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City seeks state resilience planning funds to pair with EPA $20M climate award
Summary
Springfield staff told the committee they applied for a municipal vulnerability preparedness planning grant required to position the city for future implementation funding; the planning work will be paired with a separate $20 million EPA grant to update the Climate Action and Resilience Plan.
Springfield staff told the Finance Committee the city applied for a municipal vulnerability preparedness planning grant from the state to fulfill a new planning requirement and to qualify for future implementation funding.
Tina Quaglieto O'Sullivan, deputy development officer for housing, community development, neighborhood services and sustainability, said the Executive Office requires municipalities to complete a revamped planning process before they can seek larger…
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