Can previously funded projects get additional TBRA funding if they encounter additional cleanup costs?
Applicants that have already been awarded TBRA grant funds are eligible to apply for additional funds for a project if during the clean up • significantly larger quantities of contamination are encountered than estimated in (an) environmental investigation(s) and/or RAP submitted with the prior grant application; or • significant amounts of contamination not identified in the prior environmental investigation(s) are encountered. Applicants requesting supplemental funding for soil remediation must provide an amended RAP or provide documentation that the MPCA has approved the changes for which additional funding is being requested. Applicants requesting supplemental funding for asbestos and/or lead-based paint abatement must provide documentation that a licensed inspector/contractor has been involved in assessing the additional abatement needed and that the additional cleanup work (if any) was done according to Asbestos Hazard Emergency Responses Act (AHERA) and MDH standards for asbesto
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- Can current projects apply for additional funding through the spring 2009 RFP process?
