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<p class="MsoNormal">We are set to receive a good deal of American Recovery Act Funding, just like everyone else. Are there any non-entitlement communities out there who are conducting surveys, needs assessments or developing procedures and application materials
for sub recipient projects and want to share their insights?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Tabitha Harkin</span></b><span style="color:#1F497D">, AICP, LEED AP ND<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Neighborhood & Community Development Planner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">Office of Planning and Development Services (OPDS)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Town of Groton<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">134 Groton Long Point Road<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Groton, Connecticut 06340<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">(860) 446-5990<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">(860) 448-4094 (fax)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#F79646"><a href="mailto:tharkin@groton-ct.gov">tharkin@groton-ct.gov</a></span><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#F79646"><a href="http://www.exploremoregroton.com/"><span style="color:#F79646">www.exploremoregroton.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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