98640324
Cooperative Agreement
Overview
Grant Description
Description:
This agreement provides funding for the operation of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) environmental programs while giving it greater flexibility to address its highest environmental priorities, improve environmental performance, achieve savings, and strengthen the partnership between LDEQ and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This agreement funds state continuing environmental programs for air, water, and land.
Activities:
General activities to be performed in the Performance Partnership Grant (PPG) include developing and maintaining the Quality Assurance Management Plan and Quality Assurance Project Plan(s), coordinating with EPA to conduct PPG joint evaluation activities and/or environmental program reviews, entering sampling data to required EPA systems as needed, providing training to develop the knowledge and skills of all employees, and issuing appropriate enforcement actions through the EPA Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act enforcement guidelines.
Clean Air Act Section (CAA) Section 105 - CAA activities including planning, permitting, conducting inspections and enforcement, and maintaining Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs).
Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 106 - CWA activities include planning, permitting, developing the annual CWA 303(d) Integrated Report, conducting pretreatment activities, sampling water quality, developing water quality standards and total daily maximum loads, and maintaining QAPPs.
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) - RCRA activities including planning, permitting, conducting inspections and enforcement, performing corrective action, and conducting land revitalization.
Subrecipient:
No subawards are included in this assistance agreement.
Outcomes:
The anticipated deliverables include permits, enforcement actions, the Clean Water Act Section 106 Integrated Report, public participation activities, quality management plan and quality assurance project plans, and progress reports. The expected outcomes from this agreement for the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act activities are protecting and improving the environment and protecting public health, safety, and welfare. Additionally, an increase in compliance with the applicable environmental laws, both voluntary and mandatory, will result from this assistance agreement. Direct beneficiaries of this program are the citizens of the state of Louisiana.
This agreement provides funding for the operation of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) environmental programs while giving it greater flexibility to address its highest environmental priorities, improve environmental performance, achieve savings, and strengthen the partnership between LDEQ and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This agreement funds state continuing environmental programs for air, water, and land.
Activities:
General activities to be performed in the Performance Partnership Grant (PPG) include developing and maintaining the Quality Assurance Management Plan and Quality Assurance Project Plan(s), coordinating with EPA to conduct PPG joint evaluation activities and/or environmental program reviews, entering sampling data to required EPA systems as needed, providing training to develop the knowledge and skills of all employees, and issuing appropriate enforcement actions through the EPA Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act enforcement guidelines.
Clean Air Act Section (CAA) Section 105 - CAA activities including planning, permitting, conducting inspections and enforcement, and maintaining Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs).
Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 106 - CWA activities include planning, permitting, developing the annual CWA 303(d) Integrated Report, conducting pretreatment activities, sampling water quality, developing water quality standards and total daily maximum loads, and maintaining QAPPs.
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) - RCRA activities including planning, permitting, conducting inspections and enforcement, performing corrective action, and conducting land revitalization.
Subrecipient:
No subawards are included in this assistance agreement.
Outcomes:
The anticipated deliverables include permits, enforcement actions, the Clean Water Act Section 106 Integrated Report, public participation activities, quality management plan and quality assurance project plans, and progress reports. The expected outcomes from this agreement for the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act activities are protecting and improving the environment and protecting public health, safety, and welfare. Additionally, an increase in compliance with the applicable environmental laws, both voluntary and mandatory, will result from this assistance agreement. Direct beneficiaries of this program are the citizens of the state of Louisiana.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Louisiana
United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Related Opportunity
EPA-CEP-01
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 113% from $6,470,332 to $13,789,471.
Louisiana Department Of Environmental Quality was awarded
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Environmental Programs
Cooperative Agreement 98640324
worth $10,366,197
from EPA Region 6: Dallas in October 2023 with work to be completed primarily in Louisiana United States.
The grant
has a duration of 1 year and
was awarded through assistance program 66.605 Performance Partnership Grants.
$3,423,274 (25.0%) of this Cooperative Agreement was funded by non-federal sources.
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 6/26/24
Period of Performance
10/1/23
Start Date
9/30/24
End Date
Funding Split
$10.4M
Federal Obligation
$3.4M
Non-Federal Obligation
$13.8M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to 98640324
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
98640324
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
State Government
Awarding Office
68HF06 REGION 6 (GRANTS OFFICE)
Funding Office
68V000 REGION 6 (FUNDING OFFICE)
Awardee UEI
VSFGUNJJTDX3
Awardee CAGE
48FN7
Performance District
LA-06
Senators
Bill Cassidy
John Kennedy
John Kennedy
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State and Tribal Assistance Grants, Environmental Protection Agency (068-0103) | Pollution control and abatement | Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) | $3,047,058 | 100% |
Modified: 6/26/24