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Village of Depew Awarded $164K
January 7, 2021
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Village of Depew was awarded $164,980 for improvements to West Dawson Park Playground.
This funding was secured through the Erie County Community Development Block Grant Program.
$2,641,750 IN CONSOLIDATED FUNDING AWARDS
December 18, 2018
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc.is pleased to announce that through our services grant funding in the amount of $2,641,750 was secured in the 2018 NYS Consolidated Funding Application – Regional Economic Development Council Initiative.
Individual Client Awards:
The Village of Lancaster was awarded $1,248,150 to address needed repairs to a portion of their sanitary sewer system. These repairs will restore the water quality of Cayuga and Plum Bottom Creeks by eliminating wastewater overflows which occur as a result of wet weather events, which in turn improves the water quality in the Niagara River/ Lake Erie watershed.
The Village of Albion was awarded $600,000 to add disinfection facilities to the existing Water Pollution Control Plant to comply with NYSDEC disinfection requirements. The Village will implement an ultraviolet system that will ensure that the wastewater discharge into Sandy Creek watershed will be significantly safer for the environment and the community.
AgriAmerica was awarded $498,600 was awarded to support the purchase of equipment for a revitalized former grape juice factory in Chautauqua County, the largest grape-producing county in New York. The project will allow the company to manufacture and store different strength juices made from locally grown grapes for distribution to multiple markets. It will result in job growth in the fruit farming, distribution, construction, and retail sectors.
The Town/Village of East Rochester was awarded $250,000 to acquire and develop 3 acres of undeveloped land into a new park. Linden Park will feature a lodge that can be rented (40-50 people) with ADA compliant bathrooms and accessibility, and an open pavilion that can hold 60-80 people.
The Town of Macedon was awarded $45,000 to map its Municipal Separate Sewer System (MS4), giving the Town the information needed to improve its Stormwater Management Plan. Creating a GIS database and map to track illicit discharges and resolve water-quality impairment in a timely fashion will improve water quality.
Town of Orchard Park Awarded $75K
May 21, 2018
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Town of Orchard Park was awarded $75,000 for new playground equipment at Orchard Meadows Park.
This funding was secured through the State and Municipal Facilities Program.
Town of East Bloomfield Awarded $300K
April 24, 2018
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Town of East Bloomfield was awarded $300,000 for renovations to the Legion Building in Veterans Park.
This funding was secured through the State and Municipal Facilities Program.
$761,603 In Consolidated Funding Awards
December 13, 2017
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc.is pleased to announce that through our services grant funding in the amount of $761,603 was secured in the 2017 NYS Consolidated Funding Application – Regional Economic Development Council Initiative.
Individual Client Awards:
Town of Urbana was awarded a $683,603 Local Waterfront Revitalization Program Implementation Grant through the NYS Office of Parks Recreation & Historic Preservation.
Village of Lancaster was awarded $56,000 to conduct a Sewer System Evaluation Survey and create a Corrective Action Plan through the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation.
Village of Lancaster was awarded $22,000 to conduct an Extreme Weather Vulnerability Assessment to address flooding and increased snowfall through the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation.
Town of Whitestown Awarded $200K
July 7, 2017
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Town of Whitestown was awarded $200,000 to make improvements to Wyman Park.
This funding was secured through the State and Municipal Facilities Program.
Town of East Bloomfield Awarded $110K
July 6, 2017
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Town of East Bloomfield was awarded $110,000 to make improvements to their Veteran’s Park.
This funding was secured through the State and Municipal Facilities Program.
Village of Spring Valley Receives Recycling Bins
March 23, 2017
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Village of Spring Valley received 25 recycling bins to be placed throughout village parks.
This funding was secured through the Dr. Pepper Snapple/Keep America Beautiful – Park Recycling Grant Program.
$1,602,497 IN CONSOLIDATED FUNDING AWARDS
December 8, 2016
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services grant funding in the amount of $1,602,497 was secured in the Sixth Round of the NYS Consolidated Funding Application – Regional Economic Development Council Initiative.
Individual Client Awards:
Town of Somers was awarded $847,500 for Lake Shenorock Stormwater Improvement Project through the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation – WQIP.
Village of Albion was awarded $499,605 to Rebuild Bullard Park through the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation.
Town of Macedon was awarded $191,862 for Village Dissolution Implementation through the NYS Department of State.
Village of Lancaster was awarded $40,000 to complete an Updated Strategic Plan for the Central Business District through Empire State Development.
Explore & More Children’s Museum was awarded $23,500 for Erie Canal Programming through the NYS Council on the Arts.
Town of East Bloomfield Awarded $55K
June 3, 2016
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Town of East Bloomfield was awarded $55,000 toward installing a new handicapped accessible playground at Veteran’s Park.
This funding was secured through the State and Municipal Facilities Capital Program.