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Recovery.gov is the U.S. government's official website that provides easy access to data
related to Recovery Act spending and allows for the reporting of potential fraud, waste, and abuse.

AGENCY PROFILE - Environmental Protection Agency


 Data From Agency Reports - Updated Weekly


$7,200,000,000
Recovery Appropriations *
$7,128,471,806
Total Funds Awarded
$6,997,794,380
Total Funds Paid Out

*Appropriation amounts include contract, grant, and loan programs only and do not include estimated costs for entitlements.

Contracts, Grants and Loans Paid Out by Category

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Entitlements Paid Out by Category

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Funding by Award Type

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Agency News
6/5/2012
EPA Completes Cleanup of Over 600 South Minneapolis Homes Ahead of Schedule

​Chicago (June 5, 2012) -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Susan Hedman today announced that the Agency has finished its cleanup of contaminated soil in a South Minneapolis neighborhood a full year ahead of schedule. Hedman was joined by officials from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and the city of Minneapolis at an event today for neighborhood residents at the East Phillips Community Center.

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1/27/2012
SF Bayview Hunter’s Point Facility Leveraging Stimulus Funding To Launch Successful Green Jobs Training Program

​SAN FRANCISCO -- Tomorrow, Nancy Stoner, the acting Assistant Administrator for Water at U.S. Environmental Protection Agency headquarters in Washington, D.C., will tour the EcoCenter at Heron’s Head Park during a visit to California. Nearly every feature of the 1,500-square-foot facility pushes the envelope for innovation and is used to educate the public about renewable energy, pollution and greenhouse gas reduction, wastewater treatment, “green” building materials, and the green economy.

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9/27/2011
City of Pueblo (Colo.) Recognized for Using Solar Power at Wastewater Treatment Facility

200 kW Solar Array to Reduce Energy Costs, Air Pollution

(Denver, Colo.) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today presented a Clean Water State Revolving Fund award to the City of Pueblo, Colo., for improvements to the community’s wastewater treatment system. Diane Sanelli, director of EPA’s state revolving fund program in Denver, presented the award to City Council President Ray Aguilera at a town council meeting.

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Last Updated 2/8/2013
 Data from Recipient Reports -
 Updated Quarterly
Total Number of Awards
as Reported by Recipients


Total Number of Awards as Reported by Recipients

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Project Completion Status

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States Receiving the Most Funds
State Amount
(02/17/09 - 12/31/2012)
New York $566,787,029
California $552,643,643
Texas $405,126,190
Ohio $307,420,534
Illinois $297,691,312
Cities Receiving the Most Funds
City Amount
(02/17/09 - 12/31/2012)
Brooklyn, NY $127,655,643
Hartford, CT $71,598,949
Sacramento, CA $59,479,272
Austin, TX $57,325,379
San Juan, PR $49,434,961
Recipients Receiving the Most Funds
Recipient Award Amount
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF $432,564,200
WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD, CALIFORNIA $280,285,800
STATE OF OHIO OFFICE OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT STATE ACCOUNTING $220,623,100
WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS $179,121,900
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY $177,243,100
Last Updated 1/30/2013