project ID #
155
Implement Village of Whitehall wayfinding and interpretive signage project
Strategy #
4.9
Strategy Description:
Collaborate with local and regional tourism stakeholders to improve tourist experiences in the region
Project Lead(s):
Whitehall (V)
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Washington
project ID #
156
Conduct feasibility assessment for construction of Ticonderoga Visitor Center
Strategy #
4.9
Strategy Description:
Collaborate with local and regional tourism stakeholders to improve tourist experiences in the region
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
Project Cost Estimate
$100,001-$500,000
Essex
project ID #
157
Monitor economic activity and trends of newly state regulated cannabis industry
Strategy #
4.10
Strategy Description:
Monitor the introduction of New York State Regulated Cannabis Industry, its economic impacts and opportunities
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Regional
project ID #
158
Advocate for BOCES (CTE) Skill Building in place of study hall
Strategy #
5.1
Strategy Description:
Improve career readiness of high school graduates
Project Stakeholders:
WDB
BOCES
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Regional
project ID #
159
Replicate "career jam" program across the region
Strategy #
5.1
Strategy Description:
Improve career readiness of high school graduates
Project Stakeholders:
WDB
BOCES
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Regional
project ID #
160
Support initiatives that support minority and/or economically distressed students
Strategy #
5.1
Strategy Description:
Improve career readiness of high school graduates
Project Stakeholders:
BOCES
NAACP
United Ways
Project Cost Estimate
$100,001-$500,000
Regional
project ID #
161
Support construction of Regional Higher Education Center to house the Learning Innovation Center (LInC), which will support 10 state-of-the-art distance learning studios (SUNY ADK)
Strategy #
5.2
Strategy Description:
Support improvements at regional higher education facilities that improve access to learning
Project Lead(s):
SUNY Adirondack
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
Warren/Washington (Co)
Project Cost Estimate
$1,000,000-$5M
Regional
project ID #
162
Advance summer housing and transportation program for J-1 student workers and SUNY ADK students, utilizing SUNY Adirondack dorms to assist area’s hospitality industry
Strategy #
5.3
Strategy Description:
Explore transportation options for improving mobility to workplaces
Project Stakeholders:
SUNY Adirondack
Hospitality Industry
Warren/Washington (Co)
Project Cost Estimate
$100,001-$500,000
Regional
project ID #
163
Work with local employers to create sustainable bike and bus pass program for area workforce
Strategy #
5.3
Strategy Description:
Explore transportation options for improving mobility to workplaces
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Regional
project ID #
164
Support incumbent worker training for advanced manufacturing, construction, lineman, emergency services, water and sewer operators, and other relevant industries to upskill workforce
Strategy #
5.4
Strategy Description:
Support training opportunities to upskill the incumbent workforce
Project Stakeholders:
WDB
BOCES
Community Colleges
State Funding
DOL
WDB
E&T
ESD
Project Cost Estimate
$100,001-$500,000
Regional
project ID #
165
Support apprenticeship/internship programs
Strategy #
5.4
Strategy Description:
Support training opportunities to upskill the incumbent workforce
Project Stakeholders:
WDB
BOCES
Community Colleges
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Regional
project ID #
166
Improve understanding and develop programs that address underemployment and unemployment issues
Strategy #
5.4
Strategy Description:
Support training opportunities to upskill the incumbent workforce
Project Stakeholders:
WDB
Community Colleges
E&T
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Regional
project ID #
167
Support workforce projects: youth pipelines to local industries, training sponsorship for in-demand industries, industry job fairs, leadership trainings to retain and upskill workers, virtual workshops, career classes to prepare students entering a new field, etc.
Strategy #
5.4
Strategy Description:
Support training opportunities to upskill the incumbent workforce
Project Stakeholders:
Community Colleges
WDB
State Funding
DOL
WDB
E&T
ESD
Project Cost Estimate
$500,001-$1M
Regional
project ID #
168
Support development of active senior workforce recruitment program
Strategy #
5.4
Strategy Description:
Support training opportunities to upskill the incumbent workforce
Project Stakeholders:
United Ways
LCLGRPB
State Funding
DOL
WDB
E&T
ESD
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Regional
project ID #
169
Implement the decarbonization of the forestry and paper industry through the Adirondack Advanced Wood Innovation Group
Strategy #
6.1
Strategy Description:
Showcase the region as a leader in climate protection
Project Stakeholders:
EDC WC
APA
NCCC/NAmTrans
Federal Funding
EDA
NBRC
USDA
State Funding
ESD
DEC
NYSTEC
Project Cost Estimate
$5M+
Regional
project ID #
170
Complete 9-Element Plan for the Upper Hudson Watershed
Strategy #
6.2
Strategy Description:
Continue to maintain high water quality in area waterbodies
Project Stakeholders:
UHWC
Project Cost Estimate
$500,001-$1M
Regional
project ID #
171
Continue collaboration with water quality strategy committees and lake associations
Strategy #
6.2
Strategy Description:
Continue to maintain high water quality in area waterbodies
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Regional
project ID #
172
Address salt contamination of municipal drinking water sources
Strategy #
6.2
Strategy Description:
Continue to maintain high water quality in area waterbodies
Project Stakeholders:
Water districts
NYSDOT
Highway departments
State Funding
HCR
EFC
USDA
Project Cost Estimate
$1,000,000-$5M
Regional
project ID #
173
Promote winter road maintenance practices that reduce road salt pollution
Strategy #
6.2
Strategy Description:
Continue to maintain high water quality in area waterbodies
Project Stakeholders:
Highway departments
NYSDOT
ALA
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Regional
project ID #
174
Promote the sustainable funding strategies for invasive specifies prevention and management
Strategy #
6.2
Strategy Description:
Continue to maintain high water quality in area waterbodies
Project Stakeholders:
Counties
SWCD
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Regional
project ID #
175
Implement priorities included in county Farmland Protection Plans (Essex and Washington Counties)
Strategy #
6.3
Strategy Description:
Protect prime farmland from urban sprawl and promote the growth of agritourism to support access to local products and improve economic opportunities for local agricultural businesses
Project Stakeholders:
CCE
Farm Bureau
Project Cost Estimate
$1,000,000-$5M
Regional
project ID #
176
Support ceation of Southern Washington County Agricultural Support Center will include meeting and office space, commercial kitchen that can be an innovation resource center, partner with food hubs and other ag entities
Strategy #
6.3
Strategy Description:
Protect prime farmland from urban sprawl and promote the growth of agritourism to support access to local products and improve economic opportunities for local agricultural businesses
Project Lead(s):
Washington County
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
HVADC
Federal Funding
USDA
EDA
NBRC
Project Cost Estimate
$1,000,000-$5M
Washington
project ID #
177
Evaluate the capacity of utilities and infrastructure to withstand disaster. Prepare infrastructure and facilities for future climate change impacts (excessive heat, extreme weather)
Strategy #
6.4
Strategy Description:
Improve hazard mitigation and climate resiliency
Project Stakeholders:
HMPG
State Funding
DSHES
DEC
DOS
Project Cost Estimate
$100,001-$500,000
Regional
project ID #
178
Complete flood attenuation plan for the LCLG Region
Strategy #
6.4
Strategy Description:
Improve hazard mitigation and climate resiliency
Project Stakeholders:
UHWC
Project Cost Estimate
$100,001-$500,000
Regional
project ID #
179
Complete improvements at former Frontier Town site in North Hudson
Strategy #
6.5
Strategy Description:
Support the development of multi-use trails and supportive infrastructure for existing outdoor recreation facilities
Project Lead(s):
North Hudson (T)
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
Property owners
Project Cost Estimate
$1,000,000-$5M
Essex
project ID #
180
Support expansion of the Hamilton County multi-use recreational trail system
Strategy #
6.5
Strategy Description:
Support the development of multi-use trails and supportive infrastructure for existing outdoor recreation facilities
Project Stakeholders:
Hamilton County
State Funding
DEC
OPRHP
ESD
Project Cost Estimate
$500,001-$1M
Hamilton
project ID #
181
Implementation of the Empire State Trail to Lake George Multi-Use Trail Modernization, Safety and Connectivity Plan. Warren County will undertake a trail improvement study to connect the Empire State Trail to multiple downtowns throughout the region.
Strategy #
6.5
Strategy Description:
Support the development of multi-use trails and supportive infrastructure for existing outdoor recreation facilities
Project Lead(s):
Warren County
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
Washington County
State Funding
OPRHP
DOS
ESD
Local Funding
Feeder Canal Alliance
Counties
Project Cost Estimate
$1,000,000-$5M
Warren
project ID #
182
Support development of multi-use path along Bolton Road, connecting Lake George Village and Bolton Landing
Strategy #
6.5
Strategy Description:
Support the development of multi-use trails and supportive infrastructure for existing outdoor recreation facilities
Project Lead(s):
Warren County
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
State Funding
OPRHP
DOS
ESD
DEC
Project Cost Estimate
$5M+
Warren
project ID #
183
Support development of Riverwalk Trail III project, Plattsburgh (C)
Strategy #
6.5
Strategy Description:
Support the development of multi-use trails and supportive infrastructure for existing outdoor recreation facilities
Project Lead(s):
Plattsburgh (C)
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
State Funding
OPRHP
DOS
ESD
DEC
Project Cost Estimate
$1,000,000-$5M
Clinton
project ID #
184
Promote Champlain Canal Trail (CCT) and support extension of CCT from Fort Ann (T) to Whitehall
Strategy #
6.5
Strategy Description:
Support the development of multi-use trails and supportive infrastructure for existing outdoor recreation facilities
Project Lead(s):
Washington County
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
State Funding
OPRHP
DOS
ESD
DEC
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Washington
project ID #
185
Support redevelopment of the Dunbarton Mill Site in Greenwich
Strategy #
6.6
Strategy Description:
Support projects and programs that enhance access and functionality of local waterfronts
Project Lead(s):
Greenwich (T)
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
GGCC
Project Cost Estimate
$1,000,000-$5M
Washington
project ID #
186
Support redevelopment of Town of Essex Marina
Strategy #
6.6
Strategy Description:
Support projects and programs that enhance access and functionality of local waterfronts
Project Lead(s):
Essex (T)
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
Property owners
Project Cost Estimate
$500,001-$1M
Essex
project ID #
187
Support development of Hudson River Park, Greenwich (T)
Strategy #
6.6
Strategy Description:
Support projects and programs that enhance access and functionality of local waterfronts
Project Lead(s):
Greenwich (T)
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
State Funding
OPRHP
DOS
ESD
DEC
Project Cost Estimate
$100,001-$500,000
Washington
project ID #
188
Implement Mill Pond Walkway Feasibility Project
Strategy #
6.6
Strategy Description:
Support projects and programs that enhance access and functionality of local waterfronts
Project Lead(s):
Horicon (T)
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
Warren County
State Funding
OPRHP
DOS
ESD
DEC
Project Cost Estimate
$1,000,000-$5M
Warren
project ID #
189
Support Deep Hollow Pond Access Improvements, Elizabethtown (T)
Strategy #
6.6
Strategy Description:
Support projects and programs that enhance access and functionality of local waterfronts
Project Lead(s):
Elizabethtown (T)
Project Stakeholders:
LCLGRPB
Essex County
State Funding
OPRHP
DOS
ESD
DEC
Project Cost Estimate
$100,001-$500,000
Essex
project ID #
190
Support initiatives that maintain access to the Erie/Champlain Canal for commercial traffic
Strategy #
6.6
Strategy Description:
Support projects and programs that enhance access and functionality of local waterfronts
Project Stakeholders:
Counties
Project Cost Estimate
$0-$100,000
Regional
project ID #
191
Support staff resources to manage boat inspection/decontamination stations and forest preserve lands
Strategy #
6.7
Strategy Description:
Advocate for the provision of adequate staff resources to manage regional recreation amenities
Project Stakeholders:
AWI
SWCD
Counties
Project Cost Estimate
$500,001-$1M
Regional
project ID #
192
Develop Recreation Economy Initiative for Small Towns program
Strategy #
6.9
Strategy Description:
Plan for the expansion of the outdoor recreation economy in rural communities
Project Stakeholders:
Counties, Municipalities
Project Cost Estimate
$99,000
Regional