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...
This $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by 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 Eastern Maine Development Corporation (EMDC) to re-capitalize a Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) for cleaning up brownfield sites in Penobscot, Hancock, Piscataquis, and Waldo Counties, Maine. Specifically, the agreement will allow EMDC to issue...
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 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 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 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $897,850 Cooperative Agreement to the City of Bangor City Hall Finance Division 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 conduct remediation activities at a brownfield site in Bangor, Maine, as authorized under CERCLA 104(k)(3). Key activities include hiring a qualified environmental professional to perform...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818), will fund the Piscataquis County Economic Development Council to re-capitalize a revolving loan fund for brownfield site cleanup and redevelopment activities in Piscataquis County, Maine. Specifically, the $1,000,000 award will enable the Council to issue approximately two...
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...
This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) will fund the Kennebec Valley Council of Governments (KVCOG) to conduct eligible assessment-related activities in Kennebec, Somerset, and Western Waldo Counties in Maine. Specifically, the award will support KVCOG in inventorying, characterizing, and assessing brownfield sites,...
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...