New Mexico solid waste contracts
25 contracts tracked across 1 municipality.
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municipalities with the most solid waste contracts
Top vendors in New Mexico solid waste
| Vendor | Contracts | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| PUEBLO DE SAN FELIPE | 2 | $1.4M |
| PUEBLO OF ZUNI | 2 | $1.2M |
| PUEBLO OF SANDIA | 2 | $1.3M |
| SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO | 2 | $1.3M |
| PUEBLO OF LAGUNA | 2 | $723K |
| EIGHT NORTHERN INDIAN PUEBLOS COUNCIL, INC. | 2 | $565K |
Recent solid waste contracts in New Mexico
| Title | municipality | Vendor | Value | Solicitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION:EPA'S SOLID WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR RECYCLING (SWIFR) GRANTS FOR TRIBES AND INTERTRIBAL CONSORTIA WILL FUND PROJECTS THAT FOCUS ON ENCOURAGING ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND POST-CONSUMER MATERIALS MANAGEMENT, FUND PROJECTS THAT WILL RESULT IN A DECREASE IN THE GENERATION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE AND/OR AN INCREASE IN THE DIVERSION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE FROM LANDFILLS AND INCINERATION; AND/OR FUND PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE OR EXPAND ACCESS TO SOURCE REDUCTION, REUSE, RECYCLING, BACKHAUL, ANAEROBIC DIGESTION, AND COMPOSTING FOR TRIBES AND TRIBAL MEMBERS OF INTERTRIBAL CONSORTIA. THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO ENHANCE THE PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE'S EFFORTS TO MEET THE SWIFR GRANTS ELEMENTS. SPECIFICALLY, PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE WILL DEVELOP PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES TO IMPROVE ITS SOLID WASTE/RECYCLING PROGRAM; INCREASE RECYCLING ACCESS AND COLLECTION OF RECYCLABLES, IMPROVE ORGANIZATION AT THE TRANSFER STATION AND ENSURE PROPER RETRIEVAL AND STORAGE OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS. PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE WILL CONDUCT IN PERSON REDUCTION, REUSE, AND RECYCLING EDUCATION; DEVELOP A STRATEGY FOR ONLINE EDUCATION; AND, ALSO, IMPROVE RECORDKEEPING; STANDARDIZE MEASUREMENT; AND INCREASE RECYCLING DATA AVAILABILITY. INITIALLY, WE WILL BE FUNDING NON-CONSTRUCTION AND NON-MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES, AND, IN THE FUTURE, WE WILL BE FUNDING CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE/REHABILITATION ACTIVITIES.ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES THAT THE PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE WILL PERFORM ARE: HIRE THREE STAFF; PROVIDE TWO NEW RECYCLING TRAILERS; PROVIDE RECYCLING BINS, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND INCENTIVES FOR WASTE REDUCTION AND POLLUTION PREVENTION TO EACH HOUSEHOLD IN THE BLACK MESA SUBDIVISION; RECYCLE STOCKPILES OF 3,000 TONS OF ASPHALT AND CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION MATERIAL AT THE PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE'S TRANSFER STATION; PROVIDE A SWAP SHOP AT THE TRANSFER STATION; REPAIR THE HEAVY EQUIPMENT AT THE TRANSFER STATION; ADD A CONCRETE PAD FOR RECYCLABLES AT THE TRANSFER STATION; PROVIDE IMPROVED SIGNAGE FOR WASTE SORTING AT THE TRANSFER STATION; CONDUCT IN-PERSON EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS WITH TRIBAL DEPARTMENTS AND PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE COMMUNITY MEMBERS; DEVELOP A MARKETING STRATEGY FOR ONLINE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ON WASTE REDUCTION; PERFORM WASTE AUDITS AND REVIEW DATA FROM HAULERS; DEVELOP THE PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING DATA; PARTICIPATE IN MATERIALS MANAGEMENT TRAININGS; EVALUATE GRANT PROJECT SUCCESS.SUBRECIPIENT:FUNDS ARE REQUESTED FOR A SUBAWARD TO THE SAN FELIPE PUEBLO HOUSING AUTHORITY (SFPHA) TO CONSTRUCT A SMALL BUILDING (THE 'SWAP SHOP'), THAT WILL FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF USED GOODS BETWEEN TRIBAL MEMBERS. FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE LUMBER, ROOFING, WINDOW, DOOR, FASTENERS, AND OTHER MATERIALS NEEDED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION. SFPHA IS A TRIBALLY DESIGNATED HOUSING ENTITY, LEGALLY INDEPENDENT FROM PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE AND DOES NOT INTEND TO PROFIT FROM THIS TRANSACTION.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED OUTPUTS INCLUDE THREE NEW JOBS; MORE THAN FIVE INFRASTRUCTURE ENHANCEMENTS; TWO NEW RECYCLING TRAILERS; 150 HOUSEHOLD RECYCLING BINS AND SIGNAGE; ONE SWAP SHOP; ONE NEW CONCRETE PAD; AN IMPROVED TRANSFER STATION AT PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE; DATA ON TONS OF MSW/CANDD GENERATED AND MANAGED AT END OF LIFE; DATA ON GHGS REDUCED IN ASSOCIATION WITH END-OF-LIFE MANAGEMENT; A COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF A SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER TRIBAL DEPARTMENTS AND FEDERAL, STATE AND NONPROFIT CONSORTIA. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE: IMPROVED RECYCLING ACCESS AND PROGRAM INFRASTRUCTURE FOR PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE; A SOLID WASTE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AND SYSTEM IN PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE; RECYCLING BEHAVIOR CHANGE IN PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE; REDUCTIONS IN THE TONS OF MSW/CANDD GENERATED; INCREASES IN THE COLLECTION BY APPROXIMATELY 62 TONS/MONTH OF SOLID WASTE AND ABOUT 2 TONS OF RECYCLED MATERIAL/MONTH; MANAGEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 3,000 TONS OF CANDD MATERIALS; REDUCTIONS IN GHG EMISSIONS FROM LANDFILLING; AN INCREASE IN | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO DE SAN FELIPE | $1.0M | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING FROM THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) TO PUEBLO OF ZUNI. EPA'S SOLID WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR RECYCLING (SWIFR) GRANTS FOR TRIBES AND INTERTRIBAL CONSORTIA WILL FUND PROJECTS THAT FOCUS ON ENCOURAGING ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND POST-CONSUMER MATERIALS MANAGEMENT, FUND PROJECTS THAT WILL RESULT IN A DECREASE IN THE GENERATION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE AND/OR AN INCREASE IN THE DIVERSION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE FROM LANDFILLS AND INCINERATION; AND/OR FUND PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE OR EXPAND ACCESS TO SOURCE REDUCTION, REUSE, RECYCLING, BACKHAUL, ANAEROBIC DIGESTION, AND COMPOSTING FOR TRIBES AND TRIBAL MEMBERS OF INTERTRIBAL CONSORTIA. THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO ENHANCE THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI'S EFFORTS TO MEET THE SWIFR GRANTS ELEMENTS. SPECIFICALLY, THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI WILL DEVELOP A SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN ENCOURAGING TRIBAL ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND POST-CONSUMER MATERIALS MANAGEMENT. THE PROJECT INCLUDES CONDUCTING A CURRENT TRIBAL WASTE AND RECYCLING ASSESSMENT, THE PURCHASE OF SOLID WASTE MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT THE TRIBAL SOLID WASTE TRANSFER STATION, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE OUTREACH PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE TRIBAL PARTICIPATION. IN ADDITION, THE PROJECT PLANS TO ESTABLISH A MATERIALS MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE ENABLING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FIRST TRIBAL RECYCLING PROGRAM.ACTIVITIES:THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI PLANS TO HIRE A CONTRACTOR TO ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN THAT INCLUDES STRATEGIES FOR SOURCE REDUCTION, COLLECTION, STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, RECYCLING AND COMPOSTING. THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A PUEBLO OF ZUNI RECYCLING PROGRAM. THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE THE PURCHASE OF MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT THE COLLECTION, SORTING, TRANSPORTATION, AND PROCESSING OF RECYCLABLE AND ORGANIC MATERIALS. ADDITIONALLY, THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPOSTING PLAN TO DIVERT ORGANIC WASTE FROM LANDFILLS.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE CHANGES TO THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES THROUGH THE DIVERSION OF RECYCLABLE AND ORGANIC WASTE AWAY FROM LANDFILLS. THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN, THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI COMMUNITY WILL ESTABLISH A RECYCLING PROGRAM AND DEVELOP A COMPOSTING PLAN. . THE PRIMARY OUTCOMES FROM THE USE OF THESE FUNDS WILL BE THE OVERALL REDUCTION OF SOLID WASTE GENERATED BY PUEBLO OF ZUNI COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ADOPTION OF NEW SOLID WASTE WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PUEBLO OF ZUNI COMMUNITY RECYCLING PLAN. THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI TRIBAL COMMUNITY ARE THE PROJECT'S INTENDED BENEFICIARIES. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF ZUNI | $1000K | — |
| THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING FOR THE OPERATION OF SANDIA PUEBLO'S 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 SANDIA PUEBLO AND EPA. THIS AGREEMENT, WILL FURTHER ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN ENVIRONMENTAL PRESENCE FOR THE PUEBLO BY ADMINISTERING AN ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE. BY HAVING AN ESTABLISHED ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE, THE PUEBLO OF SANDIA IS ABLE TO ADDRESS, BUILD CAPACITY AND ESTABLISH CORE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROGRAM CAPACITIES WITH GAP FUNDS, WILL FOCUS ON TRIBAL PROGRAMS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY, AIR QUALITY, GIS/GPS MAPPING, ILLEGAL DUMPING, SOLID WASTE, AND MAINTAINING/REVISING/UPDATING SANDIA'S ETEP, AND INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE PLAN. THIS AGREEMENT, WITH CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 106 FUNDS, WILL INCLUDE MONITORING THE HEALTH OF THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE AND OTHER SURFACE WATERS WITHIN RESERVATIO | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF SANDIA | $977K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING FOR THE OPERATION OF PUEBLO'S 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 PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE AND EPA. THIS AGREEMENT, WILL FURTHER ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN ENVIRONMENTAL PRESENCE FOR THE PUEBLO BY ADMINISTERING AN ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE. BY HAVING AN ESTABLISHED ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE, THE PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE IS ABLE TO ADDRESS, BUILD CAPACITY AND ESTABLISH CORE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION PROGRAM CAPACITIES WITH GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (GAP) FUNDS, WILL FOCUS ON TRIBAL PROGRAMS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY, ENVIRONMENTAL OUTREACH/INFORMATION SHARING WITH COMMUNITY, GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM/GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GIS/GPS) MAPPING, ILLEGAL DUMPING, SOLID WASTE, AND MAINTAINING/REVISING/UPDATING INTEGRATED POAJOQUE'S SOLID WASTE PLAN. THIS AGREEMENT, WITH CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 106 FUNDS, WILL INCLUDE MONITORING THE HEALTH OF THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE AND OTHER SURFACE WATERS WITHIN RESERVATION BOUNDARIES; REVIEW OF 401 CERTIFICATIONS AND NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH TRIBAL WATER QUALITY STANDARDS; COMPLETING THE TRIENNIAL REVISION OF TRIBAL WATER QUALITY STANDARDS; AND COMPLETE A NONPOINT SOURCE ASSESSMENT REPORT TO BEGIN APPLYING FOR ELIGIBILITY TO RECEIVE CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 319 FUNDING. DELIVERABLES WILL INCLUDE REVISED WATER QUALITY STANDARDS, NPS ASSESSMENT REPORT, 401 AND NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMIT CERTIFICATIONS, WATER QUALITY DATA UPLOADED TO EPA'S WATER QUALITY EXCHANGE (WQX) DATABASE, AND A REPORT PROVIDING ASSESSMENTS OF THE HEALTH OF TRIBAL WATERS UTILIZING THE TRIBE'S WATER QUALITY STANDARDS (WQS) AND ASSESSMENT CRITERIA IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COLLECTED WATER QUALITY DATA. THE TRIBE WILL MEET ITS OBJECTIVES TO UPDATE AND IMPROVE TRIBAL WATER QUALITY STANDARDS, PROMULGATE THOSE STANDARDS UTILIZING AUTHORITY TO REVIEW AND CERTIFY PERMITS, GENERATE QUALITY DATA MEETING THE TRIBE'S DATA QUALITY OBJECTIVES, AND UTILIZE DATA AND TRIBAL WATER QUALITY STANDARDS TO CHARACTERIZE THE HEALTH OF TRIBAL WATERS AS THE FIRST STEP TO PROTECTING THOSE WATERS. THE BENEFICIARIES OF THIS GRANT ARE THE RESIDENTS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE . THERE ARE NO SUBAWARDS.ACTIVITIES:THIS AGREEMENT, WITH CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 106 FUNDS, WILL INCLUDE MONITORING THE HEALTH OF THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE AND OTHER SURFACE WATERS WITHIN RESERVATION BOUNDARIES; REVIEW OF 401 CERTIFICATIONS AND NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH TRIBAL WATER QUALITY STANDARDS; COMPLETING THE TRIENNIAL REVISION OF TRIBAL WATER QUALITY STANDARDS; AND COMPLETE A NONPOINT SOURCE ASSESSMENT REPORT TO BEGIN APPLYING FOR ELIGIBILITY TO RECEIVE CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 319 FUNDING. GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (GAP) FUNDS, WILL FOCUS ON TRIBAL PROGRAMS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY, OUTREACH, GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM/GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GIS/GPS) MAPPING, ILLEGAL DUMPING, SOLID WASTE, AND MAINTAINING/REVISING/UPDATING POJOAQUE'S INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE PLAN.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:DELIVERABLES WILL INCLUDE REVISED WATER QUALITY STANDARDS, NPS ASSESSMENT REPORT, 401 AND NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMIT CERTIFICATIONS, WATER QUALITY DATA UPLOADED TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ( EPA'S) WATER QUALITY EXCHANGE (WQX) DATABASE, AND A REPORT PROVIDING ASSESSMENTS OF THE HEALTH OF TRIBAL WATERS UTILIZING THE TRIBE'S WATER QUALITY STANDARDS (WQS) AND ASSESSMENT CRITERIA IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COLLECTED WATER QUALITY DATA. THE TRIBE WILL MEET ITS OBJECTIVES TO UPDATE AND IMPROVE TRIBAL WATER QUALITY STANDARDS, PROMULGATE THOSE STANDARDS UTILIZING AUTHORITY TO REVIEW AND CERTIFY PERMITS, GENERATE QUALITY DATA MEETING THE | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE | $850K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING FROM THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) TO SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO. EPA'S SOLID WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR RECYCLING (SWIFR) GRANTS FOR TRIBES AND INTERTRIBAL CONSORTIA WILL FUND PROJECTS THAT FOCUS ON ENCOURAGING ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND POST-CONSUMER MATERIALS MANAGEMENT, FUND PROJECTS THAT WILL RESULT IN A DECREASE IN THE GENERATION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE AND/OR AN INCREASE IN THE DIVERSION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE FROM LANDFILLS AND INCINERATION; AND/OR FUND PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE OR EXPAND ACCESS TO SOURCE REDUCTION, REUSE, RECYCLING, BACKHAUL, ANAEROBIC DIGESTION, AND COMPOSTING FOR TRIBES AND TRIBAL MEMBERS OF INTERTRIBAL CONSORTIA. THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO ENHANCE THE SANTO DOMINGO EFFORTS TO MEET THE SWIFR GRANTS ELEMENTS. SPECIFICALLY, SANTO DOMINGO AIMS TO INCREASE CAPACITY WITHIN THE SANTO DOMINGO TRANSFER STATION IN THE AREAS OF INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT, PROCUREMENT, EXPANSION OF SERVICES, AND PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT. THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RECYCLING STRUCTURE TO HOUSE RECYCLING EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS, RECYCLING EQUIPMENT TO INCLUDE A HEAVY-DUTY TRUCK, TRAILER, AND SKID STEER TO MOVE AND TRANSPORT RECYCLING MATERIAL, A CARDBOARD BALER AND GREEN WASTE SHREDDER TO PROCESS RECYCLABLE MATERIAL. ACTIVITIES:THE OBJECTIVES FOR SANTO DOMINGO ARE 1) PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE RECYCLING STRUCTURE; 2) PROCUREMENT OF MATERIAL MANAGEMENT EQUIPMENT; 3) TRAINING PERSONNEL ON THE USE AND SAFETY OF RECYCLING EQUIPMENT; 4) PROJECT REPORTING. SANTO DOMINGO WILL PROVIDE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE FOR MATERIALS MANAGEMENT BY INCREASING RECYCLING PRACTICE EFFICIENCY BY REDUCING THE VOLUME OF RECYCLED MATERIALS RESULTING IN THE DECREASE OF TRANSPORTATION COSTS AND TIME, INCREASING RECYCLING MATERIAL MARKETABILITY BY OFFERING RECYCLED MATERIAL IN THE PREFERRED DIMENSIONS AND TONNAGE, CREATING A SOLUTION TO GREEN WASTE DUMPING IN OPEN SPACES BY OFFERING AN ALTERNATIVE DISPOSAL AVENUE WHICH ADDITIONALLY CREATES A MARKET FOR MULCH/COMPOST PRODUCTS AND INCREASING THE CAPACITY OF SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING OPERATIONS THROUGH THE EXPANSION OF SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, AND TRAINED PERSONNEL. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE PRIMARY OUTCOMES FROM THE USE OF THESE FUNDS WILL PROVIDE SANTO DOMINGO WITH INCREASED CAPACITY OF THEIR WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES AND PERSONNEL, INCREASED AWARENESS AND UTILIZATION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES AND SERVICES, REDUCTION IN THE AMOUNT OF OPEN DUMPING OF GREEN WASTE, INCREASED MARKETABILITY OF RECYCLED MATERIALS, DECREASE IN THE COST OF HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION OF RECYCLED MATERIALS, REDUCTION OF THE VOLUME OF GREEN WASTE MATERIALS TRANSPORTED TO LANDFILLS AND CREATION OF A MARKET FOR THE REUSE OF GREEN WASTE. THESE EFFORTS WILL BE ABLE TO BE TRACKED AND REPORTED BACK TO EPA. THESE EFFORTS WILL ALSO BENEFIT THE ENTIRE TRIBAL PUEBLO OF SANTO DOMINGO WITH MORE RECYCLING AND COMPOSTING OPTIONS BUT ALSO A HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT FOR EVERYONE. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO | $830K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING FROM THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA). EPA'S CONSUMER RECYCLING EDUCATION AND OUTREACH (REO) GRANT PROGRAM WILL FUND A RANGE OF PROJECTS THAT WILL INCREASE WASTE PREVENTION ACTIVITIES, INCREASE THE COLLECTION OF RECYCLABLE MATERIALS AND PROGRAM PARTICIPATION RATES, AND DECREASE CONTAMINATION OF THE RECYCLING STREAM, FUND PROJECTS THAT FOCUS ON COMMONLY RECYCLED MATERIALS SUCH AS MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE (E.G., PLASTICS, ALUMINUM, PAPER, GLASS, ETC.), INCLUDING FOOD WASTE AND ORGANICS, AND/OR FUND PROJECTS AND PROVIDE TOOLS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE THAT WILL LEAD TO LONG-TERM, SUSTAINED CHANGE, BENEFITS, AND SUPPORT BEYOND THE LIFE OF THE GRANT. THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO ENHANCE CIUDAD SWCD'S EFFORTS TO MEET THE REO GRANTS ELEMENTS. OVER THE THREE YEARS, CIUDAD WILL USE A PHASED APPROACH TO TEACH EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND THEIR FAMILIES TO UNDERSTAND THE VALUE OF FOOD AND COMPOSTING; TO HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP MATERIALS TO TEACH OTHER STUDENTS AND ADULTS TO VALUE FOOD AND COMPOSTING. ACTIVITIES:CIUDAD WILL PERFORM THE FOLLOWING FOUR ACTIVITIES: (1) EDUCATE TEACHERS; (2) DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT, AND DISTRIBUTE CURRICULUM; (3) DOCUMENT AND ELEVATE STUDENT VOICES, SUCCESSES, AND IMPACT; AND (4) LEVERAGE SUCCESSES IN SISTER COMMUNITIES. THIS PROJECT ALIGNS WITH THE ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS (APS) MISSION AND BUILDS ON THEIR WORK TO INTEGRATE GARDENS AND LOCAL AGRICULTURE INTO THEIR CAMPUSES AND CURRICULUM. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:CIUDAD WILL MEASURE SUCCESS IN MEETING PROJECT OBJECTIVES OF THE ANTICIPATED PROJECT OUTPUTS AND OUTCOMES. (1) NUMBER OF OUTREACH CAMPAIGNS OR PROJECTS IMPLEMENTED. (2) TOTAL TONS OF MSW COLLECTED, RECYCLED, COMPOSTED, OR MANAGED VIA OTHER MANAGEMENT PATHWAYS AS A RESULT OF GRANT ACTIVITIES. (3) PERCENT CHANGE IN PARTICIPATION RATE OF THE COMPOSTING PROGRAM. (4) REDUCTION OF CONTAMINATION IN RECYCLING STREAM. (5) NUMBER OF COMMUNITIES REACHED THROUGH OUTREACH ACTIVITIES. (6) NUMBER OF TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT JOBS CREATED. THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPATING EDUCATORS AND THEIR AREAS OF SPECIALTY WILL BE DOCUMENTED AND SUCCESS WILL BE DETERMINED BY HOW MANY EDUCATORS ATTEND AT LEAST ONE PD WORKSHOP. SUCCESS WILL BE DETERMINED BY DEVELOPMENT OF THE FOOD WASTE AND COMPOSTING CURRICULUM, WITH ACTIVITIES SPECIFIC TO ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOL LEARNING AND ENGAGEMENT LEVELS. CIUDAD SWCD AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS WILL BE DOCUMENTED AND SUCCESS WILL BE MEASURED BY INCREASING REACH EACH YEAR AND FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT VIDEO. OVERALL, PROJECT SUCCESS WILL BE DETERMINED BY DOCUMENTING THE NUMBER OF COMMUNITY COMPOSTING STATIONS ESTABLISHED, THE VOLUME OF FOOD WASTE RECEIVED AT EACH COMPOSTING STATION, AND THE NUMBER OF NEW SCHOOL GARDENS ESTABLISHED. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES WILL INCLUDE THE ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND STUDENTS AND WILL CONTINUE WITH THE PARENTS AND HIGHLIGHTED AND SHARED WITHIN THE ALBUQUERQUE COMMUNITY. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | CIUDAD SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT | $590K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO OF SAN ILDEFONSO TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. SPECIFICALLY, DECP CURRENTLY CONSISTS OF EIGHT STAFF MEMBERS (FIVE OF WHOM ARE SAN ILDEFONSO PUEBLO MEMBERS), EACH WITH SPECIALIZED RESPONSIBILITIES ADDRESSING SUCH ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AS: - QUALITY OF SURFACE AND GROUND WATER RESOURCES; - ENSURING DRINKING WATER QUALITY; - EXISTING RADIOACTIVE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS CONTAMINATION; - ACUTE AND CUMULATIVE HUMAN HEALTH RISKS DUE TO PAST AND ONGOING CONTAMINATION; - IMPACTS TO LOCAL AND REGIONAL AIR QUALITY; - EFFECTS OF ILLEGAL DUMPING, AND UPDATING OF THE TRIBES SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN; - BIOACCUMULATION AND UPTAKE OF RADIOACTIVE AND OTHER HARMFUL SUBSTANCES BY BIOTA AND OTHER RESOURCES WITH TRADITIONAL CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE; - COORDINATION OF GIS/GPS MAPPING IN SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING AND SURVEILLANCE PROJECTS; - TRIBAL RISK ASSESSMENT, RISK MANAGEMENT, AND RISK COMMUNICATION; - DATABASE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE; - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF TO LEARN AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, PROVIDE OUTREACH, IMPLEMENT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES TO PREVENT ILLEGAL DUMPING, AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR DRINKING WATER SYSTEM.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORTS, ANNUAL FINAL FINANCIAL REPORT ( FFR), QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN (QMP), GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM/GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GIS/GPS); QUALITY ASSURANCE PERFORMANCE PLAN (QAPP), ETEP UPDATE. THE PUEBLO OF SAN ILDEFONSO IS THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO DE SAN ILDEFONSO | $576K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING FROM THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA). ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S (EPA) SOLID WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR RECYCLING (SWIFR) GRANTS FOR STATES AND TERRITORIES WILL FUND ACTIVITIES THAT SUPPORT LONG-TERM PLANNING AND DATA COLLECTION NEEDS TO DEMONSTRATE PROGRESS TOWARD THE NATIONAL RECYCLING GOAL AND FOOD LOSS AND WASTE REDUCTION GOAL AND ADVANCE A CIRCULAR ECONOMY FOR MATERIALS, AS WELL AS SUPPORT THE STATE-LED IMPLEMENTATION OF PLANS TO ADVANCE POST-CONSUMER MATERIALS MANAGEMENT. THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO ENHANCE THE NEW MEXICO ENVIRONMENTAL DEPARTMENT (NMED) EFFORTS TO MEET THE SWIFR GRANTS ELEMENTS. NMED WILL ENHANCE THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO'S EFFORTS TO MEET THE SWIFR GRANTS ELEMENTS. THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO WILL DO THE FOLLOWING: UPDATE PLANS TO ADVANCE POST-CONSUMER MATERIALS MANAGEMENT; DEVELOP, STRENGTHEN, AND IMPLEMENT COMPREHENSIVE DATA COLLECTION EFFORTS THAT DEMONSTRATE PROGRESS TOWARDS THE NATIONAL RECYCLING GOAL AND FOOD LOSS AND WASTE REDUCTION GOAL; AND SUPPORT THE STATE-LED IMPLEMENTATION OF PLANS. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION, COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT ADMINISTRATION, FISCAL AND CONTRACT MANAGEMENT, SOLID WASTE PROGRAM ENHANCEMENT, SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN DEVELOPMENT TO ADVANCE POST-CONSUMER MATERIALS MANAGEMENT, STRENGTHENING OF COMPREHENSIVE DATA COLLECTION EFFORTS THAT DEMONSTRATE PROGRESS TOWARDS THE NATIONAL RECYCLING GOAL AND FOOD LOSS AND WASTE REDUCTION GOAL, AND SUPPORT OF THE STATE-LED IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW MEXICO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE: NEW MEXICO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN UPDATE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND INCLUDING ALL COMPONENTS OUTLINED IN THE NEW MEXICO SOLID WASTE ACT AS WELL AS THE EPA SWIFR GRANT PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS; FACILITATE A PARTICIPATORY PROCESS TO ENSURE STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT AND PROCEDURAL JUSTICE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN UPDATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN; INCORPORATE CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION, ADAPTATION, AND RESILIENCY STRATEGIES INTO THE NEW MEXICO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN IN ALIGNMENT WITH EXECUTIVE ORDER 2019-003, THE NEW MEXICO CLIMATE STRATEGY, AND THE EPA SWIFR GRANT PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS; INCORPORATE A STATE-WIDE WASTE CHARACTERIZATION STUDY INTO THE NEW MEXICO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEW MEXICO SOLID WASTE ACT. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE, BUT NOT ARE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING: IMPROVED AND SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT ACROSS THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO; ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN RELATION TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FOR NEW MEXICO COMMUNITIES; DECREASE OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS RELATING TO SOLID WASTE MATERIALS MANAGEMENT; ADOPTION OF CLIMATE ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN THE SOLID WASTE INDUSTRY; INCREASED CLIMATE RESILIENCY ACROSS COMMUNITIES IN NEW MEXICO; BASELINE WASTE CHARACTERIZATION DATA INCORPORATED INTO THE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: RESIDENTS AND VISITORS IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO; SOLID WASTE FACILITY OWNERS AND OPERATORS IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO; MUNICIPALITIES, COUNTIES, AND TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO; OTHER STAKEHOLDERS IN THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO, SUCH AS CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | NEW MEXICO ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT | $572K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO OF LAGUNA TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BUILD ENVIRONMENTAL CAPACITY AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE, OVERSIGHT ON TRIBAL PRIORITY PROJECTS, ENFORCE SOLID WASTE CODES AND REGULATIONS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, AND IMPLEMENT TRIBAL SOLID/HAZARDOUS WASTE ACTIVITIES.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:SUBMIT ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT, ANNUAL FEDERAL FINANCIAL REPORT (FFR), QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN (QMP), AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS)/GPS QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN (QAPP). THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS THE PUEBLO OF LAGUNA. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF LAGUNA | $528K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE EIGHT NORTHERN INDIAN PUEBLOS COUNCIL TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF TO LEARN AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, PROVIDE OUTREACH, IMPLEMENT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES TO PREVENT ILLEGAL DUMPING, AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT OF CONSORTIA MEMBERS ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:SEMI-ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTS, ANNUAL FEDERAL FINANCIAL REPORT (FFR), AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN (QMP). THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS THE EIGHT NORTHERN INDIAN PUEBLOS COUNCIL. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | EIGHT NORTHERN INDIAN PUEBLOS COUNCIL, INC. | $525K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO OF SANTA CLARA TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF TO LEARN AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, PROVIDE OUTREACH, IMPLEMENT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES TO PREVENT ILLEGAL DUMPING, AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR DRINKING WATER SYSTEM.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORTS, ANNUAL FINAL FINANCIAL REPORT (FFR), QUALITY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (QMP) UPDATE. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS THE PUEBLO OF SANTA CLARA. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | SANTA CLARA PUEBLO | $510K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO MESCALERO APACHE TRIBE TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. ACTIVITIES:THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THIS GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM {GAP) PROJECT IS TO CONDUCT FURTHER UPGRADES TO THE TRIBE'S TRANSFER STATION SITE TO FACILITATE SOURCE SEPARATION AND RESOURCE RECOVERY AT THE SITE, AND ULTIMATELY PROMOTE MORE EFFECTIVE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT, PURSUANT TO THE TRIBE'S INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:SEMI-ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTS, ANNUAL FINAL FINANCIAL REPORTS, QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN, AND GEOLOGICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM/GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS MESCALERO APACHE TRIBE. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | MESCALERO APACHE TRIBE | $480K | — |
| THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO/TRIBE TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO DEVELOP TRIBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CAPACITY SPECIFICALLY, THE PUEBLO OF OHKAY OWINGEH WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF TO LEARN AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, PROVIDE OUTREACH, IMPLEMENT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES TO PREVENT ILLEGAL DUMPING, AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM/OFFICE. THERE ARE NO SUBAWARDS PLANNED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | OHKAY OWINGEH TRIBAL COUNCIL | $500K | — |
| DESCRIPTION: THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM ON INDIAN LANDS. THE AGREEMENT WORKS TO BUILD SOLID WASTE CAPACITY AND ITS PUEBLOS OFFICE CAPACITY. WHICH ARE PRIORITY'S IN THE PUEBLOS ETEP (TRIBAL BUILDING CAPACITY BUILDING AND SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT.) ACTIVITIES:THIS RECIPIENT WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF TO LEARN AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, PROVIDE OUTREACH, IMPLEMENT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES TO PREVENT HAZARDOUS/SOLID WASTE ON PUEBLO LAND. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:SEMI-ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTS, ANNUAL FEDERAL FINANCIAL REPORT AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS THE PUEBLO OF SANTO DOMINGO. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | SANTO DOMINGO PUEBLO | $464K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO DEVELOP TRIBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CAPACITY SPECIFICALLY, THE PUEBLO OF OHKAY OWINGEH WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF TO LEARN AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, PROVIDE OUTREACH, SKILLS TRAINING, GIS MAPING, AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM/OFFICE. THERE ARE NO SUBAWARDS PLANNED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT.ACTIVITIES:PUEBLO OF OHKAY OWINGEH WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF IN AN EFFORT TO LEARN AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, PROVIDE OUTREACH, ENVIRONMENTAL SKILLS TRAINING, GIS MAPPING, AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM/OFFICE. PUEBLO WILL ALSO IMPLEMENT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES TO PREVENT ILLEGAL DUMPING, AND REPORT ON SOLID WASTE COLLECTED.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:DELIVERABLES INCLUDE QMP, GIS QAPP, MAPPING, QUARTERLY REPORTING ON ACTIVITIES, AND TRAINING TO ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. BENEFICIARY IS THE PUEBLO AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT, IMPLEMENT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES TO PREVENT ILLEGAL DUMPING, AND REPORT ON SOLID WASTE COLLECTED. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | OHKAY OWINGEH TRIBAL COUNCIL | $405K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO OF COCHITI TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF, OUTREACH, REDUCE SOLID WASTE AND DEVELOP SAFE DRINKING WATER PROGRAM.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORTS, ANNUAL FEDERAL FINANCIAL REPORT, QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN, SIGN-IN SHEETS, EPA-TRIBAL ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN, PICTURES, AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM/GLOBAL POSITION SYSTEM QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS THE PUEBLO OF COCHITI. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | COCHITI DE PUEBLO | $390K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO SAN FELIPE PUEBLO TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. FOR THE CWA 106 PORTION OF THIS GRANT, PROGRAM FUNDING FOR ONE YEAR IS REQUESTED AND WILL BE USED FOR CONTINUED COLLECTION OF PHYSICAL AND LABORATORY DATA FOR POLLUTION PREVENTION AND DETECTION ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF TO LEARN AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, PROVIDE OUTREACH, IMPLEMENT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES TO PREVENT ILLEGAL DUMPING, AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR RECYCLING. IN ADDITION, PUEBLO WILL INCLUDE; FOUR REPORTING CATEGORIES TO BE INCLUDED WITH SOLID WASTE DELIVERY ACTIVITIES. THEY ARE: WASTE TYPE: WHAT TYPE OF WASTE THAT WAS COLLECTED, TRANSPORTED, BACKHAULED, OR DISPOSED. ORIGINATION: WHO GENERATED THE WASTE/MATERIAL. AMOUNT: HOW MUCH MATERIAL OR WASTE WAS MANAGED. FINAL DISPOSITION OF WASTE: HOW WERE THE MATERIALS OR WASTE ULTIMATELY MANAGED. CWA SECTION 106 ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: MONITORING SURFACE WATERS OF THE PUEBLO, WHICH INCLUDES MONTHLY SAMPLING AND ANALYSES OF 6 SITES, WITH 4 OTHER SITES SAMPLED 7 TIMES, ALL OF WHICH OCCUR OVER 1 YEARS TIMES. 11 PARAMETERS ARE SAMPLED FOR IN TOTAL. ALSO, THIS WORK WILL SUPPORT CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUEBLO'S EPA CWA 106 PROGRAM THROUGH EDUCATION AND OUTREACH. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:SEMI-ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTS, ANNUAL FEDERAL FINANCIAL REPORT, QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN, AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM/GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN. AND THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS THE SAN FELIPE PUEBLO. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO DE SAN FELIPE | $350K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING GAP TO PUEBLO OF TAOS TO CARRY OUT ITS PROGRAM TO MAINTAIN, PROTECT, AND IMPROVE THE PUEBLO'S ENVIRONMENT. THIS AGREEMENT FUNDS TRIBAL PROGRAMS FOR TO CARRY OUT ITS MONITORING PROGRAM TO MAINTAIN, PROTECT, AND IMPROVE THE WATER QUALITY OF ITS RIVERS, LAKES, STREAMS, GROUNDWATER, AND OTHER WATERBODIES. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF TO LEARN AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, MAPPING, GAIN CAPACITY IN AIR AND SOLID WASTE MANAGMENT, PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES TO PREVENT POLLUTION AT THE PUEBLO. NONPOINT SOURCE PLANNING, ENGAGING WITH THE ASSOCIATED WATERSHED-BASED PLAN FOR THE LARGER AREA AND DEVELOPING A PUEBLO-SPECIFIC WATERSHED BASED PLAN FOR THE RIO PUEBLO DE TAOS, PHOTO MONITORING OF PREVIOUS NONPOINT SOURCE PROJECTS, MONITORING WATER QUALITY, CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 401 AND NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMIT REVIEW AND CERTIFICATION, AND SHARING WITH EPA AND THE PUBLIC THE RIO PUEBLO DE TAOS WATER QUALITY DATA AND WATERBODY ASSESSMENTS; COMPLETION OF WATER QUALITY STANDARDS REVISION; SELECTION OF APPROPRIATE NUTRIENT MODEL FOR IDENTIFYING POLLUTION SOURCES; REVISE THE PUEBLO'S NONPOINT SOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORTS, ANNUAL FEDERAL FINANCIAL REPORT, QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN, AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM/GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN, CAPACITY IN AIR INVENTORY DEVELOPMENT AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. TRIBAL ASSESSMENT REPORT ANALYZING COLLECTED WATER QUALITY DATA TO ASSESS THE TRIBE'S SURFACE WATERS UTILIZING THEIR EPA-APPROVED WATER QUALITY STANDARDS; UPLOAD OF DATA TO EPA'S WATER QUALITY EXCHANGE DATABASE TO ALLOW FOR RETENTION AND SHARING OF COLLECTED DATA; PARTICIPATION IN ASSESSMENT AND TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOAD TRACKING AND IMPLEMENTATION SYSTEM (ATTAINS) PROGRAM TO SHARE WATERBODY ASSESSMENTS AND WORK TOWARDS REPLACING THE TRIBAL ASSESSMENT REPORT (TAR); CLEAN WATER ACT SECTION 401 CERTIFICATIONS TO IMPLEMENT THE TRIBE'S WATER QUALITY STANDARDS: STAFF TRAINING; COMMUNICATION WITH TRIBAL LEADERS AND TRIBAL RESIDENTS; RESEARCH MODELING PROGRAM TO QUANTIFY NUTRIENT AND SEDIMENT LOADING ON THE PUEBLO AND INCREASE THE DATA AVAILABLE TO ADDRESS SOURCES OF POLLUTION; FINALIZATION AND SUBMITTAL OF WATER QUALITY STANDARDS REVISION; DEVELOPMENT OF TRIBAL, COMMUNITY, STATE, AND FEDERAL PARTNERSHIPS TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AT TAOS PUEBLO; INCLUSION OF WATER QUALITY ISSUES IN PUEBLO LONG-TERM AND ANNUAL PLANNING EFFORTS; DEVELOPMENT OF WATERSHED-BASED PLAN SPECIFIC TO TAOS PUEBLO AND THE RIO PUEBLO DE TAOS WITHIN TRIBAL BOUNDARIES; MULTI-YEAR NON-POINT SOURCE REDUCTION STRATEGY; DEVELOPMENT OF AN OVERARCHING STRATEGY TO PROTECT UNIMPAIRED WATERS AND IMPROVE IMPAIRED WATERS WHILE PROVIDING A FRAMEWORK FOR MEASURING PROGRESS; PHOTO-DOCUMENTATION OF PREVIOUS NON-POINT SOURCE (NPS) PROJECT CONDITIONS; REVISED AND UPDATED NPS MANAGEMENT PLAN. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS THE TAOS PUEBLO. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF TAOS | $319K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING FOR THE OPERATION OF THE PUEBLO OF SANDIA (SANDIA PUEBLO) CONTINUING ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS WHILE GIVING IT GREATER FLEXIBILITY TO ADDRESS ITS HIGHEST ENVIRONMENTAL PRIORITIES, IMPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE, ACHIEVE SAVINGS AND STRENGTHEN THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN RECIPIENT AND EPA. THIS AGREEMENT FUNDS TRIBAL CONTINUING ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS FOR AIR, WATER, SOLID WASTE/RECYCLING IMPLEMENTATION, AND A GENERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (GAP). THIS AWARD INCLUDES $73,589 IN SURFACE WATER MONITORING FOR NON-COMPETITIVE FUNDING AWARDED UNDER 66.605 AS A PART OF THIS INCREMENTAL FUNDING ACTION. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE GAP, SOLID WASTE/RECYCLING IMPLEMENTATION, TRAINING, OUTREACH, AIR QUALITY MONITORING INCLUDING MAINTENANCE OF CONTINUOUS MONITORS SUCH AS CLEANING, FILTER CHANGES, DATA DOWNLOADS, MONTHLY FLOW CHECKS, CALIBRATIONS, DATA STORAGE UTILIZING THE QUALITY REVIEW AND EXCHANGE SYSTEM FOR TRIBES (QREST) SYSTEM; AND DATA UPLOADS INTO EPA'S AIR QUALITY SYSTEM (AQS); MAINTAINING AND UPDATING SANDIA RESORT AND CASINO SYNTHETIC MINOR SOURCE PERMIT; DRAFTING AND SUBMIT ANNUAL COMPLIANCE REPORTS; MAINTAINING THE PUEBLO OF SANDIA OPEN BURN PERMIT SYSTEM; QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN (QMP) AND QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN (QAPP) DEVELOPMENT; AND CONDUCT WATER QUALITY MONITORING OF ALL SURFACE WATERS WITHIN THE RESERVATION BOUNDARIES AND ENTER DATA INTO EPA DATABASES (WQX AND EVENTUALLY ATTAINS) AS REQUIRED; CERTIFY CWA 402 AND 404 PERMITS AUTHORIZED BY THE U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND EPA; CONDUCT CONSTRUCTION GENERAL PERMIT (CGP) INSPECTIONS OF ACTIVITIES THAT OCCUR ON THE PUEBLO AND REVIEW CGP PERMITS FOR PROJECTS ALONG THE PUEBLO'S REACH OF THE RIO GRANDE; CONDUCT MACROINVERTEBRATE SAMPLING AT THE RIO GRANDE AND OTHER PUEBLO OF SANDIA WATER SITES; SEND TWO WATER QUALITY STAFF TO THE REGIONAL TRIBAL OPERATIONS COMMITTEE (RTOC) CONFERENCE (OR SIMILAR CONFERENCE/TRAINING) AND TRIBAL LAND AND ENVIRONMENT FORUM (TLEF) IN DALLAS OR OKLAHOMA AND HOST OR PARTICIPATE IN A NEW MEXICO TRIBAL WATER QUALITY WORKING GROUP OR SIMILAR MEETING. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORTING; TRAINING; OUTREACH; REGIONAL AND NATIONAL WORKGROUP PARTICIPATION AND CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE; SOLID WASTE/RECYCLING REPORTING; ESTABLISHMENT OF AN AIR MONITORING NETWORK INCLUDING PARTICULATE MATTER (PM) 10, PM2.5, METEOROLOGICAL (MET) DATA AND VALIDATED DATASETS UPLOADED TO AQS; DESCRIPTION OF ANY PERMIT RELATED ACTIONS AND ANNUAL COMPLIANCE REPORTS SUBMITTED TO REGION 6 BY APRIL 1ST, PER THE PERMIT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; ISSUANCE OF BURN PERMITS AND NO BURN NOTICES; MAINTENANCE OF AN ACTIVE PERMIT DATABASE; AND QAPP AND QMP DEVELOPMENT. ALSO, THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE VALID WATER QUALITY SAMPLING RESULTS UPLOADED TO WQX. SAMPLES INDICATING A POTENTIAL IMPAIRMENT FOR A GIVEN REACH AND DESIGNATED USE WILL BE INVESTIGATED TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE. CWA PERMITS REVIEW AND WRITTEN CERTIFICATIONS IF WARRANTED. CWA PERMITS REVIEW AND WRITTEN CERTIFICATIONS IF WARRANTED. WRITTEN INSPECTION REPORTS AND COMMENTS INCLUDED IN QUARTERLY AND FINAL REPORTS TO EPA. QUARTERLY REPORTS AND A FINAL REPORT, PLUS UPDATED QAPPS AS NECESSARY. ATTENDANCE AT A TOTAL OF 2 OUT OF STATE CONFERENCES AND/OR TRAININGS FOR WQ STAFF. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES FROM THIS AGREEMENT ARE TO PROVIDE THE PUEBLO WITH A BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW PM AFFECTS LOCAL AIR QUALITY AND HELP GUIDE MITIGATION STRATEGIES RELATED TO PM POLLUTION; ANNUAL PERMIT COMPLIANCE REPORTS SUBMITTED TO EPA; SAMPLE RESULTS WILL BE REPORTED TO EPA THROUGH THE FINAL REPORT AND IN WQX. THE RESULTS WILL INFORM THE NEXT TRIENNIAL REVIEW THAT THE PUEBLO CONDUCTS. DIRECT BENEFICIARIES OF THIS PROGRAM ARE THE CITIZENS OF SANDIA PUEBLO | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF SANDIA | $293K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BUILD CAPACITY TO MANAGE ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE, SOLID WASTE, PROVIDE TRAVEL AND TRAINING.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT, ANNUAL FEDERAL FINANCIAL REPORT, QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN, PICTURES AND SCANNED TRAINING CERTIFICATES. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS THE PUEBLO OF ZUNI. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF ZUNI | $240K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BUILD ENVIRONMENTAL CAPACITY AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFRASTRUCTURE, PROVIDE OVERSIGHT ON TRIBAL PRIORITY PROJECTS, ENFORCE SOLID WASTE CODES AND REGULATIONS, PROVIDE OUTREACH, AND BUILD CAPACITY AND IMPLEMENT TRIBAL SOLID/HAZARDOUS WASTE. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORTS, ANNUAL FEDERAL FINANCIAL REPORT, QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN, AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM/GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS THE PUEBLO OF LAGUNA. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF LAGUNA | $195K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF, DEVELOP EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAPABILITIES, AIR QUALITY, SOLID WASTE, RECYCLING, TRAVEL AND TRAINING.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORTS, ANNUAL FEDERAL FINANCIAL REPORT, QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN, AIR QUALITY MONITORING QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM/GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS THE PUEBLO OF ZIA. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF ZIA | $165K | — |
| DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PUEBLO TO BUILD ITS CAPACITY TO ADMINISTER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS ON INDIAN LANDS. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL BUILD CAPACITY OF OFFICE STAFF TO LEARN AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, PROVIDE OUTREACH, IMPLEMENT SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES TO PREVENT ILLEGAL DUMPING, AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR DRINKING WATER SYSTEM.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:QUARTERLY PROGRESS REPORTS, ANNUAL FEDERAL FINANCIAL REPORT, QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN, AND SOLID WASTE IMPLEMENTATION, GAINED CAPACITY IN DRINKING WATER MANAGEMENT . THE INTENDED BENEFICIARY IS THE PICURIS PUEBLO. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | PUEBLO OF PICURIS, NEW MEXICO | $158K | — |
| DESCRIPTION: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDED COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS FUND BERNALILLO COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH COUNCIL'S ACTIVITIES TO INCREASE FREE LOCALLY GROWN PRODUCE WHILE REDUCING CARBON EMISSIONS AND PESTICIDE USE IN THE INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT OF ALBUQUERQUE, NM. SPECIFICALLY, EPA FUNDING WILL BE USED IN INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT ZIP CODE 87108 FOR PROJECT ACTIVITIES ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE IMPACTS OF COVID-19 ON THE TARGET COMMUNITY THROUGH THE COORDINATION OF A NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD HUB PLAN INCLUDING, 11 COMMITTEE-LED MEETINGS TO SUPPORT LOCAL GARDENERS' CONTRIBUTIONS TO MONTHLY FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS AND FOOD-SHARING NETWORKS; ADDITIONALLY, THE URBAN AG COMMITTEE WILL SUPPORT 2 GARDEN DEMONSTRATION BUILD-OUTS, AND 1 URBAN AG SITE REVITALIZATION PROJECT. PARTNERING WITH TREE NM TO COLLECT AIR QUALITY DATA ON CARBON EMISSIONS, VOC'S, AND TEMPERATURE (HEAT ISLAND INDEX). RESEARCH ON AIR QUALITY, AND IMPACT OF GREEN SPACES ON CITIES. TO SUPPORT THIS EFFORT, 6 PUBLIC WORKSHOPS ON ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ISSUES WILL BE HELD AT URBAN AG SITES ON: AIR POLLUTION AND ASTHMA, POLLINATORS NOT PESTICIDES, AND SOIL BUILDING WITH COVER-CROP/MUSHROOMS. EIGHT I.D. GREEN YOUTH CORPS COHORT MEMBERS WILL ATTEND THESE WORKSHOPS AND ENGAGE IN A YOUTH WORKING GROUP. IN SPRING OF 2022 THEY WILL INSTALL 6 AIR QUALITY MONITORS AT 3 BCCUAP SITES AND 3 CONGESTED INTERSECTIONS. THIS PROPOSAL CULMINATES IN AN AIR POLLUTION PROJECT AND NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD HUB PLAN PRESENTATION EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE AN INCREASE OF LOCALLY GROWN PRODUCE AT FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS; DEVELOPMENT OF A SUSTAINABILITY PLAN, INCLUDING LONG TERM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN TO SUSTAIN GARDENS AND NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD HUB PLAN; AND AN IMPROVEMENT OF AIR QUALITY, AND WATER RETENTION BY GARDENING WITH WATER-WISE METHODS. DIRECT BENEFICIARIES ARE RESIDENTS OF ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT, 87108. THE PROJECT MEETS THE FOLLOWING STATUTORY AUTHORITY: CLEAN AIR ACT 103: (B)AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES OF ADMINISTRATOR IN ESTABLISHING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN CARRYING OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THE PRECEDING SUBSECTION THE ADMINISTRATOR IS AUTHORIZED TO— (3) MAKE GRANTS TO AIR POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCIES, TO OTHER PUBLIC OR NONPROFIT PRIVATE AGENCIES, INSTITUTIONS, AND ORGANIZATIONS, AND TO INDIVIDUALS, FOR PURPOSES STATED IN SUBSECTION (A)(1) OF THIS SECTION; (A)(1): CONDUCT, AND PROMOTE THE COORDINATION AND ACCELERATION OF, RESEARCH, INVESTIGATIONS, EXPERIMENTS, DEMONSTRATIONS, SURVEYS, AND STUDIES RELATING TO THE CAUSES, EFFECTS (INCLUDING HEALTH AND WELFARE EFFECTS), EXTENT, PREVENTION, AND CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION; NOTE: TRAINING IS ALSO AUTHORIZED IN 103(B)(5) (5)CONDUCT AND PROMOTE COORDINATION AND ACCELERATION OF TRAINING FOR INDIVIDUALS RELATING TO THE CAUSES, EFFECTS, EXTENT, PREVENTION, AND CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION. ACTIVITIES: 1. BERNALILLO COUNTY URBAN AG COMMITTEE MEETINGS - CONVENE 11 MONTHLY MEETINGS FOR ALL INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT RESIDENTS AND SUPPORTERS WITH THE FOCUS ON CREATING A SUSTAINABILITY PLAN, EPA WORKING GROUP, FOOD DISTRIBUTION, AND DEVELOPING YOUTH COMPONENT OF GRANT 2. NEIGHBORHOOD FOOD HUB PLANNING COMMITTEE - CONVENE 10 MEETINGS TO CONNECT LOCAL FARMERS AND I.D. GARDENERS WITH RESOURCES TO SUPPORT MONTHLY FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS AND A FARMER'S MARKET, WHICH PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS FOR GROWER'S TO DONATE EXCESS PRODUCE AND HERBS. 3. ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE WORKSHOP SERIES - FACILITATE 6 WORKSHOPS ON ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND ECOLOGICAL HEALTH FROM SPRING TO SUMMER 2022. WORKSHOPS WILL BE LED BY ID COMMUNITY LEADERS INCLUDING 2 YOUTH LEADERS FROM TREE NEW MEXICO. 4. SOIL TESTING AND GARDEN BUILD OUTS - BEFORE AND AFTER SOIL TESTING AT 6 URBAN AG SITES AND 1 DEMONSTRATION SITE RECEIVES BEFORE AND AFTER SOIL TESTING (POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS, RCRA METALS) . 5. PARTNER WITH TREE NM TO OFFER A PROJECT BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITY (PBLO) ON AIR QUALITY TO 8 YOUTH AGES 14-21. PARTICIPANTS WILL ATTE | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | HEALTH EQUITY COUNCIL | $75K | — |
| AS PART OF EPA RECOGNIZING AMERICA RECYCLES DAY, EIGHT NORTHERN INDIAN PUEBLOS COUNCIL (ENIPC) WILL CO-HOST A TRIBAL RECYCLING WORKSHOP WITH REGION 6 EPA. THE WORKSHOP IS SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 24-25, 2020 AT THE SANTA ANA PUEBLO WELLNESS CENTER IN SANTA ANA, NM. THE AUDIENCE FOR THE WORKSHOP INCLUDES: ENVIRONMENTAL DIRECTORS AND SOLID WASTE STAFF AT FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED TRIBES IN REGION 6 TO CONDUCT TRAINING AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE PEER MATCHING AMONG THE TRIBE'S SOLID WASTE PERSONNEL TO DISCUSS HOW TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A SUSTAINABLE RECYCLING PROGRAM IN TODAY'S DIFFICULT MARKET. TOPICS COVERED WILL INCLUDE STORIES OF SUCCESS AND CHALLENGES FROM PUEBLO SOLID WASTE PROFESSIONALS, FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRIBES AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL, OPPORTUNITIES TO LEVERAGE LIMITED RESOURCES WITH NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FROM EPA. | New Mexico (EPA federal awards) | EIGHT NORTHERN INDIAN PUEBLOS COUNCIL, INC. | $40K | — |