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Community Development Workshops

 The MEDC is hosting a series of Community Development Workshops covering
Community Assistance and Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) training.


 

Community Assistance (CATeam)
The CATeam will provide overviews on the Michigan Brownfield and CDBG programs and community leaders can discuss challenges and share solutions with each other. The CATeam will also be available to discuss special projects and topics. There is a $15 fee for each CATeam workshop.

Workshops

THURSDAY, AUGUST 25
CATeam - Kalamazoo
Multipurpose Room – 2nd Floor
Southwest Michigan Innovation Center
4717 Campus Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Hosted by Southwest Michigan First
REGISTER FOR KALAMAZOO 

 

  TUESDAY, AUGUST 30
CATeam - Marquette
Upfront & Company, 102 Main Street, Marquette
Hosted by the Marquette Downtown
Development Authority
  REGISTER FOR MARQUETTE CATeam 

 

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31
CDBG - Marquette
Upfront & Company, 102 Main Street, Marquette
Hosted by the Marquette Downtown
Development Authority
REGISTER FOR MARQUETTE CDBG 

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
CDBG - Lansing
Michigan Economic Develpoment Corporation
300 N. Washington Square, Lansing
Hosted by the MEDC
REGISTER FOR LANSING - CDBG - 9/22

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
CDBG - Lansing
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
300 N. Washington Square, Lansing
Hosted by the MEDC
REGISTER FOR LANSING - CDBG 9/27

 

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27
CDBG - Brighton
City Council Meeting Room
200 N. First Street, Brighton
Hosted by the City of Brighton
REGISTER FOR BRIGHTON 

 

 

  
CATeam Training Agenda

9 am - 9:30 am

Registration

9:30 am - 9:45 am

Welcome

9:45 am - 10:30 amMichigan Brownfield
program overview

10:30 am - 10:45 am

Break

10:45 am - 11:45 am

CDBG program
overview

11:45 am - 12:45 pm

Lunch

12:45 pm - 2:45 pm

Roundtable discussion
and CATeam technical
assistance


CDBG
With a focus on CDBG grant administration including federal laws and regulations, attendees will learn about environmental review, Uniform Relocation Act, labor standards, record keeping requirements and more. First-time grantees or those looking to apply for a grant in the next two years are highly encouraged to attend.
There is a $40 fee for each CDBG workshop.


 

CDBG TRAINING AGENDA
8:00 am - 8:30 amRegistration
8:30 am - 9:00 amWelcome & Overview
9 am - 10:15 amEnvironmental Review
10:15 am - 11:00 amUniform Relocation Act
11:00 am - 11:30 amProcurement
11:30 am - 12:00 pmLabor Standards
12:00 pm - 1 pmLunch
1 pm - 1:30 pmLabor Standards continued
1:30 pm - 3:00 pmGrant Administration &
Project Monitoring
3 pm - 3:30 pmWrap Up