NBA KENTUCKY

Chapter News

Louisville receives a $1,000,000 revolving loan and $200,000 assessment grant!
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Brownfields 2007 Grant Fact Sheet (PDF)

Frankfort gets a $200,000 assessment grant!!
Grant Fact Sheet (pdf)

Looking to get more involved?
If you are a member of NBA and would like to become more involved, join one of our subcommittees: Communications, Events, Membership, Policy & Legislative, Technical, and Transaction. Visit NBA Kentucky’s Subcommittees page for more details.

Looking to join NBA Kentucky?
If your company has an office in Kentucky, or you have colleagues that may be interested in being involved in a chapter, please email alisonb@brownfieldassociation.org.

Brownfields Resource List
The Technical Committee has compiled a list of resources for everyone to use. Let your colleagues know about it!
Download the list

This list includes both public agencies and private practitioners involved in the redevelopment of brownfields. This list is not intended to be comprehensive of all available resources in Kentucky. The public agencies listed are the agencies most likely to be involved in the cleanup and/or funding of brownfield sites. The private practitioners (attorneys, consultants, insurers, realtors, developers and landowners) in Sections 5 through 9 of this list are members of the National Brownfield Association (NBA).

To learn about state brownfield programs please visit: State Brownfield Programs

BRINGING BROWNFIELD PROPERTIES TO MARKET IN KENTUCKY
A Whitepaper by the Kentucky Executive Committee

This paper, prepared by the Kentucky Chapter of the National Brownfield Association, summarizes the availability of incentives, liability protections and the status of regulations that govern and impact brownfield redevelopment in the state of Kentucky.  The intent of this paper is to educate stakeholders and legislators regarding the state of the programs currently in place.

Read the Full Article: KY_NBA_WhitePaper_062507.pdf

Technical Assistance: Brownfield Basics
An article by Amanda LeFevre, Division of Compliance Assistance
amanda.lefevre@ky.gov

Robert Colangelo, Executive Director of the National Brownfield Association, explains a chart on the economics involved in a brownfield transaction.  Mention the word brownfield, and most of the time the term will elicit a blank stare.  The Division of Compliance Assistance and its brownfield program team are trying to change that.  On February 16th 2006, the NBA KY Chapter, the KY DEP’s Division of Compliance Assistance and the KY Economic Development Cabinet supported a Technical Assistance training program developed by the National Brownfield Association and funded by the U.S. EPA.  The training program  educates representatives of cities across the state about brownfields, their potential, and the redevelopment process from the developer’s perspective.

Read the full article