The United States Department of the Interior, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) is requesting applied science proposals for projects that develop and demonstrate improved science and technologies related to the mining of coal and the reclamation of the land after mining.
The SGC, in collaboration with its member agencies, issued a press release, announcing the recommended award recipients for this year's Affordable Housing Sustainable Communities program. A special congratulations goes out to Truckee Development Associates and Eden Housing! CCLR provided grant technical assistance to these awardees in preparing their successful applications.
In order to better meet the Agency’s responsibilities related to the protection of public health and the environment, EPA has developed a new environmental justice (EJ) mapping and screening tool called EJSCREEN. It is based on nationally consistent data and an approach that combines environmental and demographic indicators in maps and reports.
Learn how to access funding for brownfields and environmentally impacted properties in your community.
Cost: Free
Date & Time: Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | 10:00AM - 12:00PM
To Register: Send an email to Amanda.Alvarez@dtsc.ca.gov
* Webinar registration is limited and will be open until all spots are filled.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today the selection of 243 new grant investments totaling $54.3 million to 147 communities across the U.S. This investment will provide communities with funding necessary to assess, clean up and redevelop contaminated properties, boost local economies and leverage jobs while protecting public health and the environment. Recipients will each receive approximately $200,000 - $600,000 in funding toward EPA cooperative agreements.
CCLR held a Brownfield Technical Assistance Workshop on May 13th in Anchorage, Alaska. Attendees representing the state's local government agencies gained valuable insight into the legal, regulatory and financial nuances of redeveloping brownfields.
On May 12th, CCLR, in collaboration with the U.S. EPA Region 2 and the City of Newburgh, will hold a Interagency Working Group conference and community redevelopment funding workshop in Newburgh New York.
CCLR held an EPA Grant Technical Assistance Workshops on May 5th and May 7th in Lewiston and Boise, Idaho. Attendees representing the state's local government agencies gained valuable insight into various tips and tricks in applying for Brownfield redevelopment grants.
On April 29th, CCLR held an EPA Grant Technical Assistance Workshop at the Big Bend Community College, in Moses Lake, Washington. Attendees representing the Washington's local government agencies gained valuable insight into various tips and tricks in applying for Brownfield redevelopment grants.
The U.S. Center For Disease Control's Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ASTDR) has announced the availability of funds to address public health concerns and issues related to the restoration of contaminated properties. The purpose of the "Community Health Projects (CHP) Related to Contamination at Brownfield/Land Reuse Sites" grant is to increase responsive public health actions by promoting healthy and safe environments and preventing harmful exposures related to contamination at Brownfield/Land Reuse Sites.
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