Chicago Southwest Development Corporation to Hold Public Meeting

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Chicago Southwest Development Corporation (CSDC) is hosting a public meeting. The purpose is to provide community residents and stakeholders with pertinent information about the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (US EPA) Brownfields Cleanup Grant Program, and the proposal CSDC will be submitting in January. CSDC intends to apply to the US EPA for funding under the Brownfield Cleanup Grant Program. The US EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grant provides funds to conduct cleanup activities at a specific brownfield site that is owned by the grant applicant. CSDC is eligible to apply for $500,000 in grant funding to abate a variety of contaminants identified at the property located at 3200 South Kedzie Avenue, part of the future Focal Point Community Campus. The primary focus of this public meeting is to inform community members and stakeholders about CSDC’s grant proposal and allow for public comments on the proposal. The application deadline is January 31, 2019. If you are unable to attend the meeting, these documents will also be made available for review at Saint Anthony Hospital at 2875 West 19th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60623. The documents will also be available at focalpointchicago.org. The public meeting will be held at Lawndale Christian Health Center’s Fireside Loft, 3824 W. Ogden Ave., on Tuesday, Jan. 22nd, 2019 from 3p.m. to 4p.m.

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