Completed Community Planning Projects

Ansonia- Derby Regional School Study   Ansonia-Derby School Regionalization Study In May 2018, The Connecticut General Assembly approved Public Act 18-169, which appropriated funding for a school consolidation study for […]

Commissions & Committees of the COG

The NVCOG hosts several committees with representatives from member municipalities that focus on different interests important in the region. Meetings are live-streamed on the NVCOG YouTube Channel and recordings are…

NRG Steering Committee

NRG Steering Committee Group Shot

The Naugatuck River Greenway Steering Committee (NRGSC) is made up of representatives from all 11 municipalities along the NRG corridor along with regional, state and federal representatives and other stakeholders…

Active Transportation Program

We assist our towns in planning for safe, inviting and convenient facilities and places for pedestrians and bicyclists. Walking Nearly all people are pedestrians at some point during any trip,…

Naugatuck River Greenway

The Naugatuck River Greenway (NRG) is an officially designated Connecticut State Greenway, consisting of the open and green spaces along the Naugatuck River.   Greenways are corridors of open space that…

Transit

Public transportation services (bus, train) for getting around the region: Bus Local fixed route and paratransit bus services are provided throughout the NVCOG region. Waterbury Local Bus ServiceBus service in…

NVCOG Analysis of 2020 Census Redistricting Data

Naugatuck Valley 2020 Census logo

NVCOG, along with its municipalities, non-profits, and businesses, worked tirelessly to get residents to participate in the 2020 Census count to show the growth the Naugatuck Valley region was experiencing….

Contract Awarded For Derby-Shelton Bridge Renovation

Derby Shelton Bridge design

For Immediate Release: February 1, 2021 Contacts: Mark Nielsen Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments 203-757-0535 mnielsen@nvcogct.org CONTRACT AWARDED FOR DERBY-SHELTON BRIDGE RENOVATION A contract to renovate the Derby Shelton-Bridge was…

Energize CT Offers Grants to Promote Energy Efficiency

Energize CT is offering grants of as much as $50,000 to non-profit, community-based organizations and municipalities to familiarize residents and businesses with the energy efficiency programs that are available in…