Grant Money Still Available for EPA Brownfields Assessments In Junction City and Geary County

26 Aug 2020


Press Release

Geary County
Geographic Information Systems
and Office of Planning and Zoning

For Immediate Release:
August 26, 2020


(JUNCTION CITY, Kansas) - In 2018 the Flint Hills Regional Council was awarded a $600,000 Brownfield Coalition Assessment Grant to support the assessment, cleanup, and revitalization of vacant and underutilized sites throughout the City and County. Grant funds can be used to complete Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), cleanup planning, and a variety of property reuse planning activities. Grant monies are still available for eligible properties.
If you are interested in nominating your property to potentially receive grant-funded assessments, or would like more information, please visit http://flinthillsregion.org/projects/epa-brownfields-assessment or contact Marissa Jones-Flaget, Junction City/Geary County Planner, at (785) 530-6093 or marissa.jones-flaget@gearycounty.org.
All site nominations must be received by September 18th, 2020.

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