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EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grants

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)EPA-BFCLEANRefreshed 1 month ago
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Max funding

$650K

per applicant

Type

Grant

Cash award, application-based

Deadline

Rolling

No fixed cutoff

Timing

Rolling

Or check for open cycles

Complexity

Extensive

Detailed federal app

About This Program

Grants for cleanup of contaminated brownfield sites to return them to productive economic use, available to states, local governments, tribes, and nonprofits for environmental remediation costs.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1Applicant must be a state, tribe, local government, or nonprofit
  • 2Site must qualify as a brownfield (real property complicated by hazardous substances or pollutants)
  • 3Cleanup grant: up to $500,000 per site (up to $650,000 for petroleum sites)
  • 4Must use a quality-assured cleanup plan meeting applicable cleanup standards
  • 5Priority for sites with redevelopment plans creating jobs or affordable housing

Do I qualify?

Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.

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1.Applicant must be a state, tribe, local government, or nonprofit

2.Site must qualify as a brownfield (real property complicated by hazardous substances or pollutants)

3.Cleanup grant: up to $500,000 per site (up to $650,000 for petroleum sites)

4.Must use a quality-assured cleanup plan meeting applicable cleanup standards

5.Priority for sites with redevelopment plans creating jobs or affordable housing

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