Cooperative Agreement 96239222

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 awarded the County of Oswego, New York a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). Over a three-year period ending September 2025, Oswego County will use the funding to conduct eligible assessment-related activities for brownfield sites in the cities of Fulton and Oswego, New York.

Specifically, the County will inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning for brownfield sites. This will include 24 Phase I and 10 environmental site assessments, as well as developing two site-specific cleanup plans. The County will also facilitate 12 community meetings, produce two planning documents to initiate brownfield revitalization, and submit 12 quarterly reports on progress. The work aims to benefit residents, businesses and brownfield areas in and near Fulton and Oswego. No subawards are included in the cooperative agreement.