Connecticut State Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development

Community Development

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  • Contract and Project Assistance

    Access engineering and construction support services for programs administered by the Office of Capital Projects and other DECD offices.

  • OBRD Funding Process

    Find links to presentations from the 2016 Brownfield Client Workshop.

  • Downtown Revitalization

    Find out about programs and services available to assist in the revitalizations of Connecticut’s vital downtown business districts.

  • Dry Cleaning Remediation Fund

    Find out about grants available to address the unique concerns regarding pollution by dry cleaning establishments.

  • Innovation Clusters

    The Innovation Clusters Program offers up to $100 million over 5 years to support projects that contribute to the ongoing development of Connecticut’s key innovative industries, such as biotechnology, financial technology, insurance technology, and advanced manufacturing.

  • Transit-Oriented Development Fund

    Learn more about these competitive grant programs that provide funding for municipalities and regional councils of government.

  • Remediation Programs

    Find options and resources related to the remediation of polluted properties.

  • Project Compliance

    Find bidding, contracting, and construction guidelines for professional services and project planning.

  • An Overview on the Opportunity Zone Program

    Find incentives for eligible businesses to relocate and/or expand projects within a designated distressed community.

  • Municipal Development

    Find programs to assist in building strong town centers, revitalizing downtowns, providing infrastructure, and strengthening communities.

  • Tax Increment Financing

    Learn more about this program offering financing to fund Brownfield redevelopment projects through future property taxes.

  • Urban Act Grant Program (OPM)

    Learn about these grants open to economically distressed municipalities, public investment communities and urban centers.

  • Waterfront Development

    Find out about programs designed to enhance, support and protect Connecticut’s shoreline communities and business districts.

  • The Brownfield Remediation & Revitalization Program

    Learn more about the Brownfield Remediation & Revitalization Program.

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