Connecticut DECD's Brownfield Grant funds environmental assessment and cleanup of contaminated sites to promote redevelopment, community revitalization, and environmental health.
Funder: Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 | March 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $4 million per grant (may increase to $6M pending legislation); typical total pool ~$25M per round.
Summary: Supports remediation and environmental assessment of Connecticut brownfield sites to spur redevelopment and community revitalization.
Key Information: Forecasted dates—confirm on program page before applying.
This program provides competitive funding to Connecticut municipalities, economic development agencies, councils of governments, and land banks to support the remediation and environmental assessment of brownfield sites. The goal is to facilitate the cleanup and productive reuse of contaminated properties, promoting economic development, community revitalization, and environmental health statewide. Funding is awarded in biannual rounds, with a focus on projects that demonstrate strong redevelopment potential, community impact, and readiness to proceed.