMPACT ON POOR AND MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES, AND TEACH RESIDENTS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE ISSUES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO THEM. THE FLINT RIVER WATERSHED COALITION, WITH THEIR SPECIALIZED WATERSHED KNOWLEDGE, HAS REQUESTED FUNDS TO ACT AS A PROJECT ADVISOR AND PROVIDE YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMMING. THE CRIM FITNESS FOUNDATION WILL SERVE ON THE STEERING COMMITTEE AND HELP IDENTIFY PARTNERS AND RESOURCES THROUGH ENGAGING, ACCESSIBLE, AND IMPACTFUL EVENTS. THEIR IMPACT TEAM WILL WORK WITH NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS TO PLAN | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF FLINT | $1.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA). THE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN. SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL IMPROVE THE RESILIENCE OF THE MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS IN ANN ARBOR AND WASHTENAW COUNTY BY CO-DEVELOPING A LIVING REGIONAL RESILIENCE NETWORK THAT ALLOWS FOR THE CONTINUAL INVESTMENT IN THE ADAPTIVE CAPACITY AND ENHANCEMENT OF LOCAL SOCIAL COHESION FOR THE REGION'S FRONTLINE AND MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. WORKING GROUPS OF THE NETWORK WILL CREATE FACILITATED COMMUNICATION CHANNELS TO ASSIST NETWORK PARTNERS IN RESOURCE POOLING, COLLECTIVE EMERGENCY RESPONSE, AND OTHER ACTS OF MUTUAL AID. THIS PROPOSAL ALSO CALLS FOR INVESTMENTS IN FOUR LOCAL BRICK AND MORTAR RESILIENCE HUBS AND THE CREATION OF A RESILIENCE GRANT PROGRAM THAT FOSTERS A CONNECTIVE TISSUE BETWEEN THE VARIOUS HUBS. THIS INTERCONNECTED RESILIENCE INFRASTRUCTURE WILL ENSURE THE MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS DON'T JUST SURVIVE BUT THRIVE EVERY DAY. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: -IDENTIFY ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS WORKING ON RESILIENCE RELATED (OR RESILIENCE ADJACENT) TOPICS TO INVITE TO THE NETWORK. - HOST PRELIMINARY MEETINGS WITH APPROPRIATE STAFF FROM ORGANIZATIONS TO GAUGE THEIR INTEREST AND DESIRES RELATED TO PARTICIPATING IN AN EMERGING RESILIENCE NETWORK. - HOST FIRST OFFICIAL MEETING OF THE REGIONAL RESILIENCE NETWORK TO DECIDE ON COLLECTIVE PURPOSE. LAY FOUNDATION FOR FUTURE MEETING(S) TO DECIDE ON CO-GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE, CREATE COMMUNICATION CHANNELS FOR RESOURCE POOLING AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE, AND CREATE RESILIENCE NETWORK GOVERNING BOARD (IF RELEVANT). - HOST THREE MEETINGS OF THE REGIONAL RESILIENCE NETWORK. THE REGIONAL RESILIENCE NETWORK WILL CONTINUE TO FORMALLY MEET THREE TIMES A YEAR IN SUBSEQUENT YEARS. - HOST INNER NETWORK AFFINITY WORKING GROUPS FOR NETWORK PARTNERS TO CONNECT WITH ORGANIZATIONS WITH SIMILAR WORK SCOPES, LEARN FROM EACH OTHER, IDENTIFY AREAS OF SHARED WORK, AND BUILD STRONG(ER) RELATIONSHIPS. - CONTINUE TO RECRUIT COMMUNITY GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS INTO THE NETWORK WITH THE GOAL TO HAVE MULTIPLE ORGANIZATIONS FROM EVERY MUNICIPALITY WITHIN WASHTENAW COUNTY - EXTERNAL REVIEWER CONDUCTS PROGRAM EVALUATION TO GAUGE PROGRAM PROGRESS, PARTICIPANT SATISFACTION, DISTRIBUTION OF PROJECT RESOURCES, ETC. AT THE END OF YEAR ONE AND YEAR TWO. HOST COMMUNITY-WIDE FORUMS IN EACH OF THE FOUR PREVIOUSLY IDENTIFIED GEOGRAPHIES TO DISCUSS KEY ATTRIBUTES OF RESILIENCE AND IDENTIFY TRUSTED COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS. - USING RESULTS FROM ABOVE, GENERATE A LIST OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY SERVE AS RESILIENCE HUBS. - CO-DESIGN WITH RESIDENTS WHAT RESOURCES A RESILIENCE HUB SHOULD HAVE/MAINTAIN TO MEET LOCAL NEEDS AND HOW THE HUB ENGAGES WITH THE OVERALL RESILIENCE NETWORK. SHARE FINDINGS REGULARLY AND ITERATE, AS NEEDED, ON IDEAS FOR HOW THE NETWORK SUPPORTS BRICK AND MORTAR HUBS AND THE RESOURCE DISTRIBUTION BETWEEN THEM. - SECURE THREE COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO LEAD RESILIENCE HUB ENGAGEMENT PROCESSES. CREATE CALENDAR OF MEETINGS, LIVING PLANNING MATERIALS, INCLUDING TEMPLATE ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES, AND WORK PLAN. - CREATE RESILIENCE AMBASSADOR PROGRAM FOR INTERESTED RESIDENTS TO ENGAGE IN AND LEAD LOCAL RESILIENCE INITIATIVES. - CONDUCT DEEP CANVASSING/MULTI-PRONGED OUTREACH CAMPAIGN IN EACH NEIGHBORHOOD TO DETERMINE WHAT RESIDENTS WANT IN A RESILIENCE NETWORK AND ASSOCIATED HUB, AND HOW THE NETWORK CAN BEST SERVE LOCAL NEEDS WHILE INCREASING LOCAL AND REGIONAL RESILIENCE. - DEVELOP MODELS OF COMMUNITY-DESIGNED RESILIENCE HUBS AND A FRAMEWORK THAT CAN BE USED TO REPLICATE THE FORMATION OF A RESILIENCE ECOSYSTEM IN OTHER URBAN, SUBURBAN, AND RURAL COMMUNITIES. SUBRECIPIENT:-RESILIENCE GRANTS - 5 GRANTS AT $20,000 EACH (MUST GO TO CBO). RESIDENTS WILL ALSO BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH A LOCA | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF ANN ARBOR | $1.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF RICHMOND TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO REPLACE EXISTING WATER MAINS AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED ARE THE REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING, AGING WATER MAINS ALONG MIN STREET.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE NEW WATER SERVICE MAINS, WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO LEAD TO IMPROVED WATER QUALITY AND SERVICE RELIABILITY FOR THE PEOPLE OF RICHMOND, MI. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF RICHMOND | $943K | — |
| THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES, AND ENERGY (EGLE) WILL PROVIDE RADON RISK REDUCTION THROUGH ACTIVITIES THAT WILL RESULT IN INCREASED RADON TESTING, MITIGATION AND RADON RESISTANT NEW CONSTRUCTION. EGLE WILL IMPLEMENT A STATE PROGRAM OF RADON RELATED PROJECTS IN HOMES, SCHOOLS OR OTHER BUILDINGS, INCLUDING: 1) PUBLIC INFORMATION, OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAND 2) PROGRAMS TO CONTROL RADON IN EXISTING AND NEW STRUCTURESAND AND 3) DEMONSTRATION OF RADON MITIGATION METHODS AND TECHNOLOGIES. DELIVERABLES AND OUTCOMES WILL PROVIDE MEASURABLE RADON RISK REDUCTION IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN THROUGH ACTIVITIES THAT WILL RESULT IN INCREASED RADON TESTING, MITIGATION AND RADON-RESISTANT NEW CONSTRUCTION. DIRECT BENEFICIARIES OF THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE STATE RESIDENTS WHO WILL HAVE DECREASED EXPOSURE TO RADON AND DECREASED RISK OF LUNG CANCER DUE TO THESE ACTIVITIES. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES, AND ENERGY | $907K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES AND ENERGY (EGLE) WILL CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY AND DESIGN THE SELECTED ALTERNATIVE FOR FUTURE RESTORATION OF NEARSHORE HABITAT AND THE REPLACEMENT OF A FAILING CONCRETE SEAWALL ALONG THREE MILES OF LAKE ST. CLAIR SHORELINE. DESIGNS WILL FOCUS ON THE USE OF NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS TO PROTECT AGAINST VARIABLE LAKE DYNAMICS BY REDUCING WAVE ENERGY AND MANAGING SHORELINE EROSION. ACTIVITIES:ACTIVITIES INCLUDE EXISTING DATA REVIEW, FIELD DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS, MODELING, HABITAT EVALUATIONS, PHASING CONCEPTS, PERMITTING IDENTIFICATION, THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLANS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS. SUBRECIPIENT:SUBAWARD ACTIVITIES INCLUDE ASSISTING EGLE WITH PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND REPORTING, PROCESSING REIMBURSEMENT REQUESTS, PROJECT REPORTING TO MI EGLE, MONTHLY MEETING FACILITATION, TECHNICAL ADVICE ON DESIGN AND MONITORING PLANS, ASSISTANCE WITH PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT.OUTCOMES:PROJECT DELIVERABLES INCLUDE A COMPLETED FEASIBILITY REPORT, IMPLEMENTATION-READY PERMITS, BID-READY DESIGN AND ENGINEERING PLANS. FOLLOWING DESIGN, STAKEHOLDERS WILL HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING ON HOW BEST TO PRIORITIZE AND EXECUTE THE RESTORATION OR ENHANCEMENT OF THIS STRETCH OF SHORELINE AND WILL BE POISED TO PURSUE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION. WITH EVENTUAL IMPLEMENTATION, THIS PROJECT WILL LEAD TO OUTCOMES THAT INCLUDE 120-140 ACRES OF RESTORED COASTAL HABITAT AND 3 MILES OF CONNECTIVITY FOR AQUATIC SPECIES. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE RESIDENTS OF GROSSE POINTE FARMS AND GROSS POINTE SHORES AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND STAKEHOLDERS IN THE LAKE ST. CLAIR WATERSHED. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES, AND ENERGY | $876K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:MICHIGAN DNR WILL LEAD A COLLABORATIVE STATE INITIATIVE WITH PARTNERS AND INDUSTRY LEADERS TO CREATE A VOLUNTARY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FOR FIREWOOD, MULCH AND FILL SALE AND PURCHASE, ULTIMATELY REDUCING CONTINUED SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES THROUGH THIS PATHWAY. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE DEVELOPING A CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IN COLLABORATION WITH THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT (MDARD) AND MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, GREAT LAKES, AND ENERGY (EGLE) USING SUCCESSFUL STATE AND NATIONAL MODELS. MICHIGAN'S PROGRAM WILL BEGIN WITH TARGETING INDUSTRIES AND CONSUMERS IN HIGH-RISK AREAS INCLUDING SENSITIVE DUNE HABITATS AND HIGH-USE STATE PARK CAMPGROUNDS. OUTREACH EFFORTS WILL ALSO TARGET PROGRAMS LIKE MASTER GARDENER PROGRAM AND BUSINESSES KNOWN TO SELL FIREWOOD, FILL, OR BULK MULCH. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE CREATION AND LAUNCH OF THE CERTIFIED PRODUCTS PROGRAMS, WHICH WILL ENABLE MICHIGAN TO IMPROVE AND PROTECT ITS EFFORTS TO ADDRESS INVASIVE SPECIES PATHWAYS. OUTCOME INCLUDES IMPROVED PREVENTION OF INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF HIGH-PRIORITY INVASIVE SPECIES SUCH AS ASIAN LONGHORN BEETLE, PHRAGMITES, MILE-A-MINUTE WEED, AND THOSE SPECIES NOT KNOWN IN MICHIGAN, AS WELL AS MORE ESTABLISHED SPECIES. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE ALL THOSE WHO LIVE, RECREATE, OR WORK IN THE MICHIGAN COUNTIES (INGHAM, MARQUETTE, WAYNE, CALHOUN, LAPEER.) | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES | $660K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO OAKLAND COUNTY TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO REHABILITATE AND STABILIZE DRAINS AT SERENITY POINT IN THE RANDOLPH DRAIN DRAINAGE DISTRICT, AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED ARE THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF REHABILITATED STORM DRAINS IN THE RANDOLPH DRAIN DRAINAGE DISTRICT WITHIN OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE IMPROVED STORM DRAINAGE, WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO LEAD TO REDUCED EROSION INTO THE ROUGE RIVER AND IMPROVED NATURAL ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PEOPLE OF OAKLAND COUNTY. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | COUNTY OF OAKLAND | $560K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO CITY OF CLAWSON, MI TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO REPLACE THE WATER MAIN ALONG BROADACRE AVENUE AS DIRECTED IN THE 2023 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED ARE REMOVAL OF EXISTING PAVEMENT AND EARTH TO REPLACE WATER AND SEWER SERVICES.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE REMOVAL OF LEAD SERVICE LINES, WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO LEAD TO IMPROVED WATER QUALITY FOR THE CITY OF CLAWSON, MI. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | CITY OF CLAWSON | $523K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES (MDNR) WHO WILL PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES (AIS) THROUGH EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH TO THE MICHIGAN BOATING COMMUNITY AND EARLY DETECTION AND RESPONSE (EDR) SURVEYS AT BOATING ACCESS SITES.ACTIVITIES:ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SHARING INFORMATION ON INVASIVE SPECIES ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND THROUGH BILLBOARDS, CONDUCTING A MOBILE BOAT WASH PROGRAM WITH VEGETATION SURVEYS, DEVELOPING OUTREACH TOOLKITS INCLUDING SIGNAGE AT BOATING ACCESS SITES, DIRECT OUTREACH AT MICHIGAN BOATING CONFERENCES AND BOATER SAFETY CLASSES, AND CONDUCTING AIS MONITORING OF TEN LAKES IN MICHIGAN'S UPPER PENINSULA.SUBRECIPIENT:MICHIGAN EGLE'S VIDEO PRODUCTION TEAM WILL PRODUCE 6 OUTREACH VIDEOS AND 3 STAFF TRAINING VIDEOS. MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION WILL LEAD THE EXOTIC AQUATIC PLANT WATCH (EAPW) PROGRAM IN THE UP, WHICH WILL REQUIRE SOLICITING VOLUNTEERS, HOLDING TRAINING EVENTS, AND MANAGING DATA. OUTCOMES:PROJECT DELIVERABLES INCLUDE PRODUCING SURVEYING AT LEAST 10 LAKES FOR AIS, INVASIVE SPECIES EDUCATION OF AT LEAST 500,000 PEOPLE, TRAINING 100 STATE OF MICHIGAN STAFF IN INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT, AND HOSTING ONE CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT. THE OUTCOMES OF THIS PROJECT ARE ENHANCED PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AIS IN MICHIGAN LEADING TO REDUCED SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES AND ENHANCED INVASIVE SPECIES MONITORING AND PROTECTION OF MICHIGAN AQUATIC HABITAT. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES | $500K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) TO ONE LOVE GLOBAL. THE RECIPIENT, ONE LOVE GLOBAL, AND ITS PARTNERS WILL ADVANCE WATER EQUITY IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN, CENTERING AROUND THE UNDERSERVED BLACK AND BROWN COMMUNITY AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF RACIAL EQUITY, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, AND PUBLIC HEALTH. THE MAIN OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDE 1) IMPROVING NATIONAL AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH TOOLS WITH A WATER EQUITY LENS, 2) SUPPORTING BLACK AND BROWN YOUTH TO DEVELOP THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO LEVERAGE THESE TOOLS AND LEAD IMPLEMENTATION OF WATER TESTING AND DATA TRANSPARENCY IN COMMUNITY. OUTCOMES WILL INCLUDE A PILOT TESTING TOOL DEVELOPED FOR WATER EQUITY AND WATER TESTING IN DETROIT, TRAIN YOUTH IN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND WATER TESTING, AND PILOT AND FULL-SCALE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TOOL COMPLETED BY YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. DOCUMENTATION OF THE ANALYSIS, RECOMMENDATIONS, IMPLEMENTATION, LEARNING, AND ACHIEVEMENTS WITH THE TOOL WILL HELP TO PROMOTE ITS REPLICABILITY REGIONALLY AND NATIONALLY TO ADVANCE EQUITABLE, COMMUNITY-DRIVEN POLICY AND SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION ACROSS A BROADER SCALE.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PARTNERS LEVERAGING THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE SCREENING TOOL (CEJST), EJSCREEN TOOL, AND FRESHWATER FUTURE APPLICATION TO DEVELOP A PILOT TESTING TOOL FOR WATER EQUITY AND WATER TESTING IN DETROIT. BY THE END OF 2024, 10 YOUTH (6 WITH PEACE AND PROSPERITY YOUTH ACTION MOVEMENT (PPM) DETROIT, 4 WITH WE THE YOUTH OF DETROIT) WILL BE TRAINED IN WATER TESTING AND WATER INEQUITY TO THEN PILOT TEST THE WATER EQUITY TOOL ON THE EASTSIDE OF DETROIT. IMPLEMENT FULL-SCALE USE OF THE WATER EQUITY TOOL IN DETROIT BY THE END OF 2025, INCORPORATING FEEDBACK AND LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE PILOT TEST. SUBRECIPIENT:WE THE PEOPLE OF DETROIT (WPD) (COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION) WILL PROVIDE COMMUNITY LINKAGE SUPPORT; COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH SUPPORT WITH WPD'S COMMUNITY RESEARCH COLLECTIVE (CRC); TRAINING OF YOUTH ON HISTORY OF WATER POLICY IN DETROIT; COORDINATING YOUTH TRAINING AND PILOT TESTING. FRESHWATER FUTURE (REGIONAL NONPROFIT) WILL PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING ON BETA-TESTED COMMUNITY-BASED ASSET APPLICATION; PROVIDE TRAINING ON WATER TESTING TO YOUTH LEADERS. FLINT COMMUNITY LAB (FCL) (COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION) WILL TRAIN YOUTH LEADERS ON WATER QUALITY AND WATER TESTING.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE DEVELOPING A TOOL FOR WATER EQUITY AND WATER TESTING IN DETROIT AND TRAINING YOUTH IN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND WATER TESTING, AND PILOT AND FULL-SCALE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE TOOL COMPLETED BY YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE THE PILOT PROJECT PLAN AND CURRICULUM COMPLETED. CURRICULUM AND CAPACITY BUILDING ARE INTEGRATED INTO YOUTH SUMMER PROGRAMMING. YOUTH WILL HAVE AN INCREASED KNOWLEDGE OF HISTORY, RACIAL EQUITY, WATER EQUITY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. YOUTH WILL HAVE INCREASED SKILLS TO IMPLEMENT TOOL AND THE TOOL IMPLEMENTED W/ 250 DETROIT HOUSEHOLDS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE THE BLACK AND BROWN YOUTH IN COMMUNITIES IN DETROIT. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | ONE LOVE GLOBAL | $500K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE ENVIRONMENTAL FINANCE CENTER (EFC) AT MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (MTECH). THE EFCS PROVIDE TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND ANALYTICAL STUDIES TO HELP DEVELOP SOLUTIONS FOR AIR AND WATER RELATED PROJECTS WITHIN REGION 5 COMMUNITIES, ESPECIALLY THOSE IN TRIBAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AREAS. ACTIVITIES:MTECH INDICATES THAT THE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH, VIRTUAL AND/OR IN-PERSON TRAININGS, AND DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITIES/TRIBES REFERRED BY STATE PRIMACY AGENCIES, EPA AND INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT USEPA REGION 5. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES ARE FUNDING AND FINANCING PLANS AND APPLICATIONS, VIRTUAL AND/OR IN-PERSON TRAININGS AND ASSOCIATED TRAINING MATERIALS, AND COMMUNITY-DICTATED DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO LEAD TO IMPROVED ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE AND OPERATIONAL/FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY, INCREASED KNOWLEDGE AND TECHNICAL ABILITIES OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND OPERATORS, AND ACCESS TO FUNDING FOR ELIGIBLE COMMUNITIES. DIRECT BENEFICIARIES OF THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE SMALL AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING TRIBAL COMMUNITIES, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT REGION 5. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY | $245K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES (DNR) WILL BE REPLACING THE UNDERSIZED CULVERTS AND DETERIORATING HEADWALL AT TWIN BRIDGE ROAD OVER THE NORTH BRANCH AU SABLE RIVER IN CRAWFORD COUNTY, MICHIGAN. THIS WILL RESTORE A SUITE OF NATURAL RIVER FUNCTIONS AND RECONNECT 24 UPSTREAM MILES OF AQUATIC HABITAT.ACTIVITIES:MICHIGAN DNR WILL FINALIZE SITE DESIGNS, SECURE PERMITS AND CONDUCT ENVIRONMENTAL/HISTORICAL CLEARANCES. SUBRECIPIENT:HURON PINES INTENDS TO BUILD ON PROGRESS ACHIEVED IN THIS PHASE OF THE PROJECT TO PURSUE FUNDING FROM VARIOUS FEDERAL AND NON-FEDERAL SOURCES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION PHASE. HURON PINES WILL LEAD THE DEVELOPMENT OF A QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN (QAPP).OUTCOMES:THE APPROVED DESIGNS WILL MEET ECOLOGICAL GOALS, IMPLEMENTATION WILL RESULT IN NEW CROSSING STRUCTURES THAT SPAN CHANNEL WIDTH ALLOWING FOR FULL FISH PASSAGE AND RESTORATION. RECONNECTION OF 24 UPSTREAM MILES OF COLD WATER, BENEFITTING WILD BROOK TROUT, BROWN TROUT, AND MANY OTHER NATIVE AND/OR DESIRABLE AQUATIC SPECIES. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE ALL THOSE WHO LIVE, RECREATE, OR WORK IN CRAWFORD COUNTY MICHIGAN. | Michigan (EPA federal awards) | DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES | $200K | — |