Cooperative Agreement 96270616

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) provides $1,500,000 in funding to Niagara County, New York. The award will support the county's efforts to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning activities for brownfield sites within the county. Specifically, the county anticipates conducting 30 Phase I and 18 Phase II...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 awarded a $1.2 million cooperative agreement to Economic Development Growth Enterprises Corporation under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.818) program. The funding will capitalize a revolving loan fund to provide loans and subgrants for assessment and cleanup of brownfield sites in Oneida County and Herkimer County, New York. Specifically, the recipient will issue approximately...

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) provides $800,000 in funding to Sullivan County, NY to capitalize a revolving loan fund. The purpose is to support cleanup activities at brownfield sites in Sullivan County that have the presence or potential presence of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants. Specifically, the...

The County of Niagara was awarded a $3,232,932 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant, with a performance period from January 17, 2025 to January 17, 2027, will support the acquisition and deployment of advanced telecommunications technologies to extend educational and medical applications to underserved rural communities in the Lockport, NY area. The DLT Grants...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 awarded Wayne County, New York a $1.2 million cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027. Under this award, Wayne County will capitalize a revolving loan fund to provide loans and subgrants for assessment and remediation of brownfield sites in the county. Specifically, the county anticipates issuing...

The Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper will implement green infrastructure practices across a 2.23-acre site along Gill Creek in Niagara Falls, NY through a $1.23 million Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 Project Grant awarded under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) CFDA 66.469 program. Activities include constructing an infiltration trench, floodplain benches, exfiltration systems, and restoring fringe wetlands and natural areas to capture 2.3 million gallons of stormwater runoff...

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) has been awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046). This funding will support the development of a Priority Climate Action Plan and a Comprehensive Climate Action Plan for the Greater Buffalo-Niagara regional area. Key activities include integrating findings from a greenhouse gas inventory, identifying emissions reduction...

The Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) was awarded a $100,000 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations program (CFDA 11.302). ECIDA will use the funding to update its 2016 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) to maximize Erie County, New York's economic potential in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, ECIDA will revise development strategies...

This $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 Allegany County Industrial Development Agency to conduct eligible brownfield assessment-related activities in Allegany County, New York. Specifically, the funding will support the recipient to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup...

This $800,000 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 Wayne County Regional Land Bank Corporation to conduct eligible planning, assessment, and remediation activities on brownfield sites in Wayne County, New York. Specifically, the funding will support environmental site assessments, cleanup planning, community...