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Local Government/​Community Assistance


Program Contact


Sarah Phearsdorf, Community Assistance Specialist
716-945-5301 Ext. 2200  
sphearsdorf@southerntierwest.org


Southern Tier West's Local Government & Community Assistance Program assists municipal officials to enhance their skills and competencies through technical assistance and training programs. CAP Membership is designed to make it easy and cost-effective for you to participate in our activities.

Corporate Sponsorship


Corporate Sponsorship is offered to our local businesses allowing them to partnership with STW, enabling them to market their products and services to local governments face-to-face.  

2023 Corporate Sponsorship Letter and Registration Form
​Online Payment
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  • CORPORATE SPONSOR - $1,000  
    At this level of participation you will receive:
  1. Advertisement and recognition in the Southern Tier West Annual Report
  2. Link to your website on Southern Tier West’s website homepage
  3. Advertisement, reserved exhibit space, and free registration at Houghton 
 
  • CORPORATE SUPPORTER - $275
    ​At this level of participation you will receive:
  1. Advertisement and recognition in the Southern Tier West Annual Report
  2. Link to your website on Southern Tier West’s website homepage
  3. Advertisement and reduced exhibit price of $250 at Houghton 

Municipal Officials Training


  • February: Powers & Duties for Newly Elected & Incumbent Officials
  • June: Annual Local Government Conference at Houghton College
  • ​September/October: Fall Planning & Zoning Training
* Other training classes requested by local officials can be scheduled throughout the year. 

2023 CAP Membership/Membership Services


Southern Tier West's Community Assistance Program (CAP) provides training, capacity building, skill development opportunities for local officials; building and hosting municipal websites, and records management to the region’s units of local government.

​(CAP) Membership is offered to local governments within Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Chautauqua Counties.  You can obtain the following services through CAP Membership:
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  • BASIC CAP MEMBERSHIP  $150
    Basic CAP Membership ($150) is required before you can purchase options listed below.

  • ​​​WEBSITE DESIGN $405
    Creation of full, mobile-friendly website

  • WEBSITE MAINTENANCE $275
 
  • RECORDS MANAGEMENT $200 PER DAY
    Hands-on assistance with records inventories; reorganization and disposal of municipal records

  • GIS DATA COLLECTION SERVICES $50 PER HOUR
    Asset inventory (ex. signs, culverts, etc.); create and provide maps; host data-driven maps and data layers (ex. streets, boundaries, etc.)

  • DRONE DATA COLLECTION SERVICES $50 PER HOUR
    ​​​Aerial photography and mapping; erosion control mapping (creeks, streams, lakes)

Program Links


  • 2023 CAP Members / 2022 CAP Members / 2021 CAP Members / 2020 CAP Members
  • Municipal Officials Training

SERVING ALLEGANY, CATTARAUGUS, AND CHAUTAUQUA COUNTIES IN WNY

Center for Regional Excellence, ​4039 Route 219, Suite 200, Salamanca, NY 14779  716-945-5301  Fax 716-945-5550

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  • Home
  • About
    • Our Team
    • Board of Directors
    • Counties We Serve
    • Affiliations >
      • NYSAWG
      • STEDO
      • STERA
      • STW Angel Fund
      • STW Development Foundation
      • Western Region Corporation
    • Designations
    • Committees
  • Funding
    • ARC Funding
    • EDA Funding
  • Programs
    • Broadband
    • Clean Energy Communities
    • Economic Development
    • GIS
    • Local Foods
    • Local Government >
      • 2023 CAP Members
      • 2022 CAP Members
      • 2021 CAP Members
      • 2020 CAP Members
    • Water Source Management
  • Training
    • Local Government Conference
    • Archived Training 2022
    • Archived Training 2021
    • Archived Training 2020
  • Publications
  • Links