This $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 Southern Maine Planning & Development Commission to conduct eligible brownfield assessment-related activities in 39 communities across York, Cumberland, and Oxford counties in Maine. The activities are expected to include conducting up to 10...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Greater Portland Council of Governments a $3.9 million cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.818) program. The funding will allow GPCOG to recapitalize its revolving loan fund to provide approximately $6-8 loans and potentially $0-2 subgrants through September 2027 to assess and remediate an estimated 8 brownfield sites in the Greater...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the City of Portland, Maine a $3 million cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) effective October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2027. The funding will allow the City to recapitalize its Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) and provide up to $4 million in loans and subgrants to assess and remediate eight contaminated brownfield sites in...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded Eastern Maine Development Corporation a $500,000 cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The funding will support assessment-related activities including Phase I and II environmental site assessments, planning documents, community meetings, and cleanup plans in Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Waldo Counties in Maine from July 1,...
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 provides funding to the City of Saco, Maine to conduct eligible brownfield assessment-related activities. Under this 4-year award, the City will inventory, characterize, assess, and perform cleanup planning for up to 13 brownfield sites. The City will also procure and oversee qualified environmental...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Piscataquis County Economic Development Council under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.818) program. The funding will support the recipient in conducting eligible assessment-related activities authorized under CERCLA 104(k)(2) in Piscataquis County, Maine. Specifically, the recipient will inventory, characterize, assess, and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 has awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Town of East Millinocket, Maine under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The funding will enable the town to conduct brownfield assessment activities, including environmental site investigations, cleanup planning, and community engagement. Specific deliverables include up to 8 Phase I and Phase II...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the City of Bath, Maine a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). Over the four-year period from July 2022 through September 2026, the City will conduct eight Phase I and three Phase II environmental site assessments, hold three community meetings, develop three site-specific cleanup plans and analyses of brownfield cleanup...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the City of Belfast, Maine a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement 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 from July 2022 through September 2026. Specifically, the City will inventory, characterize, and assess brownfield sites. It will conduct community involvement activities and...
The City of Portland, Maine was awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The funding will support the city's efforts to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement activities related to brownfield sites in Portland. Specifically, the city plans to complete 6 Phase I and Phase II...