FY13 Guidelines for Brownfields Assessment Grants
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Assistance Listings
- 66.818 -- Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act (Brownfields Law, P.L. 107-118) requires the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to publish guidance to assist applicants in preparing proposals for grants to assess and clean up brownfield sites. EPAs Brownfields Program provides funds to empower states, communities, tribes, and nonprofits to prevent, inventory, assess, clean up, and reuse brownfield sites. EPA provides brownfields funding for three types of grants:1. Brownfields Assessment Grants provides funds to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct planning...
(including cleanup planning) and community involvement related to brownfield sites.2. Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grants provides funds for a grant recipient to capitalize a revolving fund and to make loans and provide subgrants to carry out cleanup activities at brownfield sites.3. Brownfields Cleanup Grants provides funds to carry out cleanup activities at a specific brownfield site owned by the applicant.Under these guidelines, EPA is seeking proposals for Assessment Grants only. If you are interested in requesting funding for RLF and/or Cleanup Grants, please refer to announcement EPA-OSWER-OBLR-12-08 (RLF Grant guidelines) andEPA-OSWER-OBLR-12-09 (Cleanup Grant guidelines) posted separately on www.grants.gov and www.epa.gov/brownfields.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
See Section III of announcement for eligibility information.
Grantor contact information
Description
See Section VII of announcement
See Section VII of announcement
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Archived: January 2, 2013
Award
$34,000,000
Program Funding
133
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$600,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
EPA-OSWER-OBLR-12-07
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
2
Posted date:
September 8, 2012
Archive date:
January 2, 2013
