Fitchburg Applies For a Grant

The grant will help fund the revamping of Fitchburg's downtown area with new lighting, sidewalk and street reconstruction, improved signs and attractive, well-defined event spaces. It will fund the first phase of improvements, which focuses on Main Street from North to Putnam Streets.

Read the Entire Article

Programs that focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of a community or neighborhood and improving the quality of life for all. Community Building; Community Capacity Building; Community Development and Improvement; Community Development Block Grants; Healthy Communities Community Economic Development Programs that provide technical assistance and funds to help communities retain and recycle income within the community by investing in the development of local institutions and businesses. Business Growth; Business Loans; Economic Growth; Economic Transformation; Real Estate Organizations; Socioeconomic Development; Technology Transfer; Transfer of Technology; Urban Enterprise Zones