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Maximizing ARPA Funds – Article in Association of Towns of New York

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ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN “TALK OF THE TOWNS” DELIVERS PRACTICAL STRATEGIES FOR MAXIMIZING ARPA FUNDING WHILE MAINTAINING COMPLIANCE SCROLL DOWN FOR A PDF OF THE FULL ARTICLE American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds are an unprecedented opportunity for cities, towns, villages, and counties. However, they also pose a significant challenge. Many municipal leaders are feeling the […]

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Two New York Communities that have used Infrastructure Development & Planning to Spur Economic Development

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For community leaders across New York State, finding promising solutions to foster economic development that will create or retain jobs – and maintain or expand the tax base – has never been more vital to the economic health of your community. If you are exploring ways to stimulate your local economy, you won’t want to

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The Deep Connection between Infrastructure and Economic Development

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Laberge Group delivered a pair of presentations exploring the deep connection between infrastructure and economic development for New York communities at the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Association of Towns (AOT). The two-part presentations explored the age-old “chicken-and-egg” question asked by elected officials, developers, and tax payers in municipalities across the State, “Does Economic Development Lead

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Brookhaven United – Lessons from the $19.7 million Award Winning MCEC

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At a time when communities throughout New York State are searching for solutions to increase efficiency, bolster productivity, and deliver savings to their taxpayers, Laberge Group and the Town of Brookhaven delivered a presentation detailing lessons gleaned from the $19.7 million award winning entry to the Municipal Consolidation and Efficiency Competition (MCEC). This sole MCEC grant

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How to Make Your Grant Fundable – Association of Towns Presentation

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Laberge Group’s recent presentation on “How to Make My Grant Fundable” addressed a question faced by many municipal leaders who have lost a funding opportunity: Is our project simply unfundable or are our grant applications missing the mark? Vice President Ben Syden and Planning Services Manager Nicole Allen presented to a standing-room-only crowd at the 2019 Annual

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