LoCIP PROGRAM UPDATE

Update issued - 2/28/2020

FEBRUARY 28, 2020 -  NOTIFICATION TO MUNICIPALITIES RE: 2020 LoCIP Entitlements

Click this link for an important update regarding 2020 Entitlements

LoCIP PROGRAM BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

To provide reimbursement  to cities, towns and boroughs for specific capital projects (such as road, bridge or sewer construction) as fully defined in Connecticut General Statutes Section 7-536(a)4, and to encourage development of a five year Local Capital Improvement Plan by the towns. (Such a Plan gives a general description, need for, estimated cost of and proposed funding source for each individual capital improvement in the first year of the Plan.)

Eligibility: Any town, city, borough, consolidated town and city or consolidated town and borough.

Key Dates:

During February - OPM calculates town entitlements.

By March 1 - OPM notifies municipalities of new entitlement amounts, and provides revised LoCIP Guidelines and forms to towns.

Statutory References: Connecticut General Statutes (CGS): Sections 7-535 to 7- 538 

Regulatory References: Not applicable.

Funding Source(s): State: Bond Funds (100%).

Account Number: 12050 - 40254 - 13046 - 55050.

Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: Not applicable.

General Statement of Process: Annually calculates an Annual Entitlement amount based upon the formula contained in CGS: Section 7- 536(c) for each eligible applicant. Provides municipalities with requisite guidance and forms. Approves projects and approves reimbursements. Prepares and certifies Payment Lists for the Comptroller.

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Questions?  Contact Kathy Taylor @ 860-418-6379, or via email @ Kathleen.Taylor@ct.gov