Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant Program

Who can apply

NonprofitPublic AgencyTribal Government

Eligible borrowers include non-responsible local governments, nonprofit organizations, and tribal entities.

Where: Site must be in California.

Purpose

The Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant Program purpose is to help facilitate assessing and cleaning up contaminated sites by granting funds to nonprofits, tribal entitles, and local governments.

Description

The RLF Grant Program provides grants to help nonprofits, tribal entities, and local governments who are not potentially liable under CERCLA section 107 assess or clean up brownfields that they own. DTSC accepts applications continuously, subject to fund availability. In 2023, there is not sufficient funding in the Revolving Loan Fund, therefore DTSC is not accepting applications at this time.

Important dates

Opened

Dec 22, 2021

Application deadline

Ongoing

Expected award announcement

Continuous basis

Period of performance

Case-by-case basis

Funding details

Total estimated available

$179,000.00

Estimated amount per award

Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.

Expected number of awards

Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.

Letter of intent required

No

Matching funds

Not Required

Funding source

State

Funding source notes

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) initially provided the funding for the program. In 2023, there is not sufficient funding in the Revolving Loan Fund, therefore we are not accepting new applications at this time.

Funding method

Reimbursement(s)

Funding method notes

DTSC reimburses Grantee invoice batches.

How to apply

Read the full guidelines on the grantor's site, then apply there. Nothing is submitted through this site.

• Grant guidelines & application ↗
• Department of Toxic Substances Control ↗
• Original listing on grants.ca.gov ↗

Questions about this grant: email: [email protected]; tel: 1-916-869-5356;