[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 67 (Tuesday, April 7, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19474-19475]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-07201]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-10007-69-OLEM]
FY2020 Supplemental Funding for Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund
(RLF) Grantees; Extension of Application Period
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of the availability of funds; extension of application
period.
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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the
application period for a notice issued in the Federal Register of March
9, 2020, announcing the availability of approximately $5 million to
provide supplemental funds to Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) cooperative
agreements previously awarded competitively under section 104(k)(3) of
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability
Act (CERCLA). This document extends the due date for supplemental
funding requests to April 22, 2020.
DATES: Supplemental funding requests must be submitted by April 22,
2020.
ADDRESSES: Follow the detailed instructions provided under ADDRESSES in
the Federal Register document of March 9, 2020 (85 FR 13647) (FRL-
10006-24-OLEM).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rachel Lentz, Office of Brownfields
and Land Revitalization, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number (202)
566-2745; email address: [email protected]. You may also contact the
appropriate Regional Brownfields Coordinator listed under SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION in the Federal Register document of March 9, 2020.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA is extending the due date for
supplemental funding requests Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund
cooperative agreements to April 22, 2020 due to disruptions stemming
from the Novel Coronavirus
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(COVID-19) public health emergency. The original due date was April 8,
2020. This extension is consistent with the guidance that the Office of
Management and Budget provided on March 19, 2020 in M-20-17,
Administrative Relief for Recipients and Applicants of Federal
Financial Assistance Directly Impacted by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-
19) due to Loss of Operations regarding extending due dates for funding
applications EPA will continue to monitor the impact on COVID-19 and
any further extension of the due date for submission of FY2020 RLF
Supplemental Funding applications will be announced on the EPA's
Brownfields web page at www.epa.gov/brownfields rather than in the
Federal Register.
Dated: April 1, 2020.
David Lloyd,
Director, Office of Brownfields and Land Revitalization, Office of Land
and Emergency Management.
[FR Doc. 2020-07201 Filed 4-6-20; 8:45 am]
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