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Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act Host Municipality Technical Evaluation Grant

Environmental ProtectionCloses Jul 1, 2999(355269 days left)

Does this fit your business?

This is a Pennsylvania state grant for municipalities that host a hazardous waste site where DEP is proposing a cleanup plan. It funds an independent technical review of that proposed response. Small businesses should not bother applying: only municipalities are eligible, and for-profit businesses are explicitly excluded.

Best for
Pennsylvania municipalities hosting a DEP-deemed hazardous site, Local governments reviewing a proposed DEP remedial response
Not for
For-profit businesses of any size, Small businesses and sole proprietors, Nonprofit organizations
Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Agriculture & FarmingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Arts & CultureLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
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Construction & InfrastructureLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Education & TrainingLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
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Energy & Clean TechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Environment & ConservationLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
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Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Finance & BankingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Food & BeverageLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Healthcare & BiotechLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Housing & Real EstateLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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ManufacturingLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Retail & E-CommerceLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Social Services & NonprofitLimit: This program does not accept nonprofit applicants.
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Technology & SoftwareLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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Transportation & LogisticsLimit: Only governments, nonprofits, tribes or universities may apply —…
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These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.

What this funds

Who can apply
State and local governments

Questions about this grant

When is the application deadline?
The listed deadline is July 1, 2999, which functions as an open-ended date; the program is listed as accepting applications and runs an annual grant cycle.
Who can apply for this grant?
Only municipalities in which DEP's Hazardous Sites Cleanup Program has deemed a site and is proposing a remedial response may apply. DEP notifies a municipality at least six months before the proposed response is available for review.
Can a sole proprietor or single-member LLC apply?
No. Only municipalities are eligible, and the program states that a for-profit business may not apply.
Can a nonprofit apply?
No. Eligibility is limited to municipalities; nonprofits are not among the eligible applicant types.

Summary

The Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act (HSCA) authorizes the Department of Environmental Protection to issue Host Municipality Technical Evaluation Grants. Grants are available for municipalities in which DEP's Hazardous Sites Cleanup Program has deemed a site and is proposing a remedial response. The...

About this grant

The Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act (HSCA) authorizes the Department of Environmental Protection to issue Host Municipality Technical Evaluation Grants. Grants are available for municipalities in which DEP's Hazardous Sites Cleanup Program has deemed a site and is proposing a remedial response. The grant provides funds for the municipality to conduct an independent technical evaluation of the proposed remedial response. DEP will notify a municipality at least six months in advance of the proposed remedial response becoming available for review.

Funding type: Grant Award: not published as a fixed amount Grant cycle: Annual Funding source: State Funding details: No matching required Population served: Municipalities in which dep's hazardous sites cleanup program has deemed a site and is proposing a remedial response. Deadline: 2999-07-01 Source: Pennsylvania's grant directory (pa.gov/grants), listed as accepting applications.

Who can apply

Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.

Eligible applicant types: Municipality

Who may apply: Municipalities in which the the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Program has deemed a site and is proposing a remedial response.

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