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2020
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One Tree Per Child
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Tree Pittsburgh
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$99,995
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Engage over 1000 students from 20 different schools in the Mon Valley over 2 years. Plant 1250 trees with customized tree care plan for each school
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Project is ongoing, they have planted around 1,000 trees and engaged with the community |
Ongoing through 2025
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2020
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Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair
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Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair
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$15,000
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Annual funding for three years
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The ACHD provided three years of funding |
Completed 2022
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2020
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Tree planting
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Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
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$98,000
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Plant and maintain 75 trees
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75 trees were planted |
Completed 2022
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2020
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Professional and Technical Support
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Allegheny County Health Department
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$500,000
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Professional and technical support as needed for case analysis, technical expertise, legal support, and medical and toxicological consulting
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Support provided for various studies and program needs
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Completed 2023
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2020
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Clean Air and Environmental Health Fund Contract Administrator Position
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Allegheny County Health Department
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$55,000
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Hire a Clean Air and Environmental Health Fund Contract Administrator last year to help develop new processes and outreach strategies
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An administrator was hired to help develop new processes and strategies |
Completed 2020
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2020
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Air Quality Alerts and Education
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Southwest PA Air Quality Partnership
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$75,000
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Provide guidelines for individual actions to reduce exposure to pollution, provide alerts on high pollution days, and ozone and particulate forecasting for three years
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Support was provided for public outreach |
Completed 2023
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2021
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Air Ambassador Program
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Various
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$9,999 per grantee
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Nine organizations each work on individual projects to educate municipalities in the Mon Valley about air quality and get residents to sign up for Allegheny Alerts
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About 740 residents signed up for Allegheny Alerts |
Completed 2022
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2021
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Air Quality Forecasting Program for the Mon Valley
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Georgia Tech Research Corporation's Institute of Technology
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$9,941
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Develop an air quality forecasting program for the Mon Valley Episode Rule
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An air quality forecasting program was created for the Mon Valley Episode Rule
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Completed 2021
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2021
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Research Review
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Ramboll US Consulting Inc
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$69,956
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H2S Analysis in Allegheny County with a focus within the Mon Valley
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Third party analysis was done on H2S data and research |
Completed 2022
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2020
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Equipment for Air Toxics and H2S Studies
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ACHD
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$340,554
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Purchase equipment and provide lab analysis for a study of Mon Valley odor and air toxics emissions.
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Air Quality monitoring equipment purchased |
Ongoing
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2020
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Regulated Entities Portal
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enfoTech & Consulting Inc.
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$548,725
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Online portal to be created for air quality permitting and enforcement software
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The system, know as the Regulated Entities Portal (REP) launched and is currently in use |
Completed 2024
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2023
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Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair
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Pittsburgh Regional Future City Competition
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$9,000
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Three years of annual funding to support the Carnegie Science Center's Pittsburgh Regional Future City Competition
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Three years of funding being provided |
Ongoing through 2026
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2023
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Mon Valley Municipalities Fleet Electrification
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Steel Rivers Council of Governments
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$750,000
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Replace diesel powered street sweeper and purchase of an equivalent electric street sweeper and installation of electric vehicle charging station
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The diesel street sweeper has been recycled and the new electric model purchased |
Ongoing through 2028
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2023
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Mon Valley Municipalities Fleet Electrification
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Borough of Swissvale
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$700,000
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Replace diesel powered garbage truck and recycling truck and purchase of an equivalent electric garbage truck and recycling truck and installation of electric vehicle charging station
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Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2028
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2023
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Tree planting in Allegheny County, one tree per child
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Tree Pittsburgh
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$46,000
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Plant 75 trees on school grounds, community parks, and right of ways within Steel Valley School District
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Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2028
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2023
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Tree planting in Allegheny County, one tree per child
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Tree Pittsburgh
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$46,000
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Plant 75 trees on school grounds, community parks, and right of ways within the Woodland Hills School District
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Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2028
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2023
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Fleet Electrification
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West Mifflin Borough
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$748,339
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Decommission diesel refuse hauler and replace with electric garbage packer and installation of electric charging station
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Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2028
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| 2024 |
Tree Canopy Expansion |
Wilkinsburg Shade Tree Commission |
$46,000 |
Plant and maintain 50 Trees in Wilkinsburg |
Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2030 |
| 2024 |
Tree Canopy Expansion |
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy |
$46,000 |
Plant and maintain 45 trees in Monongahela Valley communities |
Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2030 |
| 2024 |
Municipal Equipment Electrification |
Borough of Brackenridge |
$23,094 |
Replace eleven gas powered pieces of municipal lawn equipment with electric models |
Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2025 |
| 2024 |
Municipal Equipment Electrification |
Borough of Pitcairn |
$43,272 |
Replace 20 gas powered pieces of municipal lawn equipment with electric models |
Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2025 |
| 2024 |
Municipal Equipment Electrification |
The Boroughs of Braddock, North Braddock, Rankin, and East Pittsburgh |
$75,000 |
Replace four gas powered pieces of municipal lawn equipment with electric models for the boroughs of Braddock, East Pittsburgh, North Braddock, and Rankin |
Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2025 |
| 2024 |
Municipal Fleet Electrification |
Borough of Swissvale |
$800,000 |
Replace a diesel powered street sweeper with an electric model |
Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2027 |
| 2024 |
Municipal Fleet Electrification |
Munhall Borough |
$186,789 |
Support the replacement of three diesel refuse trucks with electric models and charging infrastructure |
Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2025 |
| 2024 |
Climate Resilience |
West Mifflin Borough |
$997,450 |
Funding to install a 1 MWh battery storage system as part of a multi-municipality effort to install solar and battery storage systems at municipal buildings in Allegheny County |
Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2026 |
| 2024 |
Climate Resilience |
Sharpsburg Borough |
$1,000,000 |
Funding to install a solar panel and battery storage system to offset the borough building's electrical usage and to provide backup power in the event of outages |
Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2027 |
| 2024 |
Climate Resilience |
Borough of Etna |
$500,000 |
Funding to assist the installation of solar panels, green building technologies, and tree planting at their new municipal office building |
Project is ongoing |
Ongoing through 2027 |