[CPEO-BIF] Gibson introduces Brownfields Reauthorization Act

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Gibson’s bipartisan measure would enhance Brownfields Revitalization Program

By Ripon Advance News Service  
February 9, 2016


U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson (R-NY) introduced a bipartisan bill on Friday that would reauthorize the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Brownfields Program, as well as expand program eligibility. 

The Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2016, H.R. 4463, would reauthorize the Brownfields Program, which helps cleanup and redevelop blighted properties. The program’s grant authority would be set at $250 million through 2021, and more non-profit groups would be eligible for grants under Gibson’s bill.


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For the entire article, see
https://riponadvance.com/stories/gibsons-bipartisan-measure-would-enhance-brownfields-revitalization-program/

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Lenny Siegel
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