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Federal Infrastructure Investment Programs related to Brownfields

Under the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Congress provided major funding outside the regular appropriations process to federal programs in support of planning, construction, and operation of various public infrastructure improvements. These laws include new and existing federal programs that could be relevant and valuable for brownfield and community revitalization projects.

New Programs

Department of Agriculture

  • Urban and Community Forestry Grants

Department of Transportation

  • National Infrastructure Project Assistance (Megaprojects)
  • Carbon Reduction Program
  • Reconnecting Communities Pilot Grant Program
  • Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program
  • Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grants

Department of Commerce

  • Broadband and Digital Equity, Access, and Deployment Programs
  • State Digital Equity Planning and Capacity Grants

Department Of Energy

  • Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block & Competitive Grants (EECBG)
  • Advanced Energy Manufacturing and Recycling Grants
  • Clean Energy Demonstration Programs on Current and Former Mine Lands

Existing Programs

For additional information, please visit the 2023 Brownfields Federal Programs Guide.

Brownfields-Specific

Environmental Protection Agency

  • EPA Brownfields Grant Programs: $1.5B

Office of Surface Mine Reclamation and Enforcement

  • Mine Reclamation Funding: $11.3B

Water Infrastructure/Water Protection

Environmental Protection Agency

  • Office of Water Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds: $23B
  • Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: $1B

Coastal Protection and Resilience

Department of Commerce

  • NOAA Coastal Zone Management Program: $207M

Broadband Infrastructure

Department Of Agriculture

  • Rural Utilities Service/ReConnect Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband Program: $2B

Department of Commerce

  • Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program: $2B

Transportation Infrastructure

Department of Transportation

  • RAISE Grants: $7.5B
  • INFRA Grants: $8B
  • TIFIA Credit Authority: $1.25B
  • Surface Transportation Block Grants: $76B
  • CMAQ Program: $13.2B
  • Transit-Oriented Development Pilot Program: $68.9M
  • Urbanized Area Formula Funding Program: $36.69B
  • FTA Formula Grants for Rural Areas: $4.695B
  • FTA Capital Grants: $8B
  • FTA Bus and Bus facilities Formula and Competitive Grants: $5B
  • FTA State of Good Repair Formula Grants: $21B
  • Transportation Planning: $967M

Regional Economic Investment Programs

  • Appalachian Regional Commission: $990M
  • Delta Regional Authority: $150M
  • Denali Commission: $80M
  • Northern Border Regional Commission: $150M
  • Southeast Crescent Regional Commission: $5M
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