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EPA Selects Three Communities for Brownfields Funding
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EPA awards $2.8M in brownfields grants to region | The Daily Gazette
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GLOVERSVILLE & MONTGOMERY COUNTY – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced a $300,000 Brownfields Program assessment grant for properties in Fulton County and an $800,000 multipurpose grant for the Greater Mohawk Valley Land Bank.
The grants are part of $66.5 million worth of EPA grants awarded to 151 communities nationwide for the purpose of assessing and cleaning up contaminated properties under the EPA’s Brownfields Program.
The Mohawk Valley and the Capital Region received a total of $2.8 million worth of Brownsfield Program grants Wednesday, with the largest grant, $800,000, going to the Greater Mohawk Valley Land Bank targeting a 20-mile stretch of land along the Erie Canal Corridor that includes the villages of Canajoharie and Fort Plain and the city of Little Falls. The multipurpose grant will be used to update a brownfields site inventory, select sites for i
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The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity is awarding a $950,000 grant to the City of Peoria through its Illinois Rebuild: Shovel Ready program to help fund rehabilitation of the former Tabor property on the city s South Side.
Joe Dulin, the city s assistant director of community development, said without the funding, the renovation project would not have been possible. Any time we can get outside funding to help fund these things so it s not coming from local tax dollars, especially in the 61605 (ZIP])code, hopefully over the next few years with this process developed, we can create some living wage jobs for the people of the area, Dulin said.
Marshall Helmberger
TOWER Work on a controversial RV park here is now underway even as the developer faces continued uncertainty over sewage disposal, the status of a former dump, and possible legal action from neighbors.
It’s been a long time coming for Dave Rose, who purchased a nine-acre parcel along the East Two River back in 2015 with the intent of building what he’s dubbed an RV resort.
He’s faced a myriad of delays as city officials grappled with zoning questions and Rose’s occasional reluctance to follow rules to the letter. Rose has also faced anger from neighbors who worry that his commercial development will upset the quiet nature of the Mill Point neighborhood, home to some of the city’s most expensive homes and highest property taxes.
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