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New York Department of State Local Government Efficiency (LGE) Grants Program - Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development Mark Geise – Deputy County Executive for Economic Development Dave McCoy – Watershed Coordinator Nathan Aldrich – Economic Development Coordinator Rebecca Wurster – Planning Coordinator Stephanie Nick – Special Project Coordinator Emma Cook – Senior Planner Courtney Domst – Senior Planner Lauren Sharp – Senior Planner Barbara Molnar – Account Clerk Ag & Farmland Protection Board Agricultural Development & Enhancement Strategy Agricultural District Overview Agricultural District 8-Year Review Agricultural District Inclusion Process Municipal Referrals – GML 239 Planning & Zoning Training Barcelona to Chautauqua Institution Trail Economic Development Strategy Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG) Tourism Grants (3% Bed Tax) Chautauqua County Sewer Agency Environmental Management Council Lake Erie Management Commission Watershed Grant Program (2% Bed Tax) Chautauqua County Energy Reference Guide Legislation & State Goals Resiliency & Sustainability Clean Energy Technology & Infrastructure Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Clean Energy Articles & Miscellaneous Information New York Department of State Local Government Efficiency (LGE) Grants Program Current Projects Development News Planning The New York Department of State Local Government Efficiency (LGE) grants program is all about rewarding teamwork.
The Division of Local Government is offering an $8 million opportunity for local governments to innovate, collaborate, and create a more affordable and efficient future for residents.
Special consideration will be given to projects focusing on: Information Technology Services, including Cybersecurity Countywide or Multi-County Code Enforcement and Planning Water and Wastewater Management Here’s what fellow municipalities have accomplished with LGE funding: Town of Hunter & partners — Mountaintop Community and Municipal Services Center: $1,250,000 Town of Carmel & regional police departments — Shared Police Communications Software: $1,200,000 Orleans County — EMS Study: $52,859 Tompkins County — Rapid Medical Response Team Pilot Program: $629,779 Brockport Fire District & partners — Mutual Aid College Student Bunk-In Program: $490,500 Learn more on the DOS website Categories: Current Projects , Development , News , Planning
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Two or more local government entities (cities, towns, counties, school districts, etc.) in New York State. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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