[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 83 (Thursday, April 29, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23500-23502]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-9721]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7654-8]


Agency Programs Subject to Executive Order 12372 and Section 204 
of the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is publishing an 
updated list of programs which States may choose to review under their 
official Executive Order 12372 (Intergovernmental Review of Federal 
Programs) process and under section 204 of the Demonstration Cities and 
Metropolitan Development Act. This notice announcing the list of EPA 
programs and activities subject to intergovernmental review is required 
under 40 CFR 29.3.

DATES: This list is effective April 2004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marla Sheppard, 202-564-5954.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA published a notice (86 FR 26647, Nov. 
26, 1986) in the Federal Register which listed EPA programs subject to 
review under Executive Order 12372 and section 204 of the Demonstration 
Cities and Metropolitan Development Act. The following list provides a 
more current catalogue of EPA programs and activities which States may 
choose to review under their official Executive Order 12372 process. 
Programs which may also be subject to review under section 204 of the 
Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act are identified 
with an asterisk (*). Executive Order 12372 exempts tribal programs 
from intergovernmental review. Accordingly, tribal initiatives within 
EPA programs are excluded from the intergovernmental review process. 
For additional information about the following EPA programs, please 
visit the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Web site at 
http://www.cfda.gov or http://www.epa.gov/ogd/grants/cfda.htm.

    Programs Subject to Executive Order 12372 and Section 204 of the
          Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act
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               CFDA No.                           Program Title
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66.001*...............................  Air Pollution Control Program
                                         Support.
66.032................................  State Indoor Radon Grants.
66.033................................  Ozone Transport.
66.034................................  Surveys, Studies,
                                         Investigations, Demonstrations
                                         and Special Purpose Activities
                                         relating to the Clean Air Act.
66.305................................  Compliance Assistance--Support
                                         for Services to the Regulated
                                         Community and Other Assistance
                                         Providers.

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66.418*...............................  Construction Grants for
                                         Wastewater Treatment Works.
66.419*...............................  Water Pollution Control State
                                         and Interstate Program Support.
66.424................................  Surveys, Studies, Demonstrations
                                         and Special Purpose Grants--
                                         Section 1442 of the Safe
                                         Drinking Water Act.
66.432................................  State Public Water System
                                         Supervision.
66.433*...............................  State Underground Water Source
                                         Protection.
66.436................................  Surveys, Studies,
                                         Investigations, Demonstrations,
                                         and Training Grants and
                                         Cooperative Agreements--Section
                                         104(b)(3) of the Clean Water
                                         Act.
66.437................................  Long Island Sound Program.
66.439................................  Targeted Watershed Initiative.
66.454*...............................  Water Quality Management
                                         Planning.
66.456*...............................  National Estuary Program.
66.458................................  Capitalization Grants for Clean
                                         Water State Revolving Funds.
66.460*...............................  Nonpoint Source Implementation
                                         Grants.
66.461*...............................  Wetland Program Development
                                         Grants.
66.463*...............................  Water Quality Cooperative
                                         Agreements.
66.466*...............................  Chesapeake Bay Program.
66.467................................  Wastewater Operator Training
                                         Grant Program (Technical
                                         Assistance).
66.468*...............................  Capitalization Grants for
                                         Drinking Water State Revolving
                                         Funds.
66.469................................  Great Lakes Program.
66.471*...............................  State Grants to Reimburse
                                         Operators of Small Water
                                         Systems for Training and
                                         Certification Costs.
66.472*...............................  Beach Monitoring and
                                         Notification Program
                                         Implementation Grants.
66.475................................  Gulf of Mexico Program.
66.476................................  Vulnerability Assessments and
                                         Related Security Improvements
                                         at Large Drinking Water
                                         Utilities.
66.477................................  Vulnerability Assessments and
                                         Related Security Improvements
                                         at Large Privately-Owned
                                         Community Drinking Water
                                         Utilities.
66.500................................  Environmental Protection
                                         Consolidated Research.\1\
66.509................................  Science To Achieve Results
                                         (STAR) Program.\1\
66.510................................  Surveys, Studies, Investigations
                                         and Special Purpose Grants
                                         within the Office of Research
                                         and Development.\1\
66.511................................  Office of Research and
                                         Development Consolidated
                                         Research.\1\
66.512................................  Regional Environmental
                                         Monitoring Assessment
                                         Program.\1\
66.515................................  Greater Opportunities: Research
                                         Program.\1\
66.516................................   National Student Design
                                         Competition for
                                         Sustainability.\1\
66.600*...............................  Environmental Protection
                                         Consolidated Grants--Program
                                         Support.
66.604................................  Environmental Justice Grants to
                                         Small Community Groups.
66.605................................  Performance Partnership Grants.
66.606*...............................  Surveys, Studies, Investigations
                                         and Special Purpose Grants.
66.609................................  Protection of Children and the
                                         Aging as a Fundamental Goal of
                                         Public Health and Environmental
                                         Protection.
66.610................................  Surveys, Studies, Investigations
                                         and Special Purpose Grants
                                         within the Office of the
                                         Administrator.
66.611................................  Environmental Policy and
                                         Innovative Grants.
66.707................................  TSCA Title IV State Lead Grants
                                         Certification of Lead-Based
                                         Paint Professionals.
66.708................................  Pollution Prevention Grants
                                         Program.
66.709................................  Capacity Building Grants and
                                         Cooperative Agreements for
                                         States and Tribes.
66.716................................  Surveys, Studies,
                                         Investigations, Training
                                         Demonstrations and Educational
                                         Outreach.
66.717*...............................  Source Reduction Assistance.
66.801*...............................  Hazardous Waste Management State
                                         Program Support.
66.802*...............................  Superfund State, Political
                                         Subdivision, and Indian Tribe
                                         Site Specific Cooperative
                                         Agreements.
66.804*...............................  State and Tribal Underground
                                         Storage Tanks Program.
66.805*...............................  Leaking Underground Storage Tank
                                         Trust Fund Program.
66.806................................  Superfund Technical Assistance
                                         Grants (TAG) for Citizen Groups
                                         at Priority Sites.
66.808................................  Solid Waste Management
                                         Assistance.
66.809................................  Superfund State and Indian Tribe
                                         Core Program Cooperative
                                         Agreements.
66.810................................  Chemical Emergency Preparedness
                                         and Prevention Technical
                                         Assistance Grants Program.
66.811................................  Brownfield Pilots Cooperative
                                         Agreements.
66.813................................  Alternative or Innovative
                                         Treatment Technology Research,
                                         Demonstration, Training, and
                                         Hazardous Substance Research
                                         Grants.
66.814................................  Brownfields Training, Research,
                                         and Technical Assistance Grants
                                         and Cooperative Agreements.
66.816................................  Headquarter and Regional
                                         Underground Storage Tanks
                                         Program.
66.817................................  State and Tribal Response
                                         Program Grants.
66.818................................  Brownfields Assessment and
                                         Cleanup Cooperative Agreements.
66.931................................  International Financial
                                         Assistance Projects Sponsored
                                         by the Office of International
                                         Affairs.
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                    Direct Development Activity Title
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(N/A)*................................  Real property acquisition or
                                         disposition, including
                                         obtaining major leases or
                                         easements.
(N/A)*................................  Construction of new EPA
                                         facilities.
(N/A)*................................  EPA issued plans and permits
                                         which do not impact interstate
                                         areas.
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\1\ Selection is limited to proposals administered by the Office of
  Research and Development which (a) require an Environmental Impact
  Statement (EIS); or (b) do not require an EIS but will be newly
  initiated at a particular site and require unusual measures to limit
  the possibility of adverse exposure or hazard to the general public;
  or (c) have a unique geographic focus and are directly relevant to the
  governmental responsibilities of a State or local government within
  that geographic area. Otherwise, national research programs are exempt
  from review.



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    Authority: E.O. 12372, 47 FR 30959, 3 CFR, 1982 Comp., p. 197; 
40 CFR part 29.

Sherry A. Kaschak,
Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of Administration and Resources 
Management.
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