The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the City of Waterloo, Iowa Planning Department Division a $750,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup (CFDA 66.818) program. This funding will support the city's efforts to address brownfield properties in priority areas, including the former Rath Building campus. Key activities include conducting Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments, remediating impacted sites, and coordinating community engagement through open houses, website updates, and social media. The grant will also cover the costs associated with administrative requirements such as preparing a Quality Assurance Project Plan, cleanup bid specifications, progress reports, and participation in a national brownfields conference. This cooperative agreement is effective from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2029.
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