Author: Kaitlin Long

The Essex County Land Bank (ECLB) is soliciting proposals from qualified, insured land surveying firms to provide professional surveying services for scattered-site properties located throughout Essex County, New York. The selected contractor will enter into a three-year professional services contract and will be responsible for conducting boundary surveys, preparing certified plats, and providing associated services to support property redevelopment efforts. The Essex County Land Bank encourages proposals from Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (SDVOB), and Section 3 firms in alignment with our commitment to equitable economic development. [pdf-embedder url="https://northcountryruraldevelopment.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Draft-Land-Bank-Survey-RFP.pdf" title="Draft Land Bank Survey RFP"]...

The North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) is seeking bids for a CDBG project in Moriah, NY. This project is being re-bid in order to solicit proposals that include CrossMod homes. This project includes site evaluation, preparation, delivery and installation of an approximately 1600 square foot CrossMod Home that is eBuilt® certified™ [or a JIT New Energy Star Certified Modular Home], and all related services such as foundation work, utility connections, septic system replacement, and obtaining the Certificate of Occupancy. Contractors must comply with NY State and Local codes. Please email klong@northcountryruraldevelopment.org for the work scope, bid sheet, site plan, and test results. For more details or to visit...

The North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) is seeking bids for a CDBG Manufactured Housing Replacement project in Mineville, NY. We are replacing a manufactured home, with the project start date set for mid-March. The work includes site evaluation, preparation, installation of an Energy Star certified, approximately 850 square foot manufactured home, and all related services such as foundation work, utility connections, and obtaining the Certificate of Occupancy. Contractors must comply with NY State and Local codes. Please email klong@northcountryruraldevelopment.org for the work scope, bid sheet, site plan, and test results. For more details, contact Glenn Swajger at 518-585-6366 or Construction@northcountryruraldevelopment.org. Proposals...

The Ticonderoga Revitalization Alliance (Ti Alliance) is seeking a highly organized and motivated Program Administrator to support the coordination and implementation of our community programs, as well as provide office administration. This role offers flexibility, with the option for either part-time or full-time hours. The Program Administrator will report directly to the Executive Director. Key Responsibilities: ● Assist in the coordination and implementation of Ti Alliance programs. ● Provide administrative support, including filing, communications, and documentation. ● Prepare reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence as needed. ● Maintain program recordkeeping and assist with compliance tracking. ● Collaborate closely with community stakeholders, contractors, and partners. ● Assist with grant...

The North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) is seeking bids for a CDBG project in Moriah, NY. This is the second of several projects involving replacement of a stick-built home with a modular or cross-mod home. Please provide a quote for each style of home. This project includes site evaluation, preparation, delivery and installation of an approximately 1600 square foot, JIT New Energy Star Certified Modular Home or a CrossMod Home that is eBuilt® certified™, and all related services such as foundation work, utility connections, septic system replacement, and obtaining the Certificate of Occupancy. Contractors must comply with NY State and Local...

The North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) is seeking bids for a CDBG project in Greenwich, NY. This is the first of several projects involving replacement of a stick-built home with a modular or cross-mod home. Please provide a quote for each style of home. This project includes site evaluation, preparation, delivery and installation of an approximately 1540 square foot, ADA compliant, JIT New Energy Star Certified Modular Home or a CrossMod Home that is eBuilt® certified™, and all related services such as foundation work, utility connections, septic system replacement, and obtaining the Certificate of Occupancy. Contractors must comply with...

The North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) is seeking bids for a CDBG Manufactured Home Replacement project in Crown Point, NY. We are replacing a manufactured home, with the project start date set for mid-February. The work includes site evaluation, preparation, installation of an Energy Star certified, approximately 850 square foot manufactured home, and all related services such as foundation work, utility connections, septic system replacement, and obtaining the Certificate of Occupancy. Contractors must comply with NY State and Local codes. Please email klong@northcountryruraldevelopment.org for the work scope, bid sheet, site plan, and test results. For more details or to submit...

North Country Rural Development Coalition is actively seeking bids for building upgrades to the Ticonderoga Community Ice Rink hut. This project includes upgrades to the existing hut structure, such as replacing the roof, any damaged siding, and the door. This project also includes the installation of a 7'x10' ADA-compliant restroom adjacent to the existing hut structure.  For exact details and specifications for this project, please contact klong@northcountryruraldevelopment.org for the scope of work and associated bid sheet. If you would like to schedule a site visit to view the project prior to submitting a bid, please contact Construction Manager, Glenn, at construction@northcountryruraldevelopment.org or call the NRDC office...

Neighbors Care is on a mission to spread light and love to our elderly community this holiday season through our special care boxes. Our goal is to enhance the lives of seniors in Ticonderoga, Putnam, Hague, Moriah, and Crown Point by bringing joy, fostering a sense of belonging, and embodying the true spirit of the holidays. We invite our community to help us identify those who would benefit from these care boxes by filling out our sign-up sheet and returning it to the NRDC office by email (info@northcountryruraldevelopment.org) or mail (PO Box 348, Ticonderoga, NY 12883). Additionally, we encourage those...