(Community Matters 137) EPA Grant for Calhoun County Land Bank Can Move the Needle on Brownfields

For the third year in a row, the Calhoun County Land Bank Authority has received a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to help move potentially contaminated land to new ownership.The City of Albion and Battle Creek Community Foundation are partners on the project, which seeks to "...address sites that have sat vacant or underused for years," according to Krista Trout-Edwards, CCLBA executive director.Click to hear more details about how potential buyers of such properties in Calhoun County can benefit from this grant.Episode ResourcesCalhoun County Land Bank AuthorityCCLBA EPA Funding InformationABOUT COMMUNITY MATTERSFormer WBCK Morning Show host Richard Piet (2014-2017) returns to host Community Matters, an interview program focused on community leaders and newsmakers in and around Battle Creek. Community Matters is heard Saturdays at 8:00 AM on WBCK-FM (95.3) and anytime at battlecreekpodcast.com.Community Matters is sponsored by Lakeview Ford Lincoln and produced by Livemic Communications.