Cooperative Agreement 02F44901

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) provides $2,000,000 in funding to the Village of Vinton, Texas to conduct remediation activities on a brownfield site. Specifically, the agreement will support the Village in cleaning up the site, creating a community involvement plan and administrative record, and reporting on progress and accomplishments. The Village will also competitively procure and direct a qualified environmental professional to perform environmental site activities. Expected outcomes include remediating 1 brownfield site, holding 4 community meetings, finalizing 1 analysis of brownfield cleanup alternatives, and submitting 16 quarterly reports. This funding aims to benefit the residents, business owners, and stakeholders in and around the Village of Vinton.