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Fall 2025 MAP Recipients

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This Fall, the selected Fall Municipal Assistance Program (MAP) recipients will be working alongside UConn TAB staff and Brownfield course students. During this period, municipalities, regional entities, and nonprofits will receive free-of-charge support for EPA grant support and technical projects, including record reviews, brownfield inventories, site reuse assessments, and community engagement.   To learn more about our Municipal Assistance Program: https://tab.program.uconn.edu/map-acc/
The following 17 entities applied and were selected to participate in the Fall 2025 MAP, making up a total of 17 projects.

Summer 2025 MAP Recipients

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This Summer, the selected Summer Municipal Assistance Program(MAP) recipients will be working alongside UConn TAB staff and interns. During this, the municipalities will be receiving free-of-charge support on technical projects ranging from record reviews, brownfield inventories, site reuse assessments, and community engagement.   To learn more about our Municipal Assistance Program: https://tab.program.uconn.edu/map-acc/
The following 14 entities applied and were selected to participate in the Summer 2025 MAP making up a total of 17 projects.

UConn TAB 2024 Annual Impact

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We’re grateful for the opportunities we’ve had in 2024 to connect with many communities and make a positive impact together. We provided technical assistance to 231 communities, engaged 51 participants in the Municipal Assistance Program, and promoted environmental justice through EPA grant review services.
Looking ahead to 2025, we’re excited to continue our services and community outreach efforts, bringing even greater growth and success across the New England region.
Wishing you a Happy New Year!🎉

Spring 2025 MAP Recipients

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This Spring semester, the selected Spring MAP recipients will be working alongside UConn students who are participating in our service-learning Brownfields Course. During this, the municipalities will be receiving free-of-charge support on technical projects ranging from record reviews, brownfield inventories, site reuse assessments, and community engagement.   To learn more about our Municipal Assistance Program: https://tab.program.uconn.edu/map-acc/
The following 15 entities applied and were selected to participate in the Spring 2025 MAP making up a total of 22 projects.  Of these, 50% of the entities represent environmental justice communities throughout New England. We are excited to continue to collaborate and support the efforts to create healthy and sustainable communities! If you were unable to participate in our Spring MAP, you can still get grant support from UConn TAB! Keep an eye out for our grant reviews, webinars, and Summer MAP opening!

UConn TAB Spring 2025 Municipal Assistance Program

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The Municipal Assistance Program (MAP) is now accepting new applications for the Spring 2025 by Nov 29th!

The program is open to all New England communities and the selected communities will be provided our technical assistance.

Spring RFP

    • Interviews: December 2nd - 6th
    • Dates: January - May
    • Services Provided: Brownfield Inventories, Summaries of Environmental Records, Site Reuse Assessments, Record Reviews, Grant Prep, and Community Engagement Materials
    • Application Deadline: November 29th
    • Application Link: s.uconn.edu/springmap25

      The proposals will be supported through the University of Connecticut Spring 2024 UConn Brownfield Redevelopment course.  If you have any questions before applying, please reach out to us at uconn-tab@uconn.edu

      For more information, email us at 📧uconn-tab@uconn.edu or check out the application form at 🔗s.uconn.edu/springmap25!

       

      Fall 2024 MAP Recipients

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      This Fall semester, the selected Fall MAP recipients will be working alongside UConn students who are participating in our service-learning Brownfields Course. During this, the municipalities will be receiving free-of-charge support on their FY25 Brownfield Grant applications.  To learn more about our Municipal Assistance Program: https://tab.program.uconn.edu/map-acc/
      The following 14 entities applied and were selected to participate in the Fall 2024 MAP.  Of these, 57% of the entities represent environmental justice communities throughout New England. We are excited to continue to collaborate and support the efforts to create healthy and sustainable communities! If you were unable to participate in our Fall MAP, you can still get grant support from UConn TAB! Keep an eye out for our grant reviews, webinars, and grant writing work sessions!

      Fall 2023 MAP Recipients

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      We had a lot of interest in our Fall Municipal Assistance Program. We are happy to report that we have accepted and will be helping 12 communities this Fall through MAP. These projects represent communities in CT and MA and support all types of EPA MAC Grants. If you were not a part of our Fall Municipal Assistance Program there are still opportunities for you to receive UConn TAB support on your grant application. Please see our internal review process and our online bootcamp.

      UConn TAB Spring 2023 Municipal Assistance Program Recipients

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      We are excited to announce the UConn TAB Spring Municipal Assistance Program (MAP) recipients!

      This Spring semester, our students will be working with communities across New England on brownfield redevelopment projects through the activities of the course Brownfields Redevelopment Practicum. The municipalities will be receiving free-of-charge technical assistance to advance brownfields redevelopment in their communities. The list of projects includes the 4 development of brownfields inventories, 3 record reviews and 6 site reuse assessments.

      The following communities are selected to participate in the Spring 2023 MAP: