Leap Social Enterprise Inc

LEAP GROWS IN PUERTO RICO -EXPANDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE REPLICATION OF LEAP SCHOOLS IN PUERTO RICO

EXPANDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE REPLICATION OF LEAP SCHOOLS IN PUERTO RICO (EXPANDED PUERTO RICO)

STEM+E ACADEMY OF SAN JUAN CHARTER SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

DESCRIPTION:BROWNFIELDS ARE REAL PROPERTY, THE EXPANSION, DEVELOPMENT OR REUSE OF WHICH MAY BE COMPLICATED BY THE PRESENCE OR POTENTIAL PRESENCE OF A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, POLLUTANT, OR CONTAMINANT. THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING FOR LEAP SOCIAL ENTERPRISE, INC. TO CONDUCT ELIGIBLE ASSESSMENT-RELATED ACTIVITIES AS AUTHORIZED BY CERLCA 104(K)(2) IN SAN JUAN, CAROLINA, HUMACAO AND JUNCOS, PUERTO RICO. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE RECIPIENT TO INVENTORY, CHARACTERIZE, ASSESS, AND CONDUCT CLEANUP PLANNING AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT RELATED ACTIVITIES. ADDITIONALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL COMPETITIVELY PROCURE (AS NEEDED) AND DIRECT A QUALIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONAL TO CONDUCT ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ACTIVITIES. ALSO, THE RECIPIENT WILL REPORT ON INTERIM PROGRESS AND FINAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS BY COMPLETING AND SUBMITTING RELEVANT PORTIONS OF THE PROPERTY PROFILE FORM USING EPA'S ASSESSMENT, CLEANUP AND REDEVELOPMENT EXCHANGE SYSTEM (ACRES). SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:FURTHER, THE RECIPIENT ANTICIPATES CONDUCTING APPROXIMATELY ELEVEN (11) PHASE I AND EIGHT (8) PHASE II ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ASSESSMENTS, HOLDING TWELVE (12) COMMUNITY MEETINGS, DEVELOPING APPROXIMATELY EIGHT (8) SITE-SPECIFIC CLEANUP PLANS/ANALYSIS OF BROWNFIELD CLEANUP ALTERNATIVES, DEVELOPING A COMMUNITY-WIDE PLAN TO INITIATE BROWNFIELDS REVITALIZATION, AND SUBMITTING QUARTERLY REPORTS. WORK CONDUCTED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS, AND STAKEHOLDERS IN AND NEAR RIO PIEDRAS DISTRICT (PORTIONS OF CENSUS TRACTS 54.02 AND 55), CAROLINA DISTRICT (PORTIONS OF CENSUS TRACTS 505.04 AND 601.04), PR-198 CORRIDOR (PORTIONS OF CENSUS TRACTS 5004.01 AND 1806).