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Got Housing? Don’t Miss this Presentation on Accessory Dwellings Units as Affordable Housing

CONFERENCE: 2021 Planning Conference Webinar – New York Upstate APA and NYPF  DATE: October 1, 2021 TIME: 12:00 P.M. PRESENTERS: Nicole T. Allen, AICPDirector of Planning and Community Development,Laberge Group Matt G. Rogers,Senior Planner,Laberge Group REGISTER HERE LEARN MORE LEARN MORE Accessory Dwellings Units as Affordable Housing With increasing housing affordability issues in New York, […]

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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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Village of Spencer Makes Interim Study of Dissolution available to the Village Electorate to inform decisions about Village Dissolution

The Village of Spencer has made the Interim Study of Dissolution, prepared by Laberge Group, available to the public for review. This Interim Study, which was developed in response to a petition submitted by citizens of the Village calling for the dissolution, provides information essential for the electorate to make an informed decision when the

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Is Your Project Eligible for New York Water Grant Funding?

Are you wondering if the water and wastewater projects your community urgently needs are eligible for New York Water grant funding? If your community is facing the challenge of maintaining water quality and sewer services with aging infrastructure and limited funds, New York Water grant funding may be able to provide the vital funding needed for your

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Municipal Annual Budget Tip – Allocate Funds for Grant and Other Funding Applications

It’s every municipal leader’s favorite time of year. No, not the holidays – annual budget season! As deadlines approach for finalizing your financial blueprint for next year, don’t forget to allocate funding for a crucial expenditure – grants, loans, and other funding applications. But wait, aren’t grants and loans supposed to provide funding rather than

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Creating Water and Sewer Districts and Consolidating Existing Districts

There are logistical, legal, and technical hurdles to creating new water and sewer districts or consolidating existing districts. While this process can be daunting for community leaders, special district creation and/or consolidation is an essential component of many government efficiency initiatives. The good news is that you don’t have to navigate these complicated initiatives alone. Both

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