96723101

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 PROVIDES FUNDING UNDER THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) TO THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. THE RECIPIENT WILL CONDUCT REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES AS AUTHORIZED BY CERLCA 104(K)(3) IN THE WASHINGTON WHEATLEY NEIGHBORHOOD, IN CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO ENHANCE THE CAPACITY OF THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY TO MEET THE SECTION 104 (K) (3) ELEMENTS. THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY WILL OVERSEE AND PERFORM PLANNING, ASSESSMENT AND REMEDIATION OF BROWNFIELDS SITES WITHIN THE TARGETED AREA.

THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, WILL PERFORM REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES ON 48 VACANT RESIDENTIAL LOTS (3.66 ACRES) AND TWO ABANDONED INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES (2.68 ACRES) FOR THE CLEANUP OF PETROLEUM-RELATED CONTAMINANTS; OTHER HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; AND PREVIOUSLY BURIED DEMOLITION DEBRIS. REMEDIATION OF THE VACANT LOTS WILL PRODUCE LAND READY FOR REUSE.
ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, TO CLEAN UP A BROWNFIELD SITE(S). THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY WILL REMOVE SURFACE SOILS CONTAMINANTS; EXCAVATE BURIED REMNANTS OF FORMER STRUCTURES AND RELATED DEMOLITION DEBRIS AND DISPOSE OR REUSE THESE MATERIALS; AND BRING THE 50 PROPERTIES TO APPROPRIATE REUSE CONDITION.

ADDITIONALLY, THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY WILL COMPETITIVELY PROCURE AND DIRECT A QUALIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONAL; OTHER TECHNICAL PROFESSIONALS; AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRACTORS TO CONDUCT ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ACTIVITIES; WILL CREATE A COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PLAN AND ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD FOR THE SITE(S); AND 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:THE CITY OF KANSAS CITY WILL PROVIDE: MULTIPLE PUBLIC MEETINGS; MULTIPLE COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT MEETING; A MISSOURI VOLUNTARY CLEANUP PROGRAM (VCP) APPLICATION, A REMEDIAL ACTION PLAN; A QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN; SITE CHARACTERIZATION FOR ALL 50 SITES; MULTIPLE QUARTERLY REPORTS; A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION BY THE VCP; FINAL PERFORMANCE REPORT. THE 50 REMEDIATED PROPERTIES WILL ULTIMATELY PRODUCE LAND READY FOR REUSE FOR WORKFORCE HOUSING, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL SPACES. WORK CONDUCTED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS, AND STAKEHOLDERS IN AND NEAR KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI.

City Of Kansas City, Missouri

6 - SAFEGUARD AND REVITALIZE COMMUNITIES 6.1 - CLEAN UP AND RESTORE LAND FOR PRODUCTIVE USES AND HEALTHY COMMUNITIES

66.818 - Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements

EPA Region 7: Kansas City [EPA - RO]

Kansas City, Missouri 64127 United States

Single Zip Code

FY25 GUIDELINES FOR BROWNFIELD CLEANUP GRANTS (EPA-I-OLEM-OBLR-24-11)