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Projects in Hartford, Connecticut

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Hartford is $45,000,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
HartfordÂ’s new, state of the art public safety complex will house the Police, Fire, and Emergency response services in the City. It will protect not only the residents of Hartford, but will also serve the State Capitol, the State and Federal Courts Hartford CT 1000 $21,000,000 CDBG 3
Hartford has begun a $50 million dollar project to upgrade our 70-year-old flood control system. Hartford recently completed repairs and retained our Army Corps of Engineers certification, concluding the first phase of this project. Hartford CT 250 $16,000,000 CDBG 27
The dilapidated Capewell horse nail factory is a key lynch pin for development in the area around Colt Park. At present the project is stalled because of a gap in funding and an $8M appropriation would get it moving again. Hartford CT 500 $8,000,000 CDBG -17