GRANT REQUEST
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MOTION to approve a "Certified Resolution of Application- Small Cities Program - Habitat for Humanity-Colby Drive" for housing infrastructure; authorizing the Mayor to submit a 2025 Application in the amount of up-to $1 million to the State Department of DOH for funds under the CDBG Small Cities Program. This grant will be a pass-through to support infrastructure design and engineering on lots 8, 9, and 11 Colby Drive for development by Habitat for Humanity into 16 single family and 11 duplex homes, on Colby Drive, Ledyard, Connecticut.
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Background:
This Grant Funding would be a Town of Ledyard CDBG pass-through grant to Habitat for Humanity for $1 million dollars for construction 16 single family and 11 duplex homes on Colby Drive.
Please see attached the following:
* CDBG Resolution
* Water Sewer Agreement - WPCA & Habitat for Humanity dated December 21, 2024
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TOWN OF LEDYARD
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
GRANT APPLICATION POLICY AND PROCESS
The Ledyard Town Council will approve all grant applications submitted by the Town to any governmental agency or private foundation on behalf of the Town; and any items that are offered to the Town by any entity, and items taken in forfeiture by the Town. Every department, commission, or board acting on behalf of the Town of Ledyard when seeking grants or responding to an offer to the Town of grant funds or items must follow this policy and process.
Grants, for these purposes include:
1. Grants that require a Town match -- whether the match is a dollar figure, an in-kind contribution, or a combination thereof
2. Grants that are 100% funded
3. Items or services that are offered ("gifted") to the Town such as land, equipme...
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