Biden-Harris Administration announces $1 million of Clean Ports investments in Maine as part of Investing in America agenda | US EPA

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : After a thorough and rigorous grant application review process, EPA selected 55 applications in total to receive this historic investment.
61% : EPA ensured that near-port community engagement and equity considerations were at the forefront of the Clean Ports Program's design, including by evaluating applications on the extent and quality of their projects' community engagement efforts.
57% : Selectees will work with EPA over the coming months to finalize project plans before receiving final awards and moving into the implementation phase.
56% : In February 2024, EPA announced two separate funding opportunities for U.S. ports -- a Zero-Emission Technology Deployment Competition to directly fund zero-emission equipment and infrastructure to reduce mobile source emissions, and a Climate and Air Quality Planning Competition to fund climate and air quality planning activities.

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