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<br />. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />THRESHOLD CRITERIA for ASSESSMENT GRANTS <br /> <br />A. <br /> <br />A <br /> <br /> <br />The Ark - T ex Council of Governments (A TCOG) is a regional council of local <br />governments comprising a 10 county region in Texas (9 counties) and Arkansas (1 <br />county). <br /> <br />B. <br /> <br />ComQ,lunitv_N otification <br /> <br />The community was notified of the grant application by a public announcement <br />distributed through the region's county and municipal governments and a public meeting <br />held November 8, 2004. Community members who requested a copy of the application <br />were provided one for their review and comment. In addition, A TCOG in partnership <br />with the Greater Texarkana RSVP, a seniors-based volunteer organization, met with <br />community leaders; local government officials, business groups, ministerial alliances, <br />local chambers of commerce and other stakeholders in the region to discuss the proposal <br />and solicit feedback on the application. Copíes of support letters from these <br />organizations are provided in the attachments. Comments received through these <br />activities were incorporated into the fmal version of the application. <br /> <br />C. <br /> <br />Letter from the State or Tribal Environmental Authoritv <br /> <br />Letters acknowledging the project's plans and this application from the Arkansas <br />Department of Environmental Quality (AD EQ) and the Texas Commission on <br />Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the two state environmental authorities, are included in <br />the attachments. <br /> <br />D. <br /> <br />Site Elieibilitv and ProJl£!!Y Ownership Eli2ibili~ <br /> <br />Not Applicable <br /> <br />Ark- Tex Council of Government <br />2004 EP A Brownfields Grant Application - Hazardous Substance <br /> <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />I <br />