The Regional Sustainability and Environmental Sciences Research Program (RESES) matches EPA scientific and technical expertise with high-priority, short-term research needs in each of the Agency’s ten Regions across the nation. Projects are funded through an internal (EPA-only) annual solicitation for proposals.

Below is a list of the 2016-funded projects:

• Kansas City Transportation and Local Scale Air Quality Study (KC‐TRAQS): Comparing Citizen Science and PM Data (R7) 
• Temporal‐Spatial Analysis of Mosquito Breeding Habitat, Arbovirus Health Risk, and Vector Mitigation in Brownsville, Texas (R2, R6)
• Use of Decision Analysis for a Sustainable Environment, Economy and Society (DASEES) to Develop Remediation and Restoration Options for Small Dairy Farm Operations and Enhance Community Stakeholder Involvement (R6)
• Deployment of Decision Analysis for a Sustainable Environment, Economy and Society (DASEES) to Support Superfund Remedial Action Decision Process and Enhance Community Involvement (R2, R10)
• Community Participatory Port Resilience Assessment (R4, R6)
• Suffolk County, New York Water Quality and Ecosystem Effects of Excess Nutrients “Triple Value” (3V) Sustainability and Systems Modeling (R2)