The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $426,793 Project Grant to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802). The objective of this 3-year cooperative agreement is to develop a Health Education and Voluntary Institutional Control Program (HEVICP) to satisfy the requirements of the EPA's 2012 and 2023 Records of Decision related to soil and...
This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded on October 1, 2023 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 fund the Jefferson County Port Authority to conduct eligible brownfield assessment-related activities in four target areas within Jefferson County, Ohio. Specifically, the funding will support inventory, characterization, assessment, cleanup planning,...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 awarded Missoula County a $500,000 cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.818) program. The funding will support brownfields assessment and cleanup planning activities from August 2022 through September 2025. Specifically, Missoula County will inventory, characterize, and assess brownfield sites. The county will also conduct cleanup planning, community...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded the St. Louis Development Corporation a $1.2 million cooperative agreement under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) to capitalize a revolving loan fund for brownfield remediation and redevelopment activities in St. Louis, Missouri from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027. Through the award, the recipient will provide loans and subgrants to fund the cleanup...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $272,994 Project Grant under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) to Lewis and Clark County, Montana. This grant provides funding for the county to implement institutional controls, conduct soil sampling, and support administrative activities to mitigate lead exposure and prevent recontamination at the East Helena Superfund site. Key deliverables include outreach...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 awarded a $200,000 cooperative agreement to the Junior College District of St. Louis under the Brownfields Job Training Program (CFDA 66.815) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The award will fund training and job placement services for unemployed and underemployed residents in environmental remediation careers. Specifically, St. Louis Community College will provide 174 hours of classroom instruction and hands-on training in...
This Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802), supports the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS) in developing a Health Education and Voluntary Institutional Control Program (HEVICP) for lead-impacted areas in Washington County, Missouri. The $461,001 award will fund activities including: providing health education...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to Clatsop County Government under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.818) program. Over the four-year period from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2026, Clatsop County will inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement activities for brownfield sites located in Clatsop County, Oregon. The county...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded a $500,000 cooperative agreement to the Greene County Industrial Development Authority to conduct brownfields assessment and cleanup planning activities in Greene County, Pennsylvania under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818). Through this award, the recipient will inventory and assess up to 20 sites using Phase I assessments and up to 10 sites using Phase II...
This $156,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 8 under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) provides funding to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to support environmental remediation and characterization activities at the Smurfit-Stone Mill Frenchtown Superfund site. Through this grant, DEQ will conduct a range of technical assistance and management...