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Capitol Region Council of Governments to Receive Over $16 Million from the U.S. Department of Transportation

August 12, 2022

  Capitol Region Council of Governments to Receive Over $16 Million from the U.S. Department of Transportation For Multi-use Trails in New Britain and Plainville FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12,…

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LOTCIP Updates

August 11, 2022

  The Local Transportation Capital Improvement Program (LOTCIP) provides State funds to urbanized area municipal governments in lieu of otherwise available Federal transportation funds. Since its inception in 2013 through June…

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Public Comment Period Extended: Transit Priority Corridor Recommendations

June 7, 2022

Since December 2020, CRCOG staff, along with a consultant team led by NelsonNygaard Consulting Associates, has been working on a Transit Priority Corridors Study, also known as Metro Hartford Rapid…

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The Importance and Benefits of Regional Coordination Centers (RCC)

June 2, 2022

  When it comes to preparing a regional all-hazards public safety response, Regional Coordination Centers (RCC) are essential in helping to provide a 24/7 interagency support structure. CRCOG’s Capitol Region…

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Sustainable Region’s Twitter and Facebook Closing

April 7, 2022

Effective April 30, CRCOG will close the Sustainable Region’s Facebook and Twitter accounts. New content from these accounts will appear on CRCOG’s social media channels (Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter). We…

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Funding Opportunities

March 29, 2022

MetroHartford Brownfields Program Application deadline: Ongoing      

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Capitol Region Council of Governments (CRCOG) Welcomes Matt Hart as its New Executive Director

December 21, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Hartford, CT, Dec. 21, 2021 – Today, the Capitol Region Council of Governments at a special meeting of its Policy Board appointed Matt Hart as their new Executive Director. Mr. Hart will bring extensive…

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DEEP Accepting Proposals for Recreational Trails Grants – Applications Due Nov 1

September 16, 2021

(HARTFORD)—The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is now accepting proposals for Connecticut’s Recreational Trails Program, which provides funding for projects that add to or enhance the state’s 2,000 miles of…

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CRCOG to hold webinar demo for Electronic Document Management System

November 4, 2020

On November 17th at 1 PM., there will be a webinar on the CRCOG’s regional electronic document management system (EDMS).  EDMS leverages the CRCOG data center and allows towns to…

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2019 CT Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board Report

June 30, 2020

The CT Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board has released their 2019 report to the Connecticut General assembly. The report includes an overview of recent progress, as well as a series…

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