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Milwaukee
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Brownfield cleanup funding

Summary

The city accepted another $500,000 from the EPA for its brownfield revolving loan fund — now $17.8 million total — which has financed 24 cleanups tied to nearly $1 billion in private investment.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 16, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

An added $500,000 in federal grant funds for a program totaling $17.8 million.

✅Who benefits

Anyone living near contaminated sites that get cleaned up and redeveloped citywide.

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