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U.S. DOT Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods (RCN)
Description: The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) is offering a streamlined application for two grant programs, collectively known as Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods (RCN), to create plans and…
Read MoreU.S. DOT Multimodal Project Discretionary Grants – Mega/INFRA/Rural
Description: The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) is offering a streamlined application for three grants as part of the Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant Program (MPDG). National Infrastructure Project Assistance…
Read MoreU.S. DOT Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program
Description: The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) will provide up to $3.4 million in funding for early-stage development assistance for rural and tribal infrastructure projects. Funds can be…
Read More2023 Clean School Bus (CSB) Grant Program – Updated 7/19/2023
Description: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will provide $5 billion over five years (Fiscal Year 2022-2026) to replace existing school buses with low and zero-emission (ZE) school buses through the…
Read MoreRoute 44 Corridor Study, Canton
CRCOG and the Town of Canton are conducting a corridor study of the Route 44, in the Town of Canton. The purpose of the study is to: investigate…
Read MorePromoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-Saving Transportation (PROTECT)
Description: The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced availability of $848 million for Fiscal Years 2022 and 2023 for the Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative,…
Read MoreCyber-attacks are up. Here’s what municipalities can do about it.
Municipal governments are prime targets for cybercriminals. In 2021, there were at least 77 successful attacks on local and state governments and another 88 on school districts, colleges, and universities,…
Read MoreSafe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A)
5/9/2023 CRCOG Workshop: Access Recording – https://crcog.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/SS4AWorkshopRecording.mp3 View Presentation Slides: SS4A Workshop Slides_05092023Rev Description: The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) announced availability of over $1 billion in funding for…
Read MoreVision Zero and Complete Streets: Two Complimentary Strategies to Improve Safety
Our 16-year-old daughter is learning to drive and part of me is terrified. I recognize that driving is a rite of passage in much of the US and I remember…
Read MoreDirector of Regional Planning and Development Announcement
Director of Regional Planning and Development Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hartford, CT, March 21, 2023 – The Capitol Region Council of Governments (CRCOG) has appointed Caitlin Palmer, AICP, as…
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