By: April Myers | Communications Associate of ROC USA PLYMOUTH, N.H. – When the Board at Pine Gate Cooperative learned of a federal program that could provide enough funding to fix the community’s failing sewer infrastructure, they immediately went into action. “I sent out a newsletter to everyone saying that we are working on a WISP
After inheriting failing leach fields, the Sunset Lake Cooperative is securing critical funding to overhaul its wastewater system and safeguard residents’ health By: April Myers | Communications Associate of ROC USA HINESBURG, Vt. – In 2019, shortly after the residents of Sunset Lake Cooperative purchased their community, they noticed an odor coming from their land
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES The Cooperative Development Institute’s Water Infrastructure Support Program is seeking Statements of Qualifications from qualified engineering firms on behalf of Triangle Cooperative Inc. in Brandon, Vermont for the redevelopment of their wastewater, drinking water, electrical, and/or storm water infrastructure. Required professional services will include
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES The Cooperative Development Institute’s Water Infrastructure Support Program is seeking Statements of Qualifications from qualified engineering firms on behalf of Westbury Homeowners’ Association, Inc. (WHAI) for the redevelopment of their electrical, water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. Required professional services will include but are not limited
July 2, 2024 U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders visited the North Avenue Cooperative in Burlington, Vermont today to tour the community and meet its resident-owners. During the tour, he stopped to speak with CDI about the housing crisis and how manufactured-home communities that are cooperatively run can help solve this nationwide problem. The North Avenue Cooperative
Community Meeting Notice Seeking Input on Application to HUD for Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement (PRICE) Competition The Cooperative Development Institute (CDI) is preparing to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement (PRICE) Main Program seeking $32,528,500 in infrastructure funding for
By: Heather Holland Three resident-owned manufactured home communities in Maine, representing 153 homes, received a combined total of $2.3 million in grants and forgivable loans for drinking water infrastructure upgrades, thanks to support from CDI’s WISP program. The water infrastructure projects are being funded in part by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), a federal
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES The Cooperative Development Institute’s Water Infrastructure Support Program is seeking Statements of Qualifications from qualified engineering firms on behalf of Page Hill MHP Cooperative, Inc. in Lancaster, New Hampshire for the redevelopment of their water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. Required professional services will include but
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES The Cooperative Development Institute’s Water Infrastructure Support Program (WISP) is seeking Statements of Qualifications from qualified engineering firms on behalf of Mountainside Community Cooperative, Inc. in Camden, Maine for the redevelopment of their water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. Required professional services will include but are
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES The Cooperative Development Institute’s Water Infrastructure Support Program is seeking Statements of Qualifications from qualified engineering firms on behalf of Lakeview Cooperative, Inc. in Shelburne, Vermont for improvements to their wastewater and storm water infrastructure. Required professional services will include but are not limited
