Ohio allocating additional $86 million for brownfield site cleanup
Following remediation, these properties can be redeveloped in order to revitalize neighborhoods and attract new economic development.
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Ohio tabs additional $58.2 million to clean up and redevelop brownfields
The funding will be used to clean up industrial, commercial and institutional brownfield sites that are abandoned, idled or underutilized.
New York grants $40 million to rehabilitate apartments with income restrictions
The program focuses on converting empty units and underused buildings into affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families in communities outside of New York City.
Pennsylvania receives $244 million in grants to reclaim abandoned mine lands
This funding will help to reduce pollution, create local jobs for displaced workers and revitalize air and water quality in communities once powered by the coal industry.
Houston-area city greenlights $108 million parks plan
Master Plan offers a host of recommendations for improving and expanding green spaces
