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Brownfields

  • $7 million in Brownfields Job Training Grants to be awarded to 14 Communities across the Nation

    Learn about the Brownfields Job Training Program and the plans to provide this funding to recruit and train unemployed and underemployed individuals with the skills needed to secure long-term employment in the environmental field.

  • Brownfields Success Stories map

    Visit our Brownfield Success Stories map to learn more about the transformative projects that converted once neglected sites to boost local economies and enhance quality of life for nearby residents.

  • Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: A Historic $1.5 Billion Investment in Brownfields

    How the Brownfields Program plans to use this historic investment in communities.

  • Supporting Environmental Justice through Brownfields and Land Revitalization

    Explore how environmental justice is reflected in the Brownfields and Land Revitalization Program.

EPA’s Brownfields Program provides grants and technical assistance to communities, states, tribes and others to assess, safely clean up and sustainably reuse contaminated properties.   To learn about EPA’s broader efforts to put previously contaminated properties back into productive use, read about our Land Revitalization Program.

Grants and Funding

From assessment to cleanup, EPA’s Brownfields Program can provide financial assistance to help make your project a reality. Explore grants and funding.

Technical Assistance

Understand the benefits of sustainably reusing contaminated properties and take advantage of support tailored to your needs. Explore Technical Assistance.

About Us

Find information on who we are and what we do, along with key definitions, announcements and contacts. Read more about us.

Around the Regions

Connect with your regional Brownfields representative to get your project started. Discover the Regional Brownfields Programs.

Grantee Reporting

The Assessment, Cleanup and Redevelopment Exchange System (ACRES) is an online database for Brownfields Grant recipients to electronically submit data directly to EPA. Learn about grantee reporting 

Supporting Communities

Learn about our training and technical assistance to communities, as well as our efforts to support environmental justice and protect public health. Explore how we support communities.

Success Stories

Find project examples highlighting the accomplishments of EPA Brownfields Grant recipients across the country. Read more about  projects supported by our funding.

Land Revitalization

Learn about EPA’s Land Revitalization Program, which helps communities identify possibilities for reusing a contaminated site. Learn about Land Revitalization.

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Last updated on February 21, 2024
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