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Committee authorizes Chemung County to apply for Empire State housing infrastructure grant
Summary
The Chemung County Multi Services Committee approved a resolution authorizing the county to apply for and accept funds from the New York Empire State Development Infrastructure Grant, including projects tied to infrastructure for new housing.
The Chemung County Multi Services Committee approved a resolution authorizing the county to apply for and accept funds from the New York Empire State Development Infrastructure Grant, including projects tied to infrastructure for new housing.
County staff told the committee the grant is for the county, not for the Industrial Development Agency (IDA) or Southern Tier Economic Growth (STEG), and that the county executive, as chief elected officer, signs the application. "The grant is for the county and only eligible for the county," a county staff member said. "You get 500,000 if you wanna do a project like, sidewalks, but you get a million dollars if you wanna do a project that's associated with infrastructure for new…
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