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Image of Laberge Group's Community Development staff meeting regarding CFA Grant Application Season 2025

Consolidated Funding Application Season – New York – 2025

It’s Consolidated Funding Application Season! Summer is here – which means that our community development team is gearing up for another successful Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) season! If your community is interested in learning more about partnering with Laberge Group to assist with your CFA’s, simply fill out the form below and we’ll be in […]

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Hempstead NYS DRI $10 million award announcement featuring a photo of Hempstead Rosa Parks transit station.

Funding Update – $10 Million DRI Grant – Village of Hempstead, NY

Funding Update – $10 Million Awarded in NYS DRI Grant funds for Downtown Revitalization Improvements – Village of Hempstead, NY Congratulations to the Village of Hempstead for securing $10 million in NYS Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) funding! Laberge Group was pleased to partner with the Village of Hempstead to secure this funding which will be

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Small Community Success Stories: How to Design and Implement a ‘Funding Quilt for Public Infrastructure

Small Community Success Stories: How to Design and Implement a ‘Funding Quilt for Public Infrastructure’ Small towns grapple with big-town problems – and the daunting task of designing, funding, and implementing solutions often appears insurmountable, particularly for communities with limited tax bases. At a recent Association of Towns Annual Meeting in New York City, Laberge

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Don’t be Fooled! Village Dissolution is a Town Issue, not a Village Issue!

Don’t be Fooled! Village Dissolution is a Town Issue, not a Village Issue! Since the 2010 adoption of the ‘N.Y. Government Reorganization and Citizen Empowerment Act,’ more than 23 villages have dissolved into their surrounding towns. Laberge Group’s Ben Syden and Nicole Allen explained to a packed house at the 2024 AOT Annual Conference why

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Be sure to include this in your Annual Budget for 2024

Now that we have passed the major grant funding deadlines for 2023, it is the perfect time to begin preparing for 2024 grants. Already? Yes, the time to get started is now.  It’s that time of year again – budget season!  As you begin developing your municipal budget and planning for 2024, consider budgeting for

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Handout to Handshake Grant Funding Solutions – CDRPC Webinar

Grant Toolbox: How to Turn a Handout Into a Handshake Grant funding is often the difference between discussing a priority project for your community and proceeding with implementation. On Wednesday, April 19th, two of Laberge Group’s grant funding experts will share their strategies and insights on securing grant funding in New York State in “Grant

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