Community Development

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  • Environmental Compliance

    Find resources and documents to assist in compliance with the Connecticut Environmental Policy Act (CEPA).

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  • DECD Brownfield Liability Relief Programs

    The Department of Economic and Community Development’s Office of Brownfield Remediation and Redevelopment (DECD/OBRD) offers two liability relief programs.

  • The Abandoned Brownfield Cleanup Program

    Learn more about the Abandoned Brownfield Cleanup Liability Relief Program.

  • The Brownfield Remediation & Revitalization Program

    Learn more about the Brownfield Remediation & Revitalization Program.

  • Tax Increment Financing

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

  • Two Roads Brewery - Stratford

    The remediated property provides nearly 100,000 square feet of space within 4 buildings that are now used for brewing and tasting room operations, as well as storage and administrative office space.

  • Harbor Point - Stamford

    This is a $2,717,000 brownfields grant to the City of New Britain to fund the abatement and demolition of the former Police Station building located at 125 Columbus Boulevard

  • Capewell Lofts - Hartford

    State loans funds have been utilized in the remediation of the Capewell Lofts located in the former Capewell Horsenail Factory site located at 70 Popieluszko Court, Hartford.

  • 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.

  • BAR Planning Grants

    Learn more about grants available for the remediation and redevelopment of neighborhoods, districts, downtowns and other areas with multiple brownfields.

  • Cherry Street Lofts - Bridgeport

    State brownfield loan funds were used for predevelopment site work related to the removal of hazardous conditions including remediation, abatement and demolition.