Feds Open $235M in Funding to Assess and Clean up Brownfield Sites
The EPA has opened up $235 million in funding to help counties assess and clean up brownfields in their communities. Last week the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $235 million in grants to assess and clean up polluted brownfield sites across the country. The new grants through EPA’s Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, and Cleanup (MAC) program will advance environmental justice and help transform what were once polluted, vacant, and abandoned properties into…