Environmental Justice for Communities Act of 2021 This bill reauthorizes through FY2022 (1) the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program; (2) the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program, which provides financial assistance to address local environmental or public health issues; and (3) the Community Action for a Renewed Environment grant program, which assists communities address multiple sources of toxic pollutants.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environmental Protection
Air qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCommunity life and organizationEnvironmental healthHazardous wastes and toxic substancesSolid waste and recyclingWater quality
Environmental Justice for Communities Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-1347| Senate
| Updated: 4/22/2021
Environmental Justice for Communities Act of 2021 This bill reauthorizes through FY2022 (1) the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program; (2) the Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Cooperative Agreement Program, which provides financial assistance to address local environmental or public health issues; and (3) the Community Action for a Renewed Environment grant program, which assists communities address multiple sources of toxic pollutants.
Air qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCommunity life and organizationEnvironmental healthHazardous wastes and toxic substancesSolid waste and recyclingWater quality