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EPA Announces Brownfields Grants for Communities: Hosts Information Sessions

Release Date: 10/03/2002
Contact Information: Alice Kaufman, EPA Press Office, 617-918-1064

Boston- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is holding an information session to discuss funding to assist communities to redevelop contaminated or potentially contaminated properties, known as Brownfields. Last year, EPA invested a total of $9.9 million in redevelopment projects across New England. This program is versatile in that it offers a variety of tools to communities to foster locally-driven, environmentally sound reuse solutions.

Learn more. EPA and the Northeast Waste Management Official's Association will host two public information sessions on the new Brownfields grants programs.

Date: October 23, 2002
Place: Worcester Convention Center
Worcester, MA
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
AND
Date: October 28, 2002
Place: Center of New Hampshire - Holiday Inn
Manchester, NH
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

To learn what other New England communities have achieved through this program, visit EPA's Brownfields website at https://www.epa.gov/region1/brownfields/success.htm.