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Grants funding will help community groups to evaluate and clean up former industrial and commercial sites.
Applicants selected to receive Recovery Act funds
Illinois | Minnesota | Ohio | Wisconsin
May 8, 2009
Illinois
Chicago Heights (2),
- a $200,000 hazardous substances assessment grant to update an inventory of brownfields sites thoughout the city,
- and a $200,000 grant to conduct site assessments at properties with potential petroleum contamination.
Rock Island, $150,000 petroleum assessment grant for at least eight area sites.
Minnesota
St. Paul - $200,000 hazardous substances cleanup grant to address the Bruce Vento Interpretive Center site at 293 Commercial St., and two nearby properties.
St. Paul Port Authority (4)
- a $200,000 hazardous substances cleanup grant to address the Minehaha Lanes site at 955 Seminary Road,
- plus a $200,000 hazardous substances assessment grant and
- a $200,000 grant to conduct petroleum assessments at more than 10 properties in the Phalen, Great Northern and Rice Street corridors.
- In addition, the Port Authority will receive a $1 million revolving loan fund grant to support cleanup activities in those three areas.
Ohio
Barberton - $200,000 petroleum cleanup grant to address the Pete's Sunoco site at 496 4th St.
Coshocton Port Authority (2), a $200,000 hazardous substances assessment grant to inventory brownfields and assess 10 sites, and a $200,000 grant to conduct site assessments at properties with potential petroleum contamination.
Defiance County - $200,000 grant to inventory brownfields and assess hazardous substances at 29 sites.
Geneva - $200,000 grant to inventory brownfields and assess hazardous substances at eight sites.
Ottawa County - $200,000 grant to inventory brownfields and assess hazardous substance at 28 sites.
Sandusky - $200,000 petroleum cleanup grant to address the Sandusky Cabinets site at 513 E. Washington St. and 430 E. Market St.
Toledo (2)
- a $200,000 grant to assess at least 13 sites with assistance from the Toledo-Lucas Port Authority,
- and a $200,000 grant to conduct at least five site assessments at properties with potential petroleum contamination.
Wisconsin
Baraboo, $200,000 hazardous substances assessment grant for at least five sites.
Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee (6),
- a $200,000 grant to conduct at least six site assessments,
- and a $200,000 grant to assess properties with potential petroleum contamination.
- The Authority will receive three $200,000 hazardous substances cleanup grants to address properties at
- 104 E. Nash St.,
- 2055-63 N. 30th St.,
- and 31st Street and Galena.
- In addition, the Authority will receive a $1 million revolving loan fund grant to support cleanup activities.
Wauwatosa (2), a $200,000 grant to assess 22 properties and a $200,000 grant to assess properties with potential petroleum contamination.
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (2), a $1 million grant to assess hazardous substances and petroleum contamination at more than 50 properties. In addition, WDNR will receive a $2 million revolving loan fund grant to support cleanup activities at brownfield sites.