This action approves an award in the amount of $395,000 to the city of college park, georgia

This $395,000 cooperative agreement award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 to the City of College Park, Georgia supports brownfield site assessment, cleanup, and community outreach planning activities from October 2021 through September 2024. Funded through EPA's Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818), the award will facilitate one Phase I and five Phase II environmental site assessments building on prior work. Additionally, $474,000 will fund cleanup and reuse planning as well as community involvement related to properties along the Flint River and its tributaries in and around College Park. Intended outcomes include leveraged funds, jobs created, and assessed or remediated sites benefiting local residents. There are no subrecipients.

Activities to be performed include planning, assessment, and cleanup of brownfield sits in college park, georgia. Grant funds will be used to develop one phase i and five phase II environmental site assessments that will build off previous work by the recipient. Grant funds will also be used to conduct cleanup and reuse planning and community outreach activities. The target areas for this project are properties along the flint river and its tributaries in and around the city of college park. Anticipated deliverables and expected outcomes include community involvement activities, dollars leveraged, jobs created, and sites assessed or cleaned up. Intended beneficiaries are the residents of college park, georgia. There are no subrecipients for this award. Brownfields are real property, the expansion, development or reuse of which may be complicated by the presence or potential presence of a hazardous substance, pollutant, or contaminant.