The Port Authority of the City of Saint Paul (the Recipient) was awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from 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 be used to re-capitalize a Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) from which the Recipient will issue loans and subgrants to clean up brownfield sites in the City of St. Paul, Minnesota. The Recipient will...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency a $2 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 support the recipient in conducting eligible assessment-related activities authorized under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Section...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded the City of Duluth, Minnesota a $1 million cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). The five-year award running from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027 will provide funding to recapitalize Duluth's Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF). Through its RLF, the City of Duluth will issue approximately 1-2 loans and 1 subgrant totaling...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) to Hennepin County, Minnesota. The funding will enable Hennepin County to re-capitalize a Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund to provide loans and subgrants for assessment and cleanup activities at Brownfield sites within the county. Key activities include procuring environmental...
This $300,000 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 will fund the City of Mankato, Minnesota to assess and conduct cleanup planning for brownfield sites. Under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA #66.818), the City of Mankato will inventory, characterize, and assess brownfield sites within target areas from August 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. Anticipated deliverables include...
The Environmental Protection Agency's Region 5 awarded the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency a $731,893 Project Grant under the State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) program. The grant will fund the Agency's brownfields response program activities from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Specifically, the Agency will conduct a timely survey and inventory of brownfield sites, provide oversight and enforcement of response actions to protect human health and the environment,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 awarded a $797,436 Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 66.818) to the Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority (The Port) on October 1, 2023. The funds will support the Port in conducting 12 Phase I and 7 Phase II environmental site assessments, remediating 1 brownfield site, holding 10 community meetings, developing 1 site-specific cleanup plan and reuse strategy, and...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $950,000 Project Grant under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). The purpose of this one-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, is to enhance the capacity of Minnesota's brownfields response program. MPCA will perform activities including surveying and inventorying brownfield sites, providing public involvement, approving cleanup plans, and...
This $300,000 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 will fund the City of Stevens Point, Wisconsin to deliver brownfield assessment and cleanup planning services. Under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA #66.818), the city will inventory, characterize, and assess brownfield sites within municipal boundaries from July 2021 through September 2024. Brownfields are defined as...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program Grants (CFDA 66.817) provides $700,000 to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) to enhance the state's brownfields response program. The objective is to assist in remediating and reusing brownfield sites throughout Minnesota. Key activities include conducting timely surveys and inventories of brownfield sites, providing public...