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.

Record date · May 26, 2026

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What This Bill Does

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.

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.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Broward County residents

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

Directly affected

Natural Resources Division

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

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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.

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Approval of Air Quality Monitoring Grants and Budget

The Broward County commission approved a $144,623 federal grant for particulate matter monitoring and a separate $24,623 budget resolution for air qua