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Regional planning board reports grant wins, broadband challenge results and housing loan fund activity
Summary
The regional planning representative reported 14 successful grants totaling about $4 million, summarized county broadband deployment and New York State provider‑challenge work, and described a new workforce-housing revolving loan fund and other regional projects.
A regional planning representative briefed the county committee on grant activity, broadband mapping and deployment work, and housing and transportation projects in Washington County and the wider five‑county region.
Before the briefing the committee approved the Jan. 21 minutes by voice vote. The presenter said the regional board secured 14 successful grant awards in 2024 totaling about $4 million, and noted a high success ratio compared with national averages; the presenter added that for every dollar contributed by the five counties the board secured roughly $92 in external grant funds.
On broadband, the regional office described three parallel efforts for Washington County: the New…
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