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Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant Program is sponsored by Department of Toxic Substances Control. The Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant Program purpose is to help facilitate assessing and cleaning up contaminated sites by granting funds to nonprofits, tribal entitles, and local governments.
The RLF Grant Program provides grants to help nonprofits, tribal entities, and local governments who are not potentially liable under CERCLA section 107 assess or clean up brownfields that they own. DTSC accepts applications continuously, subject to fund availability. In 2023, there is not sufficient funding in the Revolving Loan Fund, therefore DTSC is not accepting applications at this time.
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Revolving Loan Fund Grant Program | Department of Toxic Substances Control Site Mitigation & Restoration Program We protect and maintain California’s land and places by setting strict standards for land restoration and cleanup Revolving Loan Fund Grant Program The Revolving Loan Fund Grant Program provides grants to local government, Tribal entities, and nonprofit developers, who are not potentially liable under CERCLA section 107, to assess or clean up brownfields that they own.
What can funds be used for? Grantees may use cleanup funds for two types of brownfield sites – hazardous substance release sites and petroleum sites. Grantees may also use funds for pre-cleanup site assessments.
Grantees may use cleanup funds for most costs necessary to implement an environmental cleanup, such as: Cost to treat, remove, or mitigate environmental contamination; Hazardous material or waste disposal fees; Confirmation sampling or other cleanup-related sampling; and What are the Revolving Loan Fund Grant Program’s Terms and Conditions?
To be reimbursed, grantees must provide qualifying invoices for work performed during the grant period equivalent to the grant amount. Grants are subject to DTSC’s Minority Business Enterprise, Small Business Enterprise, Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise, and Women-Owned Business goals/requirements. These apply to the funded portion of the cleanup project and to subcontractors.
Grant-funded labor is also subject to the Davis-Bacon Act and Federal and State prevailing wage requirements. How do I apply for A Revolving Loan Fund Grant? Step 1: To discuss the site and determine whether you and site qualify for the program, contact [email protected] .
Step 2: Complete the Borrower and Site Eligibility Determination Form (available upon request) and submit this to DTSC along with copies of the cleanup plan and cost estimate. Revolving Loan Fund Grant Application Eligibility Process (Read First) Revolving Loan Fund Applicable Laws Hazardous Substances Site Eligibility Evaluation Petroleum Site Eligibility Evaluation (available upon request) When do I need to submit my application?
When are the funds awarded? DTSC reviews applications and issues grant awards on an ongoing basis, subject to funding availability. Who can I contact for more information?
For financial, administrative, or site/grantee eligibility, please contact DTSC’s RLF program at [email protected] .
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit; Public Agency; Tribal Government. Eligible borrowers include non-responsible local governments, nonprofit organizations, and tribal entities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant Program is funded by Department of Toxic Substances Control. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Cleanup Loans and Environmental Assistance to Neighborhoods (CLEAN) Program is sponsored by Department of Toxic Substances Control. Department of Toxic Substances Control's (DTSC) CLEAN Program helps developers, businesses, schools, and local governments accelerate the pace of assessment, cleanup, and redevelopment at abandoned and underutilized urban brownfield sites in California. DTSC's CLEAN Loan Program provides loans for property owners, developers, community groups, and local governments to investigate, cleanup and redevelop abandoned and underutilized urban properties. Loan used for the cleanup or removal of hazardous materials where redevelopment is likely to have a beneficial impact on the property values, economic viability, and quality of life of a community. Per Health and Safety Code § 80370, applicant must not have any: Felony convictions or misdemeanors involving the regulation of hazardous materials; Felony convictions or misdemeanors involving moral turpitude, including, but not limited to, the crimes of fraud, bribery, falsification of records, perjury, forgery, conspiracy, profiteering, or money laundering; or Violations of any administrative order or agreement issued by or entered into with any federal, state, or local agency that requires response action at a site. Once the Loan agreement has been executed, a check will be made out to the applicant. The applicant must be able to provide the DTSC with eligible costs and corresponding receipts. Period of Performance: Dependent on remediation/redevelopment. The loan repayment period begins upon certification or completion of the response action or two (2) years after disbursement of the loan funds, whichever comes first. The repayment period is up to seven (7) years.
Department of Defense and State Memorandum of Agreement (DSMOA) is sponsored by Department of Toxic Substances Control. To accomplish services sought by the Department of Defense (DoD) to provide expedited review and other related services to execute the Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP) at identified DoD installations. To provide regulatory oversight activities and services to implement its responsibilities during the environmental investigation and cleanup activities associated with the facilitation of environmentally sound reuse of military bases in California.
Department of Defense and State Memorandum of Agreement (DSMOA) is sponsored by Department of Toxic Substances Control. To accomplish services sought by the Department of Defense (DoD) to provide expedited review and other related services to execute the Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP) at identified DoD installations. To provide regulatory oversight activities and services to implement its responsibilities during the environmental investigation and cleanup activities associated with the facilitation of environmentally sound reuse of military bases in California.
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