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The results are in! The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced a monumental 193 grant awards totaling over $270 million in funding for the Brownfield Multipurpose, Assessment, and Cleanup (MARC) grant programs. These grants represent a massive step forward for communities looking to transform previously used properties into vibrant, sustainable community assets. A Huge […]
The leaves are changing, a chill is in the air, Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back… but these aren’t the most exciting elements of autumn. For us, it is the return of the annual EPA Brownfield Grant application period! EPA anticipates awarding more than $2...
by Christina Rain,PE, Senior Project Manager for Langan Each year, Americans throw away 300 million tons of trash – that’s nearly 2,000 pounds of trash for every person! There are approximately 3,000 active landfills and as many as 10,000 closed l...
Past Land Use Decisions Reinforce Inequalities – A New Guide Offers a Path to Community-Led Redevelopment to Foster Environmental Justice and Equity. Non Profits The Center for Creative Land Recycling and Groundwork USA Provide Strategies, Tools and...
US EPA Brownfield grants are often a significant source of funding for the assessment and cleanup of sites with potential environmental contamination. In past years, historic levels of funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) meant more grants...
CCLR helped secure $14 million in EPA Brownfield funding in Regions 9 and 10 On May 20th, the EPA announced 183 FY24 Multipurpose, Assessment and Cleanup (MAC) grant awardees across the United States. The Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR) played a...
Join CCLR September 17-19 in Carson, CA for the 5th California Land Recycling Conference (CALRC) and connect with a diversity of practitioners dedicated to sustainable land reuse. Our 2024 theme, From the Ground Up, reflects the hope inherent in brownfiel...