Learn
how and where to obtain funding and manage projects to redevelop
previously-used sites, including brownfields, into
housing, parks, trails, and job-creating businesses. This free, half-day
workshop is designed for local governments, economic and community
development departments, councils of government, nonprofits, and any
other organizations interested in sustainable development.The
workshop brings together each of the major providers of funding for
environmentally-challenged property to discuss eligibility requirements,
application procedures, and best practices.
Federal and state experts and seasoned brownfield redevelopment
practitioners will be on-hand to discuss leveraging and layering state
and federal funding sources, and to give you the advice you need to move
your project forward. Presenters include seasoned
representatives from:
- NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
- NYS Division of Housing & Community Renewal
- NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation
- NYS Office of Parks Recreation & Historic Preservation
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Housing & Urban Development
- U.S. Commerce Economic Development Administration
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Free
Wednesday, March 18, 2015, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Staybridge Suites, 1000 Genesee Street, Rochester, NY 14611
The workshop is expected to fill quickly, so early registration is
recommended. For more details and to register, click the button below.
