The Office of Brownfield Remediation and Development (OBRD) of the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) has announced the availability of funding under the Municipal Brownfield Grant Program (Assessment-Only).
Donor Name: Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
State: Connecticut
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/14/2023
Size of the Grant: $100,000-$200,000
Details:
The purpose of the Municipal Grant Program as per C.G.S Section 32-763, is to provide grants for brownfield remediation and redevelopment. Additional goals for DECD include encouraging public private partnerships, leveraging the maximum amount of private funds to increase the economic impact of the State’s investment, reactivating long-stalled sites and encouraging job creation.
OBRD has also simultaneously announced the availability of funding under the remediation and limited assessment grant and loan programs.
Funding Information
- The total funding pool available for all Round 17 notices is $25 million
- Maximum request: $200,000
- Minimum Request: $100,000.
Eligibility Criteria
A Municipality as defined by C.G.S Section 32-760; Economic Development Agency, as defined by C.G.S Section 32-760; and Connecticut Brownfield Land Banks, as defined by C.G.S Section 32-760. Entities responsible for the contamination are ineligible. All applicants must provide proof of access to the site, site control or path to site control.
Eligible Uses of Funds
Costs associated with the investigation, assessment, and limited demolition required to conduct assessment activities.
For more information, visit CDECD.
