Kennebec Valley Council Of Governments

DESCRIPTION:BROWNFIELDS ARE REAL PROPERTY, THE EXPANSION, DEVELOPMENT OR REUSE OF WHICH MAY BE COMPLICATED BY THE PRESENCE OR POTENTIAL PRESENCE OF A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, POLLUTANT, OR CONTAMINANT. THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING FOR KENNEBEC VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS TO RE-CAPITALIZE A REVOLVING LOAN FUND AS AUTHORIZED BY CERCLA 104(K)(5)(A)(II) IN THE CENTRAL MAINE COUNTIES OF KENNEBEC, SOMERSET, AND SIX MUNICIPALITIES IN WESTERN WALDO COUNTY (BURNHAM, UNITY, TROY, THORNDIKE, PALERMO AND FREEDOM, MAINE.ACTIVITIES:THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING FOR KENNEBEC VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS TO RE-CAPITALIZE A REVOLVING LOAN FUND FROM WHICH TO MAKE LOANS AND SUBGRANTS TO CLEAN UP BROWNFIELD SITE(S) AND CONDUCT OTHER NECESSARY ACTIVITIES TO PRUDENTLY MANAGE THE RLF. ADDITIONALLY, KENNEBEC VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS WILL COMPETITIVELY PROCURE (AS NEEDED) AND DIRECT A QUALIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONAL TO OVERSEE THE ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ACTIVITIES AND WILL CREATE A COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PLAN AND ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD FOR EACH SITE THAT IS REMEDIATED. KENNEBEC VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS WILL REPORT ON PROGRAM INCOME, INTERIM PROGRESS, AND FINAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS BY COMPLETING AND SUBMITTING RELEVANT PORTIONS OF THE PROPERTY PROFILE FORM AND BROWNFIELDS RLF FORM USING EPA'S ASSESSMENT, CLEANUP AND REDEVELOPMENT EXCHANGE SYSTEM (ACRES)SUBRECIPIENT:KENNEBEC VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENT WILL PROVIDE SUBGRANTS TO ELIGIBLE ENTITIES TO REMEDIATE CONTAMINATION AND PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND HEALTH BENEFITS TO THE CITIZENS OF KENNEBEC, SOMERSET, AND WESTERN WALDO COUNTIES. SPECIFIC AND NON SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES AND TASKS INCLUDE: - CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROGRAM AND PROVIDING OVERSIGHT, MARKETING THE PROGRAM, AND ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY; - PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO ELIGIBLE SITES BY SUBGRANTS; AND - PROVIDING OVERSIGHT OF SITE CLEANUPS AND ASSISTANCE ENROLLING IN THE STATE OF MAINE'S VOLUNTARY RESPONSE ACTION PROGRAM (VRAP).OUTCOMES:KENNEBEC VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS WILL ISSUE APPROXIMATELY THREE (3) LOANS AND ONE (1) SUBGRANT TO REMEDIATE FOUR (4) BROWNFIELD SITE(S); ANTICIPATES HOLDING FOUR (4) COMMUNITY MEETINGS, FINALIZING FOUR (4) ANALYSIS OF BROWNFIELD CLEANUP ALTERNATIVES, AND SUBMITTING EIGHT (8) QUARTERLY REPORTS. WORK CONDUCTED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS, AND STAKEHOLDERS IN THE CENTRAL MAINE COUNTIES OF KENNEBEC, SOMERSET, AND SIX MUNICIPALITIES IN WESTERN WALDO COUNTY (BURNHAM, UNITY, TROY, THORNDIKE, PALERMO AND FREEDOM, MAINE.

THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING TO KENNEBEC VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS TO CLEANUP BROWNFIELDS SITE IN KENNEBEC VALLEY, MAINE. BROW

CARES ACT RLF

DESCRIPTION:BROWNFIELDS ARE REAL PROPERTY, THE EXPANSION, DEVELOPMENT OR REUSE OF WHICH MAY BE COMPLICATED BY THE PRESENCE OR POTENTIAL PRESENCE OF A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, POLLUTANT, OR CONTAMINANT. THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING FOR KENNEBEC VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS TO CONDUCT ELIGIBLE ASSESSMENT-RELATED ACTIVITIES AS AUTHORIZED BY CERLCA 104(K)(2) INCLUDING THE ENTIRETY OF KENNEBEC COUNTY, SOMERSET COUNTY, AND WESTERN WALDO COUNTY, WHICH INCLUDES 62 MUNICIPALITIES IN THE STATE OF MAINE.ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE RECIPIENT TO INVENTORY, CHARACTERIZE, ASSESS, AND CONDUCT CLEANUP PLANNING AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT RELATED ACTIVITIES. ADDITIONALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL COMPETITIVELY PROCURE (AS NEEDED) AND DIRECT A QUALIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONAL TO CONDUCT ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ACTIVITIES. ALSO, THE RECIPIENT WILL REPORT ON INTERIM PROGRESS AND FINAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS BY COMPLETING AND SUBMITTING RELEVANT PORTIONS OF THE PROPERTY PROFILE FORM USING EPA'S ASSESSMENT, CLEANUP AND REDEVELOPMENT EXCHANGE SYSTEM (ACRES). SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:FURTHER, THE RECIPIENT ANTICIPATES CONDUCTING 8 PHASE I AND UP TO 8 PHASE II ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENTS, HOLDING 8 COMMUNITY MEETINGS, DEVELOPING 3 SITE-SPECIFIC CLEANUP PLANS/ANALYSIS OF BROWNFIELD CLEANUP ALTERNATIVES, DEVELOPING UP TO 3 PLANNING DOCUMENTS TO INITIATE BROWNFIELDS REVITALIZATION, AND SUBMITTING 16 QUARTERLY REPORTS. WORK CONDUCTED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS, AND STAKEHOLDERS IN AND NEAR KENNEBEC, SOMERSET, AND WESTERN WALDO COUNTY, MAINE.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY (CEDS), PLANNING AND EDA PARTNERSHIP, COVID RESPONSE, ECONOMIC RESILIENCY, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

THIS EDA PLANNING INVESTMENT SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY (CEDS) FOR THE REGION SERVED BY THE KENNEBEC VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (KVCOG), WHICH COMPRISES THE COUNTIES OF KENNEBEC AND SOMERSET. THE CEDS PROCESS IS DESIGNED TO BRING TOGETHER THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS IN THE CREATION OF AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ROADMAP TO DIVERSIFY AND STRENGTHEN THE REGIONAL ECONOMY.

THIS EDA PLANNING INVESTMENT SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY (CEDS) FOR THE REGION SERVED BY THE KENNEBEC VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, WHICH SPANS 62 ORGANIZED COMMUNITIES ACROSS KENNEBEC, SOMERSET, AND WESTERN WALDO COUNTIES. THE CEDS PROCESS IS DESIGNED TO BRING TOGETHER THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS IN THE CREATION OF AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ROADMAP TO DIVERSIFY AND STRENGTHEN THE REGIONAL ECONOMY.

COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLANNING, REGIONAL COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY (CEDS), PLANNING, EDA PARTNERSHIP PLANNING GRANT

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY (CEDS) PLANNING

PARTNERSHIP PLANNING

THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING TO KENNEBEC VALLEY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION TO INVENTORY AND ASSESS BROWNFIELDS SITES THROUGHOUT

PARTNERSHIP PLANNING

PER YOUR APPLICATION REQUEST DATED JUNE 29, 2018, THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS BEING AWARDED FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,000 TO KENNEBEC VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENT (KVCOG) .THESE FUNDS WILL ASSIST IN THE INVENTORY, CHARACTERIZE, ASSESS, AND CONDUCT CLEANUP PLANNING AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR BROWNFIELD SITES IN THE 62 COMMUNITIES AND 6 PLANTATIONS IN THE KVCOG REGION FROM AN AREA ALONG THE KENNEBEC AND SOMERSET COUNTIES AND SIX TOWNS IN WESTERN WALDO COUNTY. THE TARGET COMMUNITIES ARE THE CITY OF WATERVILLE AND THE TOWN OF HARTLAND, MAINE. KVCOG WILL EVALUATE FIVE PREVIOUSLY UN-ASSESSED PROPERTIES FORA PHASE I ESA AND COMPLETE SUBSURFACE INVESTIGATIONS AT APPROXIMATELY 4 PROPERTIES AS WELL CONDUCTING OUTREACH AND PLANNING FOR CLEANUP IN ALL OF THE COMMUNITIES WHERE ASSESSMENT WILL TAKE PLACE. THEY WILL CONTINUE DEVELOPING AND PERIODICALLY UPDATE THE INVENTORY OF POTENTIAL BROWNFIELD PROPERTIES, OBTAIN CONTRACTOR SERVICES TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE A

PARTNERSHIP PLANNING

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

RBDG RURAL BUSINESS COOP RURAL ENTERPRISE GRANT

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SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MAINE FEDERATION OF FARMERS MARKETS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING AND INCREASING DIRECT MARKETING TO CONSUMERS IN MAINE COMMUNIT

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS

FORMER MADISON MILL REDEVELOPMENT

ECONOMIC PLANNING