Funding Opportunity Announcements
DE-FOA-0001701: NOTICE OF INTENT FOR FY 2017 VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM WIDE FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT The notice for DE-FOA-0001701 can be found at the links below. exchange: https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/#FoaId2debc7ce-747c-4aa2-b81f-ed67eb394098 Grants.gov: http://www.grants.gov/view-opportunity.html?oppId=290129 DE-FOA-0001706: NOTICE OF INTENT FOR “FY 2017 VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES DEPLOYMENT FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT” The Vehicle Technologies Office seeks to accelerate the development and widespread use of […]
Energy Department Announces Nearly $25 Million to Enable Innovative Electrical Motors Used in Manufacturing
The U.S. Department of Energy today announced nearly $25 million for 13 projects aimed at advancing technologies for energy-efficient electric motors through applied research and development. The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s (EERE) Next Generation Electric Machines projects will address the limitations of traditional materials and designs used in electric motor components by cost-effectively enhancing […]
EPA Announces Final 2017 RFS Volumes
On November 28th, the EPA released the final 2017 RFS volumes which raised the total amount of biofuels required for blending into gasoline and diesel from 18.1 billion gallons in 2016 to 19.28 billion gallons (15 billion gallons of corn ethanol). The 2018 biodiesel mandate was left unchanged from the proposal at 2.1 billion gallons earlier […]
Louisiana Clean Fuels Annual Meeting & Luncheon
Please CLICK HERE for details. Please CLICK HERE for the 2017 Membership Drive Form.
Announcement of a Routine Program Change to incorporate the St. Charles Parish Local Coastal Management Program into the Louisiana Coastal Resources Program
SCPDC is assisting St Charles Parish in its request to hold an approved local Coastal Zone Management Program. In accordance with the regulations of the Federal Coastal Zone Management Act (15 CFR 923.80-84), the Louisiana Coastal Resources Program (LCRP), which is administered by the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, Office of Coastal Management (OCM), is […]
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July 6, 2015 Statement
SCPDC only grantee in Louisiana to be awarded a Community-wide Assessment Grant for FY 2016!
Administrator McCarthy Announces $55.2 Million to Assess and Clean Up Contaminated Sites, Promote Economic Redevelopment Nationwide Brownfields grants to transform and uplift communities, leverage jobs WASHINGTON – At an event at a former brownfield site in Burlington, Vermont, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy announced today the selection of 218 new grant investments […]
Title VI Public Notice
The South Central Planning and Development Commission (SCPDC) fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statuses, executive orders, and regulations in all programs and activities. SCPDC operates without regard to race, color, national origin, income, gender, age or disability. Any person who believes him/herself or any specific class […]
Parish Breaks Ground on Wastewater Improvements on Airport Road
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH – Parish President Natalie Robottom, Administrative and Utilities staff and Council members joined Chris Masingill, Federal Co-Chairman of the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) for a groundbreaking ceremony for wastewater improvements along Airport Road in Reserve. Also in attendance were Gerald Babin the design engineer with Professional Engineering Consultants (PEC), Dana […]
Air Quality Fact Sheets: Proposed Revision to National Ozone Standard
Proposed Revision to National Ozone Standard 1 Proposed Revision to National Ozone Standard 2 Proposed Revision to National Ozone Standard 3