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ACRES Training, Tips and Tools

Find resources to help you navigate ACRES and submit your grant recipient reports.

On this page:
  • All ACRES Users
  • MARC and TBA Grant Recipients
  • Job Training Grant Recipients
  • State and Tribal Response Program Grant Recipients
  • Technical Assistance Providers

For additional assistance, contact the ACRES Help Desk or call 703-284-8212.

All ACRES Users

Resources to help get you started with ACRES.

Online ACRES Training Schedule for Brownfields Grantees

Reference Guides for All ACRES Users:

  • ACRES Registration for New User (pdf) (716.52 KB, April 2024)
  • Accessing ACRES After Registration (pdf) (637.01 KB, April 2023)
  • Setting Email Preferences in ACRES (pdf) (524.26 KB, April 2023)
  • Using your ACRES Homepage (pdf) (723.02 KB, April 2024)
  • Viewing and Printing your Cooperative Agreement Information  (pdf) (1.03 MB, April 2024)
  • Associating a Cooperative Agreement to Your ACRES Account (pdf) (485.09 KB, April 2024)

MARC and TBA Grant Recipients

For Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup (MARC) Grant Recipients and Targeted Brownfields Assessment (TBA) Grant Recipients

Training

  • Getting Started ACRES Training for New Grantees
    • Recording (mp3) (January 2025)
    • Slides (pdf) (2.9 MB) (January 2025)
  • Next Level ACRES Training for Grantees
    • Recording (mp3) (December 2024)
    • Slides (pdf) (1.48 MB) (December 2024)
  • ACRES Training on Cleanup Grant Quarterly Reports (December 2023) (mp3)
  • ACRES Training on Assessment Grant Quarterly Reports (June 2024) (mp3)
  • ACRES Training on Multipurpose Grant Quarterly Reports (September 2024) (mp3)
  • September 2024 ACRES Training on RLF Program Income Reporting
    • Webinar Recording (September 2024) (mp3)
    • Training Slides (pdf) (1.61 MB, September 2024)
  • September 2023 ACRES Training for RLF Grantees:
    • Webinar Recording (mp3)
    • Training Slides (pdf)
  • January 2023 Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) ACRES Training

Quick Guides

  • Adding a TBA Property to ACRES (pdf) (588.68 KB, October 2019)
  • Associating an Existing Property to a Cooperative Agreement (pdf) (631.31 KB, October 2019)
  • How to Delete or Disassociate a Property (pdf) (717.82 KB, October 2019)
  • How to Enter and Edit Property or Cooperative Agreement Data (pdf) (1.22 MB, October 2019)
  • Viewing Property Detail Information (pdf) (1.84 MB, October 2019)
  • Work Package Sharing (pdf) (1.07 MB, October 2019)
  • Revolving Loan Fund Form Quick Reference (pdf) (507.36 KB, October 2019)

Reference Documents

  • ​​​​​​​Property Profile Form (pdf) (338.28 KB, October 2024, EPA Form: 6200-03)
  • Property Profile Form Instructions (pdf) (346.9 KB, February 2024, EPA Form: 6200-03)
  • Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Form and Instructions

Job Training Grant Recipients

  • ACRES Job Training Data Slides (pdf) (1.5 MB, April 2023)
  • Job Training Data Entry Guide (pdf) (794.87 KB, April 2023)
  • Job Training Reporting Form (pdf) (147.08 KB, April 2023, EPA Form: 6200-04)
  • Job Training Reporting Form Instructions (pdf) (216.71 KB, April 2023, EPA Form: 6200-04)

State and Tribal Response Program Grant Recipients

  • How to Enter and View Program Activity Levels Data (pdf) (843.91 KB, May 2023)
  • How to Update a State Report (pdf) (3.54 MB, April 2023)
  • Program Activity Levels Reporting Form (pdf) (198.38 KB, October 2024, EPA Form: 6200-18)
  • Program Activity Levels Reporting Instructions (pdf) (191.88 KB, October 2024, EPA Form: 6200-18)
  • October 2024 Program Activity Levels ACRES Training (mp3)

Technical Assistance Providers

Technical Assistance to Brownfields (TAB) Grant Recipients

This module has been retitled in ACRES to "K7 TA" in order to include additional Brownfields Technical Assistance Grant Recipients. When reviewing the resources provided below, the user will see some slight differences in the latest release of ACRES due to this new title.

  • Slides for ACRES Training on TA Data Entry for TAB Providers (pdf) (1.4 MB, April 2023)
  • Recording for ACRES Training on TA Data Entry for TAB providers (mp3)
  • TAB Profile Form (pdf) (185.18 KB, 04-2023, 560F22291)
  • TAB Profile Form Instructions (pdf) (228.49 KB, 04-2023, 560F22291)

Technical Assistance (TA) Providers (Contractors)

This module has been retitled in ACRES to "Contractor Technical Assistance (CTA)." When reviewing the resources provided below, the user will see some slight differences in the latest release of ACRES due to this new title.

  • TA for Contractors Training Slides (pdf) (1.4 MB, April 2023)
  • TA Profile Form (pdf) (186.64 KB, April 2023, 560F22291)
  • TA Profile Instructions (pdf) (219.74 KB, April 2023, 560F22291)
  • ACRES Technical Assistance Date Entry Training (mp3)

Brownfields

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      • Targeted Brownfields Assessment Form and Consent for Access to Property
    • Region 7
      • Targeted Brownfields Assessments (TBAs)
      • FY 2025 ARC Grant Guidelines in Region 7
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      • Targeted Brownfields Assessments (TBAs)
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    • Region 9
      • Targeted Brownfields Assessments (TBAs)
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      • Brownfields in the Pacific Southwest: Vacant to Vibrant, Land Renewal
    • Region 10
      • Contact List
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    • Types of Funding
    • Brownfields Job Training Grants
      • Interested in Applying for Brownfields Job Training Funding?
      • Frequently Asked Questions About Brownfields Job Training (JT) Grants
      • List of Eligible and Ineligible Brownfield Job Training Courses
      • Technical Assistance Resources
      • Technical Assistance Inquiry Form
      • Job Training Grants Professional Learning Community
      • Job Training Grants Webinars
      • Job Training Program Contacts
    • Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grants)
    • MARC Grant Application Resources
      • Tips on How to Get Started Early on Preparing Your Brownfields MARC Grant Application
      • Frequently Asked Questions About Multipurpose, Assessment, RLF, and Cleanup Grants
      • Programmatic Requirements for Brownfield Grants
    • Program & Funding Resources
      • EPA-Recommended Mapping Tools
    • Eligibility
      • Eligible Planning Activities
      • Information on Sites Eligible for Brownfields Funding under CERCLA § 104(k)
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      • Tips for Submitting Brownfields Grant Applications Through Grants.gov
    • Past Funding Opportunities
    • Brownfields Grant Fact Sheet Search
  • Grant Recipient Reporting
    • Key Terms
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • ACRES Training, Tips and Tools
      • Assessment, Cleanup and Redevelopment Exchange System Release Notes
      • Online ACRES Training Schedule for Brownfields Grantees
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    • Understanding Brownfields
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      • Strategies to Minimize Displacement
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      • Frequent Questions about Brownfields and Urban Agriculture
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      • Steps to Creating a Community Garden or Expand Urban Agriculture at a Brownfields Site
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      • All Appropriate Inquiries
      • Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: A Historic Investment in Brownfields
      • Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act
      • Summary of the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act
    • Taking Photos, Audio & Video for Your Brownfields Projects
  • Success Stories
  • Technical Assistance
    • Announcing Grow America as the Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund Technical Assistance Provider
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