The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded a $1,000,000 cooperative agreement to the Andros Coggin Valley Council of Governments under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.818) program. The funding will allow AVCOG to recapitalize a revolving loan fund to provide loans and subgrants for brownfield site assessment and cleanup activities along the Androscoggin River corridor in western Maine. Specifically, AVCOG will...
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 Kennebec Valley Council of Governments (KVCOG) was awarded a $1,000,000 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The award will enable KVCOG to re-capitalize its revolving loan fund to provide loans and subgrants for brownfield site assessment and cleanup in central Maine. KVCOG will oversee cleanup activities at four brownfield...
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 $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...
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 provide funding to the Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments (NVCOG) to conduct eligible assessment-related activities in the Naugatuck Valley region of Connecticut. Specifically, the agreement will fund NVCOG to inventory, characterize, assess, and develop cleanup plans...
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 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 City of Augusta, Maine received a $500,000 Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 66.818) from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 1. The funds will be used to conduct eligible assessment-related activities, including inventorying, characterizing, and assessing brownfield properties, as well as planning for brownfield cleanup and conducting community involvement activities. Specifically, the City anticipates conducting...
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,...