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Surface Transportation Environment and Planning Cooperative Research Program (STEP)

The Federal Highway Administration has announced the availability of the proposed 2011 implementation strategy for the Surface Transportation Environment and Planning Cooperative Research Program (STEP). The program was established under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), which expired on Sept. 30, 2009. However, FHWA anticipates that funding for [...]

EPA Announces 2010 Community Action Grants to Reduce Local Pollution

The Environmental Protection Agency has announced the availability of $2 million in 2010 for cooperative agreements to reduce pollution at the local level under its Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE) program. The CARE program establishes community-based partnerships among local organizations such as county and local governments, tribes, and nonprofits to assess local pollution [...]