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Greenwood wins $500,000 EPA brownfield assessment grant; council suspends rules to expedite approval
Summary
Council voted unanimously to accept a $500,000 EPA Brownfield Assessment Grant for environmental assessments and outreach, suspending the rules to expedite the award. Staff said the grant requires no local match and will fund Phase I/II assessments, market studies and public outreach through Sept. 30, 2029.
The Greenwood Common Council unanimously approved Resolution 25-20 on Nov. 3 to accept a $500,000 Brownfield Assessment Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and suspended the rules to expedite the award.
Staff member David Nelson told the council the city was notified by the EPA that it had been approved for the four-year grant (program period Oct. 1 through Sept. 30, 2029). Nelson said the grant requires…
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