Tompkins County seeks project proposals for infrastructure grant

By Mathew Adams January 13, 2025 4:59 am

ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) – Money is available for an infrastructure project in Tompkins County.

Any project supporting at least 10 new housing units is eligible for up to $1 million in grant funding through the Empire State Development program. The county is eligible to submit one application by April 1, 2025.

Expressions of Interest must be submitted via email (planning@tompkins-co.org) to the Tompkins County Department of Planning and Sustainability by noon on January 29. More information is available. Click here to download the Expression of Interest Form.

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