The Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission was awarded a $500,000 Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 66.818) from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 on July 1, 2023. The funding will enable the Commission to conduct 21 Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments, develop 10 site-specific cleanup plans and analysis of brownfield cleanup alternatives, and support community involvement activities in...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded a $370,200 cooperative agreement to the Lamoille County Planning Commission Inc. under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The funding will support brownfields assessment and cleanup planning activities in Lamoille County, Vermont from July 2022 through September 2026. Specifically, the recipient will conduct five Phase I and five Phase II environmental site...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $400,000 Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 66.818) to the Rutland Regional Planning Commission to conduct eligible brownfield assessment-related activities in the 27 communities of Rutland County, Vermont. Specifically, the funding will allow the Rutland Regional Planning Commission to inventory, characterize, assess, and perform cleanup planning and community involvement...
This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 on July 1, 2023 under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) will provide funding to the Windham Regional Planning and Development Commission in Vermont. Through this award, the recipient will conduct eligible brownfield assessment-related activities, including inventorying, characterizing, and assessing up to 10...
This $3,500,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) will provide funding to the Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development to re-capitalize a revolving loan fund. The funds will be used to make loans and subgrants to clean up brownfield sites and conduct other necessary activities to prudently manage the revolving loan...
Under this $500,000 Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 66.818) awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1, the Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission in Vermont will conduct eligible assessment and cleanup planning activities on brownfield properties. The Commission will inventory, characterize, and assess up to 15 sites, develop 4 site-specific cleanup plans and analysis, and facilitate 4 community...
The Northeastern Vermont Development Association, Inc. will receive $600,000 through a Cooperative Agreement awarded on July 1, 2021 by the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 to inventory, assess, and conduct cleanup planning for brownfield sites in Newport, Lyndon, and St. Johnsbury, Vermont through September 30, 2024. The work directly aligns with the objectives of the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program under the...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Northwest Regional Planning Commission in Vermont a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the EPA's Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The purpose of this 5-year agreement is to re-capitalize the commission's Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) to support the cleanup of up to 3 Brownfield sites within the Northwest Vermont region. The funding will allow the...
This $660,103 project grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 supports the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation's (VT DEC) response program under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA #66.817). The VT DEC will use the funding to survey and inventory brownfield sites throughout the state, provide oversight and enforcement of response actions to protect human health and the environment, and ensure meaningful public involvement in the approval and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Northeastern Vermont Development Association, Inc. (NVDA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). This grant funding will enable NVDA to capitalize a revolving loan fund to provide loans and subgrants for the cleanup of brownfield sites in Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans Counties, Vermont. Specifically, the agreement...