{"data":{"id":"us/40-cfr-35.4005","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"40 CFR 35.4005","heading":"What is a Technical Assistance Grant?","body":"A Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) provides money for your group to obtain technical assistance in interpreting information with regard to a Superfund site. EPA awards TAGs to promote public participation in decision making at eligible sites. A TAG allows your group to procure independent technical advisors to help you interpret and comment on site-related information and decisions. Examples of how a technical advisor can help your group include, but are not limited to:\n(a) Reviewing preliminary site assessment/site investigation data;\n(b) Participating in public meetings to help interpret information about site conditions, proposed remedies, and the implementation of a remedy;\n(c) Visiting the site vicinity periodically during cleanup, if possible, to observe progress and provide technical updates to your group; and\n(d) Evaluate future land use options based on land use assumptions found in the “remedial investigation/feasibility study.”","path":["Title 40—Protection of Environment","CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","SUBCHAPTER B—GRANTS AND OTHER FEDERAL ASSISTANCE","PART 35—STATE AND LOCAL ASSISTANCE","Subpart M—Grants for Technical Assistance"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-40.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:04Z","sha256":"76bb4cc12ff52b7f9c240eb8a6c12c2902b37f15f141c3cce791f43fb41b83a1","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/40-cfr-35.4000","next":"us/40-cfr-35.4010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}