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CTAP initiative presented by NHDOT engages a wide range of participants to foster positive relationships and meet local community needs, aiming for sustainable growth and development. Programs include education/training, direct technical assistance, and leveraging efforts for community vitality and economic development.
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Antioch New England Institute Presented by NHDOT Ansel Sanborn
Guiding Principles • Not driven by a few experts • Raises the base level of knowledge of all participants • Support building of positive relationships between the wide range of participants • Supports and meets the needs of local communities
Twenty Years from now….if there is sustained growth…How do you want this region and your community to look, to feel, to have as a home? Begin with the Vision
CTAP Goals Community Infrastructure Environmental Quality/Open Space Community Vitality and Character Economic Vitality What is CTAP? Year 1 Programs Education/Training - Annual CTAP Conference - Communications Plan - Conservation Commission Institute - Regional Workshops for Communities Direct Technical Assistance - Local Discretionary Grant ($15K) - Open Space Planning Assistance - Grant Writing Assistance Tools and Resources - Community Assessments - Updated GIS Land Use Data - Build-out Analysis - NSN/Open Space Implementation Support - Economic Development Inventory - Connecting Land Use and Transportation
Community Buildout Analysis Mapping will begin Summer 2007
Community Buildout Analysis Mapping will begin Summer 2007
Grant Writing Assistance • Grants Resource Guide • Available in April ‘07 • Grants Consulting Services • Available in April/March ‘07 • Grant Writing Workshop • Planned by April ’07
Local Open Space Planning Leverage! Leverage! Leverage!
Making sure CTAP stays on Track! Evaluating CTAP and its Activities
Developing Years 2 through 5 Join a Working Group! We’ll touch base on May 31 Corridor Event September 29
Leveraged Efforts • CTAP Website ~ RebuildingI93.com • Clough Harbour and Associates, LLP • December 2nd Training Conference • organized by the OEP • Aerial Photographs • NHDOT • Social Capital Assessments • NHCF
Leveraged Efforts Cont. • Municipal GIS Pilot Project • NHDOT, GRANIT, and the Technology2/LTAP Exchange at UNH • Natural Services Network • The Jordan Institute • Transit Investment Study • Massachusetts Executive Office of Transportation, the Federal Highway Administration, and Federal Transit Administration