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Vermont Brownfields Funding History

Funding History
  • Connecticut
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • Rhode Island
  • Vermont
  • Funding by Program
Vermont Brownfields Funding (1994 – 2024)
Program Total Funding
Assessment Grants $23,316,383
Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grants $26,443,700
Cleanup Grants $7,690,000
Multipurpose Grants $1,000,000
Area-Wide Planning Grants $200,000
EPA Targeted Brownfield Assessments (TBA)* $1,234,532
Small Technical Assistance Grants for States & Tribes $40,000
State & Tribal Brownfields Funding $16,295,477
Program Totals (as of November 2024): $76,220,092
*Targeted Brownfields Assessments are a form of technical assistance performed by EPA contractors.

Municipalities (Including Non-Profits)

  • Barre
  • Bellows Falls
  • Bennington
  • Bethel
  • Brattleboro
  • Bradford
  • Burlington
  • Montpelier
  • Newport
  • Rutland
  • Saxtons River
  • Springfield
  • St. Albans
  • St. Johnsbury
  • Windsor

Regional
Organizations

  • Addison County Regional Planning Commission
  • Bennington County Regional Commission
  • Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission
  • Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission
  • Lamoille County Planning Commission
  • Mount Ascutney Regional Commission
  • Northeastern Vermont Development Association
  • Northwest Regional Planning Commission
  • Rutland Regional Planning Commission
  • Southern Windsor County Regional Planning Commission
  • Two Rivers Ottauquechee Regional Commission
  • Windham Regional Commission

State &
Tribal

  • Vermont Agency of Commerce & Community Development
  • Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation

Municipalities

Barre
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
City of Barre Targeted Brownfields Assessment of Merchants Row, 9 Depot Square $256,851   Closed
Cleanup of the Howe Cleaners Site, 9 Depot Square $200,000 2014 Closed
Cleanup of the Granite Museum Property, Off Depot Square $200,000
Cleanup of Enterprise Alley $200,000
  Total $856,851  
Bellows Falls
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Bellows Falls Historical Society Targeted Brownfields Assessment of Bellows Falls Historical Society Property, 20-79 Mill Street $100,000   Closed
Village of Bellows Falls Targeted Brownfields Assessment of TLR Complex, Mill Street $56,304 2001 Closed
Bellows Falls Historical Society Cleanup of the Bellows Falls Historic Riverfront Park - Mill Street $200,000 2010 Closed
Cleanup of Bellows Falls Historic Riverfront Park & Trail System, 20-24 Mill Street $200,000 2012 Closed
Cleanup of Bellows Falls Historic Riverfront Park & Trail System, Poets Seat $200,000 2014 Closed
Bellows Falls Area Development Corporation Targeted Brownfields Assessment of Robertson Paper Mill, 221 Island Street $130,000 2015 Closed
Island Holdings, LLC Cleanup of Robertson Paper Site, 21 Island Street $200,000 2017 Closed
  Total $1,086,304  
Bennington
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Bennington County Industrial Corporation Cleanup of the Putnam Block, 321 Main Street $500,000 2019 Open
  Total $500,000  
Bethel
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Green Mountain Economic Development Corporation Cleanup of Valley Motor Sales Site, 207 Pleasant Street $500,000 2020 Open
  Total $500,000  
Brattleboro
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Town of Brattleboro Assessment $200,000 2015 Closed
$200,000
Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation Cleanup of the Long Falls Paperboard, LLC, 161 Wellington Road $500,000 2019 Open
Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Inc. Cleanup of 11 Arch Street $200,000 2017 Open
New England Youth Theatre Cleanup of the Former Tri State Automotive, 64 Elm Street $200,000 2009 Closed
Cleanup of 56 Elm Street $200,000 2013 Closed
Cleanup of 100 Flat Street $200,000
Vermont River Conservancy Cleanup of 250 Birge Street $200,000 2018 Open
  Total $1,900,000  
Bradford
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Green Mountain Economic Development Corporation Cleanup of the Twin State Fertilizer Plant, 224 Waits River Road $200,000 2014 Closed
  Total $200,000  
Burlington
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
City of Burlington Assessment $200,000 1996 Closed
$200,000 1998
$100,000 2001
Targeted Brownfields Assessment of Street Department Site $115,000   Closed
Assessment $200,000 2005 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2009 Closed
Area-Wide Planning $200,000 2013 Closed
  Total $1,215,000  
Montpelier
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
City of Montpelier Targeted Brownfields Assessment of Carr Lot, 1 Taylor Street $110,317 2001 Closed
  Total $110,317  
Newport
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
City of Newport Targeted Brownfields Assessment of Gardner Park, 129 Gardner Park Road $178,936 2020 Closed
  Total $178,936  
Rutland
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Rutland Redevelopment Authority Assessment $200,000 2002 Closed
  Total $200,000  
Saxtons River
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Village of Saxtons River Cleanup of River Mill Park Property, River Street $200,000 2014 Closed
Cleanup of the Sandri Property Park, 40 Main Street $200,000
  Total $400,000  
Springfield
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Town of Springfield Assessment $200,000 2018 Closed
$50,000
Springfield Regional Development Corporation Cleanup of the Jones & Lamson Plant #1, 160 Clinton Street $200,000 2012 Closed
Cleanup of Bryant Grinder, 257 Clinton Street $200,000 2015 Closed
Springfield Medical Care Systems, Inc. Cleanup of Edgar May Health and Recreation Center $1,890,000 2024 Open
  Total $2,540,000  
St. Albans
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
City of St. Albans Cleanup of Former Fonda Container Company, 15 Lower Newton Street $200,000 2009 Closed
Cleanup of Former Fonda Container Company, 21 Lower Newton Street $200,000
  Total $400,000  
St. Johnsbury
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Town of St. Johnsbury Assessment $200,000 2012 Closed
Targeted Brownfields Assessment of St. Johnsbury Armory, 1249 Main Street $31,412 2020 Closed
Cleanup Former St. Johnsbury Armory, 1249 Main Street $500,000 2021 Open
Targeted Brownfields Assessment of St. Johnsbury Armory $155,712 2023 Closed
Multipurpose $1,000,000 2024 Open
  Total $1,887,124  
Windsor
Recipient Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Town of Windsor Targeted Brownfields Assessment of Goodyear Industrial Campus, 28 River Street $100,000   Closed
  Total $100,000  

Regional Organizations

Addison County Regional Planning Commission
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Assessment $200,000 2006 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2007 Closed
Assessment $500,000 2022 Open
Total $900,000  
Bennington County Regional Commission
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Assessment $200,000 2004 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2008 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2010 Closed
$156,000
Assessment $200,000 2017 Open
$100,000
Total $1,056,000  
Central Vermont Regional Planning Commission
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Assessment $200,000 2003 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2006 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $200,000 2015 Closed
$200,000
Total $1,000,000  
Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Assessment $200,000 2006 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2008 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2010 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $200,000 2016 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $200,000 2018 Open
$100,000
Assessment $500,000 2023 Open
Total $2,000,000  
Lamoille County Planning Commission
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Assessment $200,000 2005 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2009 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $200,000 2015 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $370,200 2022 Open
Total $1,370,200  
Mount Ascutney Regional Commission
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Revolving Loan Fund $480,850 2021 Open
Assessment $200,000 1999 Closed
$150,000 2001
Revolving Loan Fund $1,000,000 2002 Closed
$400,000 2010
$400,000 2012
Assessment $167,000 2004 Closed
$43,000
Assessment $200,000 2006 Closed
Assessment $100,000 2007 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2008 Closed
$200,000
Revolving Loan Fund $540,000 2009 Closed
$50,000
Assessment $200,000 2010 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2013 Closed
Revolving Loan Fund Supplemental $250,000 2014 Open
$200,000 2015
$50,000
$500,000 2018
$200,000 2020
Assessment $300,000 2020 Open
Revolving Loan Fund Supplemental $2,000,000 2022 Open
Total $8,030,850  
Northeastern Vermont Development Association
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Assessment $200,000 2006 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2007 Closed
Assessment Coalition $300,000 2018 Closed
$300,000
Assessment $600,000 2021 Open
Assessment $1,000,000 2023 Open
Revolving Loan Fund $1,000,000 2023 Open
Total $3,600,000  
Northwest Regional Planning Commission
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Assessment $200,000 2003 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $200,000 2006 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2007 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2008 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2009 Closed
Revolving Loan Fund $1,000,000 2010 Open
$200,000 2015
$375,000 2019
$180,000 2020
$200,000 2021
Assessment $200,000 2013 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $200,000 2015 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2019 Open
$100,000
Assessment $350,000 2023 Open
Revolving Loan Fund Supplemental $1,000,000 2023 Open
Total $5,405,000  
Rutland Regional Planning Commission
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Assessment $200,000 2003 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2005 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2006 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2007 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $200,000 2009 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2010 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2012 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2014 Closed
Assessment $300,000 2019 Open
Assessment $400,000 2023 Open
Total $2,500,000  
Two Rivers Ottauquechee Regional Commission
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Assessment $200,000 2001 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2004 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2005 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2007 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2010 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $200,000 2015 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $170,000 2019 Open
$130,000
Assessment $500,000 2023 Open
Total $2,400,000  
Windham Regional Commission
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Assessment $200,000 2000 Closed
$150,000 2002
Assessment $200,000 2003 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2006 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $200,000 2009 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2009 Closed
Assessment $200,000 2011 Closed
$200,000
Revolving Loan Fund $1,000,000 2011 Open
$350,000 2015
$150,000
$350,000 2016
$500,000 2018
Assessment $200,000 2013 Closed
$200,000
Assessment $200,000 2016 Open
$200,000
Assessment $300,000 2019 Open
Revolving Loan Fund Supplemental $500,000 2022 Open
Assessment $500,000 2023 Open
Revolving Loan Fund Supplemental $2,000,000 2023 Open
Total $8,200,000  

State and Tribal

Vermont Agency of Commerce & Community Development
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Revolving Loan Fund $750,000 2007 Closed
$250,000
$400,000 2010
$500,000 2011
$100,000
$350,000 2012
$100,000
Revolving Loan Fund $612,000 2009 Closed
RLF Supplemental $500,000 2014 Open
$500,000 2015
$200,000
$500,000 2016
$500,000 2018
$450,000 2019
$375,000 2020
$480,850 2021
$3,500,000 2024
Total $10,067,850  
Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
Brownfields Grants
Grant/Assistance Type Amount Year Awarded Status
Assessment $200,000 2013 Closed
$200,000
Small Technical Assistance Grant for States & Tribes - Saint Johnsbury Armory Site $20,000 2019 Closed
Small Technical Assistance Grant for States & Tribes - Town of Bennington Energizer Battery Site $20,000 2020 Closed
Total $440,000  

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