FY26 Guidelines for Brownfield Assessment Grants (Community-wide Assessment Grants for States and Tribes)
Posted: Nov 20, 2025 12:00:00 AM EST
Closes: 01/28/2026
Funding Information
Estimated Total Funding
$35,000,000
Award Ceiling
$2,000,000
Expected Number of Awards
18
Description
The Office of Brownfields and Land Revitalization is announcing the availability of $35 million dollars for approximately 18 assessment grants. Community-wide Assessment Grants for States and Tribes provide funding for developing inventories of brownfield sites, prioritizing sites, conducting community involvement activities, conducting planning, conducting site assessments, developing site-specific cleanup plans, and developing reuse plans related to brownfield sites. These funds may not be used to conduct cleanup activities.
Synopsis
The Office of Brownfields and Land Revitalization is announcing the availability of $35 million dollars for approximately 18 assessment grants. Community-wide Assessment Grants for States and Tribes provide funding for developing inventories of brownfield sites, prioritizing sites, conducting community involvement activities, conducting planning, conducting site assessments, developing site-specific cleanup plans, and developing reuse plans related to brownfield sites. These funds may not be used to conduct cleanup activities.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants:
See Section 2 of the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information.
Funding Activity Categories
CFDA Numbers
- 66.818 - Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements
Contact Information
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Contact: Dannell Brown
Grants Specialist
Email: brownfields@epa.gov
Phone: 202-250-8872
See Section 1 of the Notice of Funding Opportunity for Regional Contacts.
Additional Information
Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 2
Last Updated: Dec 17, 2025 08:23:34 AM EST
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