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Hope Mills board authorizes RFQ to pursue EPA Brownfields assessment grant
Summary
After a presentation on EPA Brownfields funding, the board authorized staff to issue an RFQ for consultant services to prepare an EPA assessment grant application (typical awards $500,000–$1 million). Consultants would help identify target sites in the historic district and other priority areas.
Dar McLure of Mid-Atlantic Associates briefed the board on EPA Brownfields Assessment Grants and how assessment funding (commonly $500,000–$1,000,000) can help towns inventory and test abandoned, idle or underutilized properties to remove barriers to redevelopment. McLure gave several North Carolina examples where assessment dollars unlocked cleanup grants and development…
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