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Columbia County awarded $60,000 CAP grant; task force outlines committee, RFP and data partnerships
Summary
Columbia County task force confirmed a $60,000 climate action planning grant, agreed to assemble a CAP committee to develop the consultant RFP and timeline, and described a data partnership with SUNY-ESF to map forest and shrubland carbon resources.
Columbia County’s climate task force announced the county has been listed as a recipient of a $60,000 climate action plan (CAP) grant and began laying out next steps on forming a CAP committee, drafting an RFP and using new forest and land‑cover data to guide priorities.
Task force participants heard that an official contract and notice have not yet been received; staff said formal billable work is not expected to start until around March 15, and the county’s process will require committee appointments and procurement review before an RFP can be issued. Committee appointments are expected to be made by the board chairman and may follow committee review and a…
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