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Shelton receives $2.9 million DECD cleanup award; NVCOG reports available RLF and new Brownfields funding

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NVCOG staff reported a DECD cleanup award for Shelton and new funding rounds: assessment maximums are $200,000, cleanup awards raised from $4 million to $6 million, an EPA supplemental RLF of $2 million arrives Oct. 1, and NVCOG expects roughly $1.2 million in subgrant funds and loan capital.

NVCOG staff reported that the city of Shelton was awarded $2.9 million from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) for complete remediation at 125 Canal Street. The project had progressed with earlier RLF-funded work and procurement documents are being reformatted to match DECD guidelines so contractors already engaged can continue into the cleanup phase.

NVCOG’s Brownfields staff asked municipalities to identify eligible projects for upcoming DECD rounds — staff said the next DECD funding round should open in late summer. The group…

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