A local redevelopment authority in Houston has received a significant grant to address abandoned buildings. The Hiram Clarke/Fort Bend Redevelopment Authority was awarded $500,000 from the EPA.
This funding is intended to assess properties with lingering hazardous materials, known as brownfield sites, which can hinder neighborhood redevelopment.
Further details about the grant and its intended use are available from Houston Public Media, the source of this information.
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