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 $781,924 to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) to enhance the state's brownfields response program. The funding supports IEPA's efforts to establish or improve the four key statutory elements of an effective state response program, including site inventories, oversight and enforcement authorities,...
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 fund the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission to conduct environmental assessment and cleanup planning activities in Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties, Illinois. Specifically, the grant will support 15 Phase I and 8 Phase II environmental site assessments, 7...
This $1,500,000 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 North Central Illinois Council of Governments to conduct eligible brownfield assessment-related activities in Illinois. The key activities include conducting 27 Phase I and 15 Phase II environmental site assessments, developing 5 site-specific...
This $1 million cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 will fund Prairie Hills Resource Conservation & Development Inc. to capitalize a revolving loan fund under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA #66.818) program. The recipient will use the fund to issue approximately four loans totaling up to $150,000 in subgrants to remediate at least four brownfield sites in Fulton, Hancock, Henderson,...
This 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 $1,000,000 to the City of Springfield, Missouri to re-capitalize a Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) for cleaning up Brownfield sites. Specifically, the funding will allow the City to issue approximately 2 loans and 2 subgrants to eligible entities to remediate 12 Brownfield sites...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) to the Region 1 Planning Council (R1PC) in Illinois. The funding will support R1PC in conducting brownfield-related activities, including environmental site assessments, cleanup planning, and community involvement for properties in Winnebago and Boone Counties. Specifically, the...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) provides $241,061 to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) to support environmental remediation and oversight activities at Superfund sites in Illinois. The key activities to be performed under this award include providing support for the EPA's Superfund program...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $781,925 Project Grant under the CERCLA Section 128(a) State and Tribal Response Program (CFDA 66.817) to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) to enhance the state's brownfields response program. The primary objectives are to: (1) establish or enhance the four statutory elements of an effective state response program, (2) maintain a public record of completed and planned response actions, and (3) conduct a limited number...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded a $400,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Will County Center for Economic Development under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA #66.818) program. The award will fund eligible brownfield assessment activities including Phase I, Phase II, cleanup planning and reuse planning on sites located in Will County and the cities of Joliet, Lockport, and Rockdale, Illinois from October 1,...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) provides $546,114.00 to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) to perform site characterization activities at potential or confirmed hazardous waste sites. The activities to be conducted include preliminary assessments and site inspections at these locations. The expected...