The Town of Alexandria has announced a July 15, 2026 public hearing to gather input on community development needs and to discuss submitting one or more Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) applications for the 2026 program year. The notice specifies that the Town intends to apply for 1500000 in NYS CDBG funds to make improvements to the Redwood Sewer District, with the program focused on benefiting low- and moderate-income residents. This indicates an early-stage capital and infrastructure improvement effort for the sewer district that is contingent on successful grant funding. While no design, consulting, or construction vendors are named yet, the scope clearly points to sewer infrastructure work that will require engineering, environmental, construction, and possibly program administration services once funded. Vendors can position around helping the Town refine the project scope for CDBG competitiveness, prepare cost estimates and compliance documentation, and later deliver design, construction, and related services tied to Redwood Sewer District upgrades.
NYS CDBG is administered by New York State Homes and Community Renewal, with approximately 45000000 ...
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