Infrastructure

Abandoned Mine Reclamation

• U.S. DOI Press Release on Abandoned Mine Reclamation
• U.S. DOI Draft Guidance on Abandoned Mine Land Grant Implementation

Air Monitoring

American Rescue Plan provided $50M for enhanced air quality monitoring through four sets of awards:

• $20M in competitive grants for community monitoring; application here with a deadline of March 25, 2022
• $22.5M in direct awards to air agencies 
• $5M to enhance EPA’s mobile air monitoring labs and sensor loans program
• $2.5M to EPA for administrative support

Brownfields

• Historic $1.5B investment in brownfields infrastructure, including $1.2B for projects and $300M to state and tribal response programs. Deadlines for FY22 and FY23 funding through November 2022.
• U.S. EPA Press Release on First BIL Brownfields Award, May 2022

Drinking Water Infrastructure 

• Lead Service Line Replacement Funding
• U.S. EPA Letter on Use of DWSRF for Dam or Reservoir Rehabilitation
• U.S. EPA Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities Grant
• U.S. EPA Proposed Public Interest Adjustment Period Waiver for SRF Projects
• U.S. EPA Guidance for Developing and Maintaining a Service Line Inventory 
  • Guidance Document 
  • Inventory Template

Electric Vehicles

• American Rescue Plan Electric School Bus Rebates
• Driveelectric.gov
• U.S. EPA 2022 Clean School Bus Rebates Program Guide
• U.S. EPA Proposed Public Interest Adjustment Period Waiver for the 2022 Clean School Bus Rebate Program; 2022 DERA State Grants; and 2022 DERA Tribal and Insular Area Request for Applications

Orphan Wells 

• December 17, 2021 Guidance Letter to States
• U.S. DOI Press Release on Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells Funding

Pollution Prevention (P2)

• P2 grant programs offering $13.9M in FY22 and FY23 with no match, in addition to normal P2 grant funding through annual appropriations. Applications for FY22 BIL funds are due April 11, 2022.
• U.S. EPA Selects 39 Recipients for Nearly $12M of BIL P2 Grants, September 8, 2022

Recycling and Waste

• U.S. EPA program offers $375M in funding for New Recycling, Reuse and Waste Prevention Grant Programs and Initiatives

State Revolving Loan Funds

• U.S. EPA BIL SRF Q&A Document
• U.S. EPA BIL SRF Implementation Memo Fact Sheet
• U.S. EPA Office of Water State Revolving Funds Implementation Memo
• U.S. EPA BIL: 2022 SRF Grants to States, Tribes, and Territories by Program
• BIL Clean Water SRF Intended Use Plan Oversight Guidance
• BIL Drinking Water SRF Intended Use Plan Oversight Guidance

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

• BIL Webpage
• March 2022 BIL Implementation Overview
• August 2022 BIL Implementation Guidance for the District of Columbia and Territories
• December 2, 2021 Letter to Governors on State Revolving Fund Allotments
• Identification of Programs Subject to the Build America, Buy America Provisions
• Office of Land and Emergency Management Slide on SWIFR, Recycling, and Batteries
• April 2022 Build America, Buy America Act Implementation Presentation
• For questions and comments about BABA, email BABA-OW@epa.gov
• General Terms and Conditions, including coverage effective May 14, 2022 on Build America, Buy America Act requirements
• Build America Buy America Act WIFIA Waiver for Projects in Design Planning
• BIL Resources for Drinking Water
• DWSRF Disadvantaged Community Definition: A Reference for States
• BIL National Estuary Program Implementation Memo
• *New* Clean Water State Revolving Fund Emerging Contaminants  FAQs, September 2022

U.S. Department of Energy

• BIL Webpage 
• BIL Fact Sheet

U.S. Department of Interior

• BIL Webpage
• Bureau of Reclamation BIL Investments and Spend Plans
• Bureau of Reclamation BIL Spending Plan Rural Water Addendum

U.S. Department of Labor

• BIL Projects and Davis-Bacon Act Protections

U.S. Department of Transportation

• RAISE Grants Notice of Funding Opportunity
• Build America, Buy America Act DOT 180-Day Waiver for Construction Material

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

• FEMA – Safeguarding Tomorrow through Ongoing Risk Mitigation (STORM) Revolving Loan Fund Program

White House

• BIL Guidebook and Spreadsheet
• BIL Rural Playbook
• Initial Interim Guidance on Build America, Buy America Act
• April 2022 Memo on IIJA Implementation
• October 2022 Plan to Accelerate Infrastructure

• American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials: January 19, 2022 Comments to FWHA on IIJA Policy
• Association of Clean Water Administrators: 
  • January 18, 2022 Letter to EPA on BIL Implementation Recommendations
  • BIL SRF Questions & Answers
• Association of State Drinking Water Administrators: Environmental Justice Webpage
• Bipartisan Policy Center: Chart of Competitive Funding in BIL
• Brookings Institute: BIL Tool
• Democratic Policy and Communications Committee: IIJA Formula and Competitive Funding by Agency
• National Association of Counties: Legislative Analysis
• U.S. Conference of Mayors: The Local Infrastructure Hub 

National Governors Association: 

• IIJA Implementation Resources
• December 20, 2021 Letter to OMB on BIL Requirements
• Recording: Water Policy Learning Network Call with EPA on Infrastructure Funding
• December 2021 IIJA Summit Overview 

Workgroup Members 

• Region 1: Bob Scott, New Hampshire
• Region 2: Shawn LaTourette, New Jersey (Chair)
• Region 3: Vacant
• Region 4: Myra Reece, South Carolina
• Region 5: Laurie Stevenson, Ohio
• Region 6: Chuck Carr Brown, Louisiana
• Region 7: Leo Henning, Kansas
• Region 8: Trisha Oeth
• Region 9: Greg Lovato, Nevada
• Region 10: Jason Brune, Alaska 

ECOS Staff Members

• Beth Graves
• Layne Piper
• Carolyn Hanson