05/24/12 - EPA has announced $69.3 million in new Brownfield grants to provide
communities with funding necessary to assess, clean and redevelop
contaminated properties, boost local economies and create jobs while
protecting public health. The 245 grantees include tribes and
communities in 39 states across the country, funded by EPA’s Brownfields
Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup (ARC) grants and RLF
Supplemental Grants. The recipients in Mississippi are
Columbus,
Hernando, and
McComb.