This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals to provide the necessary framework for the participation of individual state and territorial programs in research activities with the mission of advocating for and supporting state removal action and emergency response programs, to
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enhance these programs' capabilities to perform time critical and non-time critical removal actions and emergency response activities that address immediate risks to human health and the environment resulting from the release or potential release of hazardous substances.
The goal of this cooperative agreement is to promote research of hazardous substance detection, assessment and evaluation of the effects on and risks to human health and the environment as related to state and territorial removal and environmental emergency response programs.