Community Development

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  • Former Police Station - New Britain

    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.

  • BAR Planning Grants

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

  • Waterfront Development

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

  • Municipal Development

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

  • Brownfield Remediation and Development

    Information on funding and links to resources from the Office of Brownfield Remediation and Development (OBRD).

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Colt Gateway Redevelopment Project - Hartford

    The Colt Gateway Community offers a mix of office, commercial and residential space at the historic Colt Factory on the banks of Connecticut River.

  • 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.

  • Hartford Hospital CESI - Hartford

    The new building has provided the CESI program with an additional 30,000 square feet of space for simulation areas, electronic training facilities, and research laboratories.

  • Storrs Center - Mansfield

    Creating a downtown revitalization and enhancement project which has developed Mansfield downtown into a vibrant and economically successful mixed use development known as Storrs Center.

  • Strategic Planning Assistance

    Find support and services to assist with community development projects and planning.

  • Help Working with Other Agencies

    Access a list of resources in state, regional and federal offices across Connecticut.

  • CT Communities Challenge Grant

    The Department of Economic and Community Development (“DECD”) is undertaking a competitive grant application process to fund multiple projects under the CT Communities Challenge Grant Program in an effort to improve livability, vibrancy, convenience and equity of communities throughout the state.

  • OBRD Funding Process

    Find links to presentations from the 2016 Brownfield Client Workshop.