This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $409,000

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 awarded the City of Show Low, Arizona a $409,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA #66.818) program. The funding will support remediation activities at brownfield sites in Show Low from October 2022 through October 2025. Specifically, the City of Show Low will clean up contaminated property, complete environmental site assessments, develop a community involvement plan and administrative record, and report progress using the Agency's ACRES system. Outcomes include remediating at least one brownfield site, holding three annual community meetings, finalizing one analysis of brownfield cleanup alternatives, and submitting twelve quarterly reports. The work will benefit Show Low residents, businesses and other stakeholders by facilitating the redevelopment and reuse of contaminated lands.

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. This agreement will provide funding to city of show low (CSL) to conduct remediation activities as authorized by cerlca 104(k)(3) in show low, arizona.activities:specifically, this agreement will provide funding to the recipient to clean up a brownfield site(s). Additionally, the recipient will competitively procure (as needed) and direct a qualified environmental professional to conduct environmental site activities, will create a community involvement plan and administrative record for the site(s), and 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 will remediate 1+ brownfield site(s) and anticipates holding 3 annual community meetings, finalizing 1 analysis of brownfield cleanup alternatives, and submitting 12 quarterly reports. Work conducted under this agreement will benefit the residents, business owners, and stakeholders in and near show low, arizona.