Grants offered by the Brownfields Program may be used to address sites contaminated by hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants (including hazardous substances co-mingled with petroleum) and petroleum.  Please visit the Types of Grant Funding for an overview of the Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Grants.

The FY 2021 Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, and Cleanup Grant Guidelines are now available. The application submission deadline is October 28, 2020.

General Program Resources

• Tips on How to Get Started Early on Preparing You Brownfields MARC Grant Proposal
• List of Entities Eligible to Apply for Multipurpose, RLF, Assessment, and Cleanup Grants
• Programmatic Requirements
• Information on Health Monitoring Activities using an EPA Brownfield Grant
• Information on Eligible Planning Activities
• Renewable Energy or Energy-Efficient Approaches in Brownfields Redevelopment
• Socially Distant Engagement Ideas
• Information on CERCLA Liability Defenses
• Information on Sites Eligible for Brownfields Funding under CERCLA § 104(k)

Open Solicitations

FY 2021 Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, and Cleanup Grant Application Resources

• FY 2021 Multipurpose Grant Guidelines
• FY 2021 Assessment Grant Guidelines
• FY 2021 Cleanup Grant Guidelines
• FY 2021 Summary of Brownfields Grant Guideline Changes
• FY 2021 Frequently Asked Questions about Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Grants
• FY 2021 Sample Federal Forms Required to Submit an Application
• Tips for Submitting an Application through Grants.gov

Grant Guideline Outreach Webinar

Potential applicants are invited to participate in an upcoming webinar with EPA to review and address questions about the solicitations. The webinar is scheduled for Monday, September 14, 2020 at 1:30 PM ET. Participants may join the webinar at https://epawebconferencing.acms.com/fy21mac/ and/or via conference call (dial-in number: 1-866-299-3188/ access code: 202-566-1817#).

FY 2021 Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training (EWDJT) Grants

EPA-OLEM-OBLR-20-03 - Closing Date:  September 22, 2020

This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits proposals from eligible entities, including nonprofit organizations, to deliver Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training (EWDJT) programs that recruit, train, and place local, unemployed and under-employed residents with the skills needed to secure full-time employment in the environmental field.

• Request for Applications (RFA) for FY 21 Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training (EWDJT) Grants 
• Frequently Asked Questions About EWDJT Grants
• How to submit an application through Grants.gov

EPA hosted an outreach webinar for prospective applicants on August 6, 2020. A recording of the presentation is now available. 

• FY 2021 EWDJT Grant Guideline Outreach Webinar Recording
• FY 2021 EWDJT Grant Guideline Outreach Presentation 

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