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Amanda Wedegis Amanda Wedegis

May 28, 2024

EPA Awards $1.89 Million Grant for Brownfield Clean-Up of 140 Clinton Street

North Star Health and Edgar May Health and Recreation Center are excited to announce that they have been awarded a $1.89 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency through the Multipurpose, Assessment, and Cleanup (MAC) grant program. These funds, combined with a $1.2 million grant from the Department of Commerce and Community Development, will facilitate the environmental remediation and brownfield clean-up of the former Foundry Building at 140 Clinton Street.

EPA Awards $1.89 Million Grant for Brownfield Clean-Up of 140 Clinton Street

SPRINGFIELD, VT – [May 28, 2024] – North Star Health and Edgar May Health and Recreation Center are excited to announce that they have been awarded a $1.89 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency through the Multipurpose, Assessment, and Cleanup (MAC) grant program. These funds, combined with a $1.2 million grant from the Department of Commerce and Community Development, will facilitate the environmental remediation and brownfield clean-up of the former Foundry Building at 140 Clinton Street.

“We are deeply grateful for the support from the Environmental Protection Agency, our Congressional delegation, the Town of Springfield, the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation, the Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development, Springfield Regional Development Corporation, and the Mt. Ascutney Regional Commission. Their backing demonstrates great commitment to our project and the Springfield community,” said Christian Craig, Executive Director of the Edgar May Health and Recreation Center.

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