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NECCOG seeks CEDS priorities; Community Investment Fund has received no town proposals

Northeastern Connecticut Council of Governments (NECCOG) · June 1, 2026
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Summary

NECCOG staff asked towns to submit priority projects for the regional Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy and reported that no towns have responded to the Community Investment Fund solicitation; final 2023-24 work plan numbers will be presented after legislative action.

At the May 26 NECCOG meeting staff asked member towns to submit priority projects for the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) to Executive Director John Filchak or to Anna Shugrue (anna.shugrue@neccog.org). Filchak noted that no town has yet submitted a response for the Community Investment Fund and that, absent submissions, the project will remain closed unless interest is shown.

Filchak also said staff will present final numbers for the NECCOG 2023-24 work plan and budget after the state legislature completes action; those numbers will be submitted for the June regular meeting. The meeting minutes do not include the proposed dollar amounts or the legislative items being tracked that affect the budget.

The minutes record that staff plan follow-up with member towns; the excerpt does not include additional public discussion or formal votes tied specifically to the Community Investment Fund or the CEDS priorities solicitation.