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Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities   

May 20, 2024

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Today, May 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a $1 million grant to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to expedite the assessment and cleanup of brownfield sites in Minnesota while advancing environmental justice. These investments through EPA’s Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Grant Program will help transform once-polluted, vacant, and abandoned properties into community assets, while helping to create good jobs and spur economic revitalization in overburdened communities.  

“Far too many communities across America have suffered the harmful economic and health consequences of living near polluted brownfield

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