EPA Southeast Region to Announce Brownfields Job Training Grant for the City of East Point

March 17, 2021

ATLANTA (March 17, 2021) — U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the city of East Point will hold a virtual press event Thursday, March 18, to recognize the city’s selection for an EPA Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grant (EWDJT). Job training and workforce development are an important part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to advance economic opportunities and address environmental justice issues in underserved communities. 

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Who:                EPA Acting Region 4 Administrator John Blevins

City of East Point Mayor Deana Holiday Ingraham

Clayton State University Continuing and Professional Education Executive Administrative Assistant Louise Bryant

What:               Grant announcement

When:              Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. (EST)

Where:             Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cityofeastpoint 

YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/EastPointTV

Credentialed media please email  region4press@epa.gov to receive Zoom participant link. 

For more information on the selected Brownfields EWDJT grant recipients, including past grantees, please visit: https://cfpub.epa.gov/bf_factsheets/index.cfm?grant_announcement_year=2021&grant_type_id=1003

For more information on this, and other types of Brownfields grants, please visit: https://www.epa.gov/brownfields/environmental-workforce-development-and-job-training-ewdjt-grants