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DEC, Finger Lakes Land Trust announce 126-acre conservation easement to help water quality
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Finger Lakes Land Trust announced the acquisition of a conservation easement on 126 acres in the town of Caroline in the Six Mile Creek Watershed as part of New York State’s Water Quality Improvement Project Program.
DEC awarded FLLT more than $641,000 in a WQIP grant for this and other projects in the Six Mile Creek Watershed to help protect the city of Ithaca’s public drinking water supply.
WATERTOWN — Local officials are seeking federal funding to create a second entrance to the city’s industrial park and complete major upgrades to its railroad spur that would help companies
2021 Consolidated Funding Application Process Now Open, Beginning the 11
th Round of Regional Economic Development Council Initiative
On May 10, 2021, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced the 11
th round of the Regional Economic Development Councils (REDC) initiative with the opening of the Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) process. All ten of New York State’s regions, as represented by ten Regional Councils, will compete for a share of up to $150 million in Empire State Development (ESD) capital grants and $75 million in Excelsior Tax Credits. The deadline for applications is Friday, July 30, at 4 p.m., and all CFA grants are subject to the 30 percent minority-and-women-owned business enterprises contract goals.
Binghamton receives $330,000 in funding for environmental project
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday that the City of Binghamton was awarded $330,000 in grants for an Environmental Justice Community project.
Binghamton was awarded the grant for its Deco District Green Infrastructure to revitalize downtown.
According to Cuomo s Office, the installation of stormwater street trees and bio-retention will help improve the water quality of the Chenango and Susquehanna rivers.
The funding was part of a $12 million grant aimed at awarded projects that impact environmental justice communities, which were part of the Green Innovation Grant Program.
It was announced alongside nearly $20 million in water quality grants, which were made available through New York State s Consolidated Funding Application for infrastructure projects that improve water quality.