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Grant Funding Alert – Leveraging CDBG-CV Grant Funding in New York

$5 billion in Community Development Block Grant – Coronavirus (CDBG-CV) was allocated for projects designed to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus. Of these funds, made available in March 2020, approximately $127 million has been committed to eligible, non-entitlement communities in New York State. It is anticipated that the availability of these CDBG-CV funds

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Citizens Vote Not to Consolidate the Town and Village of Pawling, NY

Citizens from both the Town and Village of Pawling voted decisively not to consolidate the municipalities in referendums held on November 30, 2020. As required by law, both the Village and Town of Pawling passed resolutions calling for the referendums on a potential consolidation of the two municipalities in response to petitions filed by the electorate of

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Grant Funding Strategy – Turning a Handout into a Handshake for Funding Success

TURNING A HANDOUT INTO A HANDSHAKE = PARTNERING FOR FUNDING SUCCESS Take this opportunity to build partnerships with grant funders rather than seeking a handout. As we stated at a recent Association of Towns grant workshop, now is the time to turn a HANDOUT into a HANDSHAKE. How is that accomplished? The fundamental framework that

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New Sand and Salt Storage Building on its Way for the Town of Russia, New York

Laberge Group was retained by the Town of Russia to provide engineering and grant administration services for a new Sand and Salt Building. The new structure, which will be sited adjacent to the Town’s DPW Garage will be 10,000 square feet when completed. The structure will store the Town’s supply of sand/salt mix to be

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