Federal Funding Opportunities for Local Governments The CARES Act was enacted on March 27, 2020 and provided a total of $2.2 Trillion in federal funding for COVID-19 related recovery. While much of the current climate will continue to focus on assisting small businesses in great need, the CARES Act also provides substantial initial funding for […]
NAICS Employment Comparison 2000-2018 Health Care and STEM Jobs See Growth Since 2000 New York State has not only of the largest economies in the United States but one of the largest economies in the world. The New York State’s economy is the third-largest in the United States and with a GDP of over […]
Erosion and Sediment Control Training On December 7, 2018, 8am to Noon, there will be a 4 Hr Erosion and Sediment Control training at the William Rice Extension Center, 24 Martin Rd, Voorheesville, NY. It is organized by the Albany County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Stormwater Coalition is co-sponsoring the event. For […]
Hands-On Solar Workshop for Municipalities in Orange County Join the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority Clean Energy Communities (CEC) team on October 26, 2018 from 9:45 A.M. to 3:15 P.M. for a tour of solar installations located in Orange County. This bus tour will include visits to solar installations in three communities […]
Albany County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board Open House The Albany County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board is holding an open house to review the county’s updated Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan. The public is invited to stop by and ask questions about the proposed plan and offer feedback. Limited hard copies are available for review […]
Job Posting for Senior Planner The Town of Bethlehem, New York is seeking a professional Planner. Candidate should have knowledge of the principles, terminology and practices involved in town-wide planning; including thorough knowledge of zoning, site plan and subdivision review practices, environmental regulations, economic development and comprehensive planning. The preferred candidate has considerable experience working […]
Call for Nominations: 2018 Erastus Corning 2nd Achievement Awards for Intermunicipal Cooperation The Capital District Regional Planning Commission promotes intergovernmental cooperation by fostering collaboration and coordination to find solutions to regional challenges and maximize opportunities. CDRPC will recognize individuals and organizations whose efforts have significantly contributed to the advancement regional development and planning through intermunicipal or […]
Stormwater and Green Infrastructure for Combined Sewer Systems Webcast The Stormwater Coalition of Albany County is sponsoring a free Center for Watershed Protection (CWP) webcast titled “Stormwater and Green Infrastructure for Combined Sewer Systems”. Many older cities in the United States still use combined sewer systems, which carry both sewage and stormwater in the same pipe […]