Online ACRES Training Schedule for Brownfields Grantees
EPA regularly offers two online training courses to aid Brownfields Cooperative Agreement Recipients in reporting their grant-funded activities using ACRES. Additional trainings specific to particular Cooperative Agreement types may be added on an as-needed basis.
Getting Started
For Assessment, RLF, Cleanup, Multipurpose, and Section 128(a) Recipients just starting to use ACRES, this training will provide instruction on the process for submitting your property data and demonstrate how to use the tools and functions in ACRES. Approximately 60 minutes.
Schedule
| Day | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | January 13, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | April 14, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | July 14, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | October 13, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | November 10, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | January 12, 2027 | 2pm Eastern Time |
The Next Level
For Assessment, RLF, Cleanup, Multipurpose, and Section 128(a) Recipients that are familiar with using ACRES, this training will provide instruction on how to make ACRES work for you and your property scenarios, and the answers to some commonly asked questions. Approximately 60 minutes.
Schedule
| Day | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | December 9, 2025 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | February 10, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | May 12, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | August 11, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | December 8, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | February 9, 2027 | 2pm Eastern Time |
ACRES Office Hours
This hour will be set aside for ACRES users to call in with any ACRES-related questions. No question is a dumb question! Feel free to bring up a specific ACRES problem you're having, or join in just to listen and learn from others. Approximately 60 minutes.
Schedule
| Day | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | March 10, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | June 9, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | September 8, 2026 | 2pm Eastern Time |
| Tuesday | March 9, 2027 | 2pm Eastern Time |
Special Training Dates
Individual trainings may occasionally be offered for specific grant recipient types. These trainings focus on the different reporting nuances that vary by grant and will be recorded and posted on our website:
- There is no scheduled special training at this time.
To Join Training
There is no need to pre–register for training. On the day of training, follow the instructions below:
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+1 206-800-4483,596043989# United States, Richmond Beach
Phone conference ID: 596 043 989#