Community Development
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CT Communities Challenge Grant
The Department of Economic and Community Development (“DECD”) is undertaking a competitive grant application process to fund multiple projects under the CT Communities Challenge Grant Program in an effort to improve livability, vibrancy, convenience and equity of communities throughout the state.
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Find assistance, coordination and additional help with expediting permits and approvals.
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About the Office of Brownfield Remediation & Development
Information on funding and links to resources from The Office of Brownfield Remediation and Development (OBRD).
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About the Office of Community Development
Access state funding and technical assistance for a wide variety of economic and community development projects.
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Find options and resources related to the remediation of polluted properties.
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The committee was considering a plan to turn a vacant, polluted former CT Transit bus depot on 9.3 acres at 470 James St. into the new tech and innovation campus, complete with a beer garden and kayak launch and amphitheater, called “DISTRICT.”
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Community Development Corporation (CDC) Certification Process
Per Public Act 24-151, Sections 118-121, Community Development Corporations (CDCs) must be certified by the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) to be eligible for grants from the Community Investment Fund 2030 or other discretionary funds as they become available.
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Environmental Cleanup Begins at West Haven's 'The Haven' Outlet Mall Project
Work began Monday to clean up environmental contamination that remains from decades of oil storage and processing on the waterfront future site of The Haven high-end outlet mall and more.
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Contaminated Site Redevelopment the Focus of Statewide Conference
Connecticut stepped up its efforts Tuesday to find ways to develop abandoned industrial sites, organizing a first-ever conference to bring together state and local officials, developers, property owners and others.
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Mohegans, Malloy Detail Plans For Old Norwich Hospital Site
News update on the redevelopment of land at the site of the former Norwich Hospital
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Brownfields Fewer as Fairfield Cleans Up For Redevelopment
In addition to being ecologically sound, turning long vacated property into something attractive — and taxable — is key to most cities’ efforts.
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Learn more about this program offering financing to fund Brownfield redevelopment projects through future property taxes.
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Ground Broken on New Tech Campus
Old CT Transit bus site, to be renovated into $22 million projected called DISTRICT: a future tech hub, beer garden, kayak launch, and a new destination that might become the Elm City’s version of Silicon Valley linking Fair Haven and East Rock along a cleaned-up Mill River.
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Mohegan's Preston Project Is Outstanding News For Region
Development will take place at the former Norwich Hospital campus in Preston, dramatically expanding the town’s tax base and giving an important economic boost to the region.
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New Haven Ready to Get Moving on James Street Technology Hub
The transformation of the old CT Transit bus garage at 470 James St. into a $20 million high-tech business hub began in earnest Tuesday with a traditional ground breaking and a new twist.