Reducing Emissions
for a Resilient Region
The CPRG Program is a two-stage grant program that provides funding for planning and implementation grants to develop and implement plans for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other harmful air pollutants. The City of Knoxville is the lead organization representing the Knoxville MSA and was awarded a CPRG planning grant on August 1, 2023, to develop planning deliverables.
- August
- 8/1Knoxville MSA awarded CPRG Planning Grant
- November
- 11/1City finalized contract with ICF for data analysis and planning grant deliverables
- 11/30Advisory Committee meeting
- December
- 12/6City finalized contract with TPO for regional outreach and engagement
- 12/18Advisory Committee meeting
- 12/19Stakeholder Survey
- 12/19PCAP Development
- January
- 1/29Advisory Committee Meeting
- February
- 2/19TPO issues request for proposals for regional outreach and engagement consultant
- March
- 3/1PCAP Due
- May
- 5/1TPO hired regional outreach and engagement consultant
- 5/30Regional outreach and engagement activities
- August
- 8/30CPRG planning grant CCAP due
- August
- 8/30CPRG Status Report due