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What is NYC RCNY § 43-1420?

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a. Applications are required for all brownfield incentive grants.

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Effective: 1/27/2016Last amended: 1/27/2016

§ 43-1420 Applications.

RCNY § 43-1420

a. Applications are required for all brownfield incentive grants. b. Consistent with the provisions of this subchapter, applicants may submit a single application to request grant funding for eligible services and/or activities for one qualifying brownfield property for different grants at different stages of remediation of the property, or for the same grant at different stages of remediation of the property. c. An applicant or a grantee may apply for another grant for the same qualifying brownfield property by submitting a modification to the original application with an additional statement of work. d. Applications shall be submitted to the office in such form and manner and containing such information as the office may require. e. All applications shall include: 1. the identity of all applicants. Where a limited liability company owns a brownfield project, all parties with a twenty-five percent ownership interest in the limited liability company shall be individually identified in the application.

2.the street address of the property; 3. the location of the property, by borough, block and lot; 4. the zoning designation of the property; 5. a description of the development plan for the property; 6. the grant type(s) applied for; and 7. any other information requested by the office. f. If activities to be reimbursed under a grant require that the grantee and its vendors and/or contractors have access to the qualifying brownfield property, the applicant shall provide certification of property ownership, a property access agreement, or certification that work will be done in accordance with an executed property access agreement. g. If the applicant or grantee identified in an application for a brownfield incentive grant changes, a new application or modification to the existing application identifying the new applicant or grantee shall be submitted to the grant administration contractor. h. To be eligible for a brownfield incentive grant available to qualifying brownfield properties in the City voluntary cleanup program, the E-designation program, the restrictive declaration program or the state brownfield program, an applicant must submit a complete brownfield incentive grant application with invoices and manifests, if applicable, within six months of receipt of a notice of completion or a notice of satisfaction from the Office or a certificate of completion from the State department of environmental conservation. (Amended City Record 12/28/2015, eff. 1/27/2016)

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