Day: September 8, 2021

EPA Annual Environmental Justice Progress Report FY 2020

The FY 2020 Environmental Justice Progress Report (“FY 2020 Report”), mandated by
Executive Order 12898 on Environmental Justice, highlights the outcomes the EPA is
achieving for communities with environmental justice concerns. These outcomes include
accelerating the clean-up of contaminated sites and returning them to productive use,
improving air quality in areas out of attainment, financing critical water infrastructure
improvements, and delivering technical assistance and grant funding to economically distressed
communities, including Opportunity Zones.