Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3 Million Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in Southern California | US EPA

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73% : Under the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which I was proud to support in Congress, the Environmental Protection Agency can invest $2.5 million of our federal tax dollars towards expediting environmental cleanup in Orange County," declared U.S. Representative J. Luis Correa (CA-46).
71% : Thanks to the President's historic investments in America through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, EPA has increased that yearly investment by nearly 400 percent.
55% : Approximately 86% of the applications EPA selected to receive MAC and other Brownfields program funding included projects in communities overburdened by environmental, health, and other inequities.
55% : EPA has selected these organizations to receive funding to address and support the reuse of brownfield sites to address the health, economic, social, and environmental challenges caused by brownfields.
52% : EPA selected the City of Carson, Orange County Council of Governments (OCCOG), and Orange County Transportation Authority to receive three grants totaling $3 million in competitive EPA Brownfields funding through the MAC Grant program.
51% : EPA anticipates finalizing all the awards announced today once all legal and administrative requirements are satisfied.
49% : Funded by $1.5 billion national investment from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities through Brownfields projectsSAN FRANCISCO - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $3 million in grants from President Biden's Investing in America agenda to expedite the assessment and cleanup of so-called brownfield sites - contaminated properties that often constitute blight on a community -- in southern California.

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