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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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Leverage article NOV DEC 2024 TOT

New York Communities: Are You Poised to Leverage NY Forward Funding?

Is your community poised to leverage NY Forward funding to vault your downtown revitalization to the next level? This article from recent issues of the NY Conference of Mayors, and the New York Association of Towns’ publications shares exercises for determining if your community is in shape to take the steps needed for a competitive

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New York Communities: Learn a Proven Strategy to Secure Grant Funding for Public Infrastructure

Is your community seeking funding for a public infrastructure project? This article from a recent issue of the New York Association of Towns’ publication shares specific advice for designing and implementing a proven project funding strategy. Request the full article below. The article shares strategies to help your community: Craft and mold fundable projects. Demonstrate

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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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