Description:epa's Cercla Section 128(a) Grant Program Funds Activities That Establish Or Enhance The Capacity Of State…

Purpose

Environmental Protection Agency awarded $4.8M to Department Of Environmental Conservation New York for Description:epa's cercla section 128(a) grant program funds activities that establish or enhance the capacity of state and tribal response programs. the goals of this funding are to provide financial support for the elements of an effective state or tribal response program, as specified in cercla section 128, and to ensure that states and tribes maintain a public record of sites included in their programs. the infrastructure investment and jobs act ('iija') provided additional funding to carry out the section 128(a) grant program. the objective of this project is to assist in remediating and redeveloping brownfields sites through the expansion of the state's current response program. specifically, the…