This cooperative agreement will provide funding for redevelopment authority of the city of harrisburg to conduct eligible assessment-related activities as authorized by cerlca 104(K)(2) in harrisburg,…

This cooperative agreement will provide funding for redevelopment authority of the city of harrisburg to conduct eligible assessment-related activities as authorized by cerlca 104(K)(2) in harrisburg, pennsylvania. 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. Activities:specifically, this cooperative agreement will provide funding to the recipient to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement related activities. Additionally, the recipient will competitively procure (as needed) and direct a qualified environmental professional to conduct environmental site activities. Also, the recipient will report on interim progress and final accomplishments by completing and submitting relevant portions of the property profile form using EPA's assessment, cleanup and redevelopment exchange system (ACRES).subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:further, the recipient anticipates conducting 21 phase I and 6 phase II environmental site assessments; holding 26 community meetings; developing 1 site reuse visioning visual marketing document, 3 specialized infrastructure condition and capacity studies to confirm site reuse; and, submitting 16 quarterly reports. Work conducted under this cooperative agreement will benefit the residents, business owners, and stakeholders in and near the paxton creek cameron street corridor in harrisburg, pennsylvania.