Cost Sharing

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Cost Sharing?

A publicly financed program through which society, as a beneficiary of environmental protection, shares part of the cost of pollution control with those who must actually install the controls. In Superfund, for example, the government may pay part of the cost of a cleanup action with those responsible for the pollution paying the major share.

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Avoided Cost   Benefit-Cost Analysis   Cost-Benefit Analysis   Cost Recovery   Cost-Effective Alternative   Eligible Costs   

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