
Policy and Management Division Overview
The Intergovernmental Policy and Planning Division in Connecticut formulates and implements state policies relating to the interaction between the state, regional councils of governments, and municipalities. This division serves as a channel for intergovernmental communications, shares information on local government needs and available assistance programs, and oversees conservation and development policies. It includes units such as the Office of Responsible Growth and the Assessment, Data Collection, and Grants Management Unit, which manages various statutory municipal grants and tax relief programs. Visit the official website for more information.
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OFFICE OF POLICY AND MANAGEMENT INTERGOVERNMENTAL POLICY AND PLANNING DIVISION
INTERGOVERNMENTAL POLICY AND PLANNING DIVISION To formulate and implement state policy pertaining to the relationship between the State of Connecticut, regional councils of governments (COGs) and municipalities. Functions as a conduit for intergovernmental communications by gathering and disseminating information concerning the needs of local governments and COGs, the programs of assistance available to them, and legislative activities affecting them. Responsible for conservation and development policies for land and water resources Division includes two units - the Office of Responsible Growth (ORG) and the Assessment, Data Collection and Grants Management Unit.
INTERGOVERNMENTAL POLICY AND PLANNING DIVISION https://portal.ct.gov/OPM/IGPP/IGPP-Home
ASSESSMENT, DATA COLLECTION AND GRANTS MANAGEMENT Statutory Municipal Grants Tiered Payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan Fund Motor Vehicle Transition Supplemental Revenue Sharing Municipal Grants in Aid Neglected Cemetery Account Local Capital Improvement (LoCIP) Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP)
ASSESSMENT, DATA COLLECTION AND GRANTS MANAGEMENT Statutory Tax Relief Programs Homeowners Elderly & Disabled Circuit Breaker Elderly and Totally Disabled Renters Additional Veterans Exemption Totally Disabled Homeowners Elderly and Disabled Freeze Distressed Municipalities Telecommunications Company Personal Property Tax
ASSESSMENT, DATA COLLECTION AND GRANTS MANAGEMENT Data Collection Assessor and Tax Collector Statutory Filings Mill Rates Grand List Equalized Net Grand List Tax Levies Real Estate Sales Municipal CARES ACT ARPA Funding pass through to municipalities
OFFICE OF RESPONSIBLE GROWTH Established by Section 17 of Public Act 23-207 as a successor to Executive Order #15 to coordinate state efforts to revitalize cities, preserve the unique charm of our state, and build livable, economically strong communities while protecting our natural resources for the enjoyment of future generations.
OFFICE OF RESPONSIBLE GROWTH Council of Governments: Regional Service Grant (RSG) Regional Election Advisor Council of Governments or Regional Education Service Centers: Regional Performance Incentive Program (RPIP) Responsible Growth / Transit Oriented Development (RGTOD)
INTERGOVERNMENTAL POLICY AND PLANNING DIVISION Key Contacts Martin L. Heft, Undersecretary Christine Goupil, Policy Development Coordinator Greg Lowrey, Fiscal Administrative Officer Rebecca Augur, Responsible Growth Coordinator