# Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements  (66.802)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/66-802-superfund-state-political-subdivision-and-indian-tribe-site/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements  is run by Environmental Protection Agency. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $502 million in 558 grants, about $899,832 per award.

## Objectives

The goals of this assistance listing are to (1) conduct site characterization activities at potential or confirmed hazardous waste sites; (2) undertake response planning and implementation actions at sites on the National Priorities List (NPL) to clean up the hazardous waste sites that are found to pose hazards to human health; and (3) effectively implement the statutory requirements of CERCLA 121(f) which mandates substantial and meaningful State involvement. Funding Priorities - Fiscal Year 2026: Funding must be used at specific hazardous waste sites to: (1) conduct non-time critical removal actions; (2) perform site characterization activities such as preliminary assessments, site inspections, remedial investigations, feasibility studies, and remedial design activities at potential or confirmed hazardous waste sites; (3) conduct remedial actions (i.e., cleanup) at uncontrolled hazardous waste sites as listed on the National Priorities List (NPL); (4) support CERCLA implementation activities; (5) identify Potentially Responsible Parties (PRPs); (6) conduct settlement negotiations; (7) take enforcement actions against PRPs; and (8) oversee PRP cleanups.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $79.2 million | 202 |
| 2022 | $133 million | 184 |
| 2023 | $109 million | 234 |
| 2024 | $103 million | 187 |
| 2025 | $78.1 million | 204 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Environmental Quality | Oklahoma | $61.6 million |
| Quapaw Nation | Oklahoma | $48.4 million |
| New Mexico Environment Department | New Mexico | $44.4 million |
| Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment | Colorado | $30.6 million |
| New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services | New Hampshire | $27.9 million |
| City of Omaha | Nebraska | $22.0 million |
| Montana Department of Environmental Quality | Montana | $20.9 million |
| Department of Environmental Conservation Vermont | Vermont | $20.8 million |
| State of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality | Idaho | $19.1 million |
| State of Utah Dept of Environmental Quality | Utah | $18.5 million |
| South Carolina Department of Environmental Services | South Carolina | $15.7 million |
| Illinois Environmental Protection Agency | Illinois | $13.9 million |
| Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy | Michigan | $12.1 million |
| Arizona Department of Environmental Quality DBA: Adeq | Arizona | $10.4 million |
| State of California Department of Toxic Substances Control | California | $10.2 million |
| New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection | New Jersey | $6.3 million |
| King County | Washington | $6.3 million |
| Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | Wisconsin | $5.7 million |
| Douglas County Nebraska | Nebraska | $5.5 million |
| South Carolina Department of Public Health | South Carolina | $5.2 million |