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Approval of Air Quality Monitoring Grants and Budget

Original title: A. MOTION TO APPROVE Assistance Amendment 2 to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Cooperative Agreement PM-05D37725-2 (grant), in the amount of $144,623, to provide funding for the County’s Particulate Matter Monitoring Program retroactive from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2027; authorize the County Administrator to take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the grant, as amended. ACTION: (T-10:49 AM) Approved. VOTE: 9-0. B. MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolution within the Ambient Air Monitoring Fund for the Natural Resources Division in the amount of $24,623 for the purpose of protecting and improving air quality in Broward County. ACTION: (T-10:49 AM) Approved Resolution No. 2026-140. VOTE: 9-0.

May 26, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

These actions secure $169,246 in total funding to support the county's ongoing efforts to monitor and improve local air quality through March 2027.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Broward County residents

Residents are subject to the air quality monitoring programs funded by these measures.

Natural Resources Division

The division receives the funding and is responsible for executing the air quality monitoring program.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 26, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The Broward County commission approved a $144,623 federal grant for monitoring and a separate $24,623 budget resolution for air quality protection efforts. Both measures were passed unanimously by the board.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the money being used for?
The funds are designated for the County's Monitoring Program and general air quality protection and improvement efforts.
How long does the EPA grant last?
The grant is to April 1, 2025, and extends through March 31, 2027.

Why It Matters

These actions secure $169,246 in total funding to support the county's ongoing efforts to monitor and improve local air quality through March 2027.

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Retroactive Grant Approval

The grant agreement was approved in April 2026 but is retroactive to April 2025, indicating a one-year delay in formalizing the agreement.

Connected Entities

Sources

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