Brownfields and Land Revitalization in Region 4
EPA Region 4 manages Brownfields and Land Revitalization Programs in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. On this page you will find information specific to Region 4's Brownfields and Land Revitalization activities. Visit the national Brownfields Program and Land Revitalization Program websites for more information about these programs competitive grants.
On this page:
- State Cleanup Programs within Region 4
- Brownfields Technical Assistance
- Materials for Brownfields Grants
- Stories from Around the Region
- Highlights from Region 4
- Land Revitalization Programs
- State and Tribal Response Program Agreements
- Federally Recognized Tribes with 128(a) Brownfields Programs
State Cleanup Programs within Region 4
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- Alabama Cleanup Program
- Florida Cleanup Program
- Georgia Cleanup Program
- Kentucky Cleanup Programs
- Mississippi Cleanup Program
- North Carolina Cleanup Program
- South Carolina Cleanup Program
- Tennessee Cleanup Programs
Brownfields Technical Assistance
Targeted Brownfields Assessments (TBAs)
EPA provides environmental assessment services free of charge to communities through the Targeted Brownfields Assessments (TBA) program. Services typically include Phase I and II assessments and cleanup planning. To request a TBA, please complete and submit the short application form. Get started with a TBA.
Technical Assistance to Brownfields (TAB)
EPA's Technical Assistance to Brownfields Communities (TAB) program provides free technical assistance to communities to increase their understanding and involvement in brownfields cleanup, revitalization and reuse. The TAB program is funded by EPA and available to all stakeholders. The New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) offers free technical assistance for region4 and training program services to EPA Brownfields grantees and to those seeking brownfield grants in Region 4.
Materials for Brownfields Grants
Application Resources
- Solicitations and the required application forms can be found at Grant Application Resources
- Region 4 FY21 Brownfields Assessment Grant Tips Sheet
- Region 4 Site Eligibility Form: Phase II Environmental Site Assessments and Cleanups
- Instructions for Preparation of Quality Assurance Project Plans for Region 4: QAPP Tool Box
- EPA Region 4 State Contacts for EPA’s Brownfields Grant Proposals
Grant Recipient Resources
Once you’ve been selected for a grant, a formal application package must be submitted. The required application forms can be found at Application Forms for New Grant Awards . After the application package has been reviewed and found eligible, reporting requirements must be adhered to through the life of the grant.
Stories from Around the Region
- Chalk Line Mill, Anniston, Ala.
- Downtown Redevelopment of Former Gas Station in Millen, Ga.
- Fayette County Courthouse, Lexington, Ky.
- Lincoln Co. Scrap Metal, Crab Orchard, Ky.
- Reliable Equipment, Hernando, Miss.
- Whirligig Park, Wilson, N.C.
- City of Columbia, Columbia, S.C.
- The Continuum, Lake City, S.C.
- Brookside Mills, Knox County, Tenn.
- Rolling Mill Hill, Nashville, Tenn.
- For additional examples from the region and across the nation: National Success Story Map
Highlights from Region 4
The Region 4 Brownfields program has created many benefits for local communities across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The accomplishments are highlighted below.
- Properties assessed: 3,898
- Cleanups completed: 118
- 513 properties/17,590 Acres made ready for reuse
- Dollars leveraged: $5.8 BN
- Jobs leveraged: 21,464
Brochures
- 2020 Region 4 Brownfields Program
- Innovative Materials Management
- Groundwork USA Guide to Remote Community Engagement
- Groundwork USA Guide to Video Community Meetings
Land Revitalization Programs
Note: Georgia does not have a land revitalization program.