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BUILD NOFO released; CT grant deadlines approaching for trails, Long Island Sound and resilience projects

MVCAD Transportation Technical Advisory Committee · December 5, 2025
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Summary

NVCOG staff briefed members on the federal BUILD NOFO (awards $5M–$25M), urged careful consideration before applying, and environmental planning staff outlined near-term state grant deadlines for Recreational Trails (Dec. 18), Long Island Sound Ecosystems (Dec. 16) and CT DEEP Climate Resilience Fund (Jan. 16).

NVCOG staff and environmental planning staff provided a funding and programs update that members said will shape municipal workplans for the coming months.

On federal competitive grants, staff announced the Department of Transportation’s BUILD NOFO (recently retitled BUILD), noting it typically supports large projects with federal awards between $5 million and $25 million and requires substantial application effort and local matching commitments.…

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