Transportation Planning Intern
The Capitol Region Council of Governments introduces a great opportunity to become a Transportation Planning Intern for the Summer of 2021. Transportation Planning Intern Job Description
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Community Development Planning Intern
The Capitol Region Council of Governments introduces a great opportunity to become a Community Development Planning Intern for the Summer of 2021. Community Development Planning Intern Job Description
COVID-19 for Municipalities
Municipal GovernmentPublic Meetings OnlinePurchasing ResourcesMunicipal ServicesHelpful LinksCT COVID-19 Dashboardct.gov resourcesMunicipal Government Voting & Elections Procedures for Local Appointments and Elections requiring in Person Voting Guidance for Allowance of Suspension of In-Person Voting Requirements for Time Sensitive Municipal Fiscal Deadlines Secretary of State Voting Plan HR & Operations DECD Rules for Essential Employers Continuity of Operations [...]
Statewide Active Transportation Demonstrations and Education
The CT Department of Public Health (DPH) has engaged with CRCOG to lead the Active Transportation component of DPH’s State Physical Activity and Nutrition (SPAN) grant. CRCOG has been awarded funding for a minimum of 2 years, during which approximately $300,000 has been allocated for “Complete Streets Training” and “Complete Streets Implementation Projects.” The trainings aim to address a variety of active transportation related issues across the state, and could include presentations, workshops, or other methods of sharing information about (including but not limited to) benefits on complete streets, implementing tactical urbanism, best practices and case studies for Connecticut towns, and more. The implementation projects aim to help implement complete streets and improve active transportation and can include on-the-ground demonstration projects (i.e. curb bump outs), complete streets policy creation, small area plans, and more.
February 28 forum on Next Generation Workforce: Increasing Retention of College Graduates in Connecticut
Students come to Connecticut from all over the world to get a world class education. Connecticut has struggled to add these students to our workforce. Join us for an overview of recent trends in student migration, followed by a discussion of best practices for keeping graduates in the state.
CRCOG Receives GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
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Governor Lamont Announces Hartford Line Surpasses One Million Riders, Exceeding Forecasts
(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that newly released data from the Hartford Line shows that more than one million riders have utilized the commuter rail service since its launch on June 18, 2018. The one-millionth ride occurred during the busy Thanksgiving travel period in late November. Ridership on the Hartford Line, which [...]
Stay Current With I-91 Charter Oak Bridge Project
Regional Performance Incentive Grant Opportunities
Calling all towns to participate! On December 18th, 2019 the CRCOG Policy Board passed a resolution to apply for Regional Performance Incentive Program (RPIP) Grants. All towns interested in participating or supporting, should pass a resolution by February in order to be eligible for the grants. The projects approved are: CRCOG Region-wide Planimetric Data School-Municipal [...]
Five Steps to Accelerate Economic Growth in Connecticut
October 31 Event Flyer Connecticut’s economy is not currently on a stable path to long-term economic growth. Combined with large fixed expenses in the state budget, slow or no growth puts real pressure on the state’s ability to invest in infrastructure and meet educational and human services needs. What initiatives should Connecticut take to accelerate economic […]