Resources
Resources to assist with equitable and comprehensive community engagement during the brownfield planning and reuse process
EPA Brownfield grants can help states and local governments, Tribes, and nonprofits with disaster mitigation, recovery, and response. Incorporating pre and post-disaster activities into a brownfield grant work plan can help your community fund sustainable...
This guide will assist you and your organization to plan and implement community outreach efforts that foster community participation, collaboration, and commitment to the V2A process and its outcomes. This guide will assist you and your organization to p...
CCLR supported the City of Oak Harbor through a Vision to Action redevelopment planning series, read the final report on Oak Harbor's website....
Too often, decisions about land and the environment don’t reflect the needs of the local community. This webinar dives into how to shift this dynamic and put local needs front and center of land redevelopment projects....
This session explores the transformation of the 281-acre Riverside Cement Plant in Jurupa Valley. Once a major employer and now a model for equitable brownfield redevelopment, the community faced job loss, contamination, and dust exposure after the plant ...
This session highlights how community voice and cross-sector collaboration are shaping the Maui Brownfields Community-Wide Assessment Project, a first-of-its-kind effort led by Hawaiian nonprofit Maui United Way. ...
The Passamaquoddy Tribe of Pleasant Point (Sipayik) have been planning the future of the Penknife property as an outdoor recreation haven for YOUTH... by YOUTH. Through EPA's Building Blocks for Sustainable Communities process conducted by the Office of C...
As a local official, you can help overcome barriers to brownfield reuse and economic development. The six actions described below can help empower your community to move brownfield sites towards redevelopment. ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) developed this guide to inspire local governments and community partners to take local actions that will help them successfully overcome the challenges caused by brownfields and blight in downtowns and neighb...
