Underground Injection Control Program Grants: Class VI Carbon Sequestration Wells

Environmental Protection Agency

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58, Nov. 15, 2021), authorized a new Underground Injection Control (UIC) Class VI grant program and appropriated $50 million for the program to support states, tribes, and territories in developing and implementing UIC Class VI primacy programs. The objective of the grant program is to support Class VI Underground Injection Control (UIC) programs under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). Class VI UIC programs ensure that sequestration o

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Helps states and tribes develop safe methods for storing carbon dioxide underground. They receive funding to create and manage programs for these carbon sequestration wells.

Quick Facts

Funding
$5,894,000 - $5,894,000
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Clean Energy & Environment
Organization
Environmental Protection Agency

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What Is This Program?

Section 40306(c) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) (P.L. 117-58, 135 Stat. 429, November 15, 2021). EPAโ€™s funding priority is to award funds to eligible states, territories, and tribes (States) to develop and implement Class VI regulations and programs that allow for safe injection of carbon dioxide for the purposes of geologic sequestration. EPA expects States to develop workplans that prioritize those actions to result in a robust and protective Class VI program in a timely manner.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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Financial support for activities related to Class VI wells, specifically for the construction, operation, permitting, monitoring, and closure of wells used for long-term carbon dioxide geologic sequestration to protect underground drinking water sources.

Who Is Eligible?

Industries: carbon sequestration, geologic sequestration

Region: United States, US states, US territories, US tribal lands

Other Criteria: owners or operators of Class VI geologic sequestration wells, responsible for construction, operation, permitting, monitoring, funding, and closure of injection wells for long-term carbon dioxide storage

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Submit permit applications
  • Monitor wells and report results
  • Submit plugging and abandonment reports when wells are closed
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://uicdata.epa.gov
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
fixed-deadline

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
  • Indirect cost rate agreement
  • Environmental review
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • Monitoring data
  • Test results
  • Permit applications
  • Plugging and abandonment reports
๐ŸšซIneligible Expenses
  • Costs related to Class IV wells
  • Costs not associated with monitoring or reporting
๐Ÿ’ณPayment Model
reimbursement
โชRetroactive Expenses Eligible
No

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ—“๏ธReporting Frequency
annual
๐Ÿ“‘Reporting Requirements
  • permit applications
  • monitoring results
  • plugging and abandonment reports
๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year
๐Ÿ“ขBranding Requirements
Acknowledgment of federal funding is required
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

Dyroff.Colin@epa.gov
202-564-3149

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