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Home My WebLink About2025-08-01 enewsletter8/4/25, 10:12 AM Ulysses Updates for 8/1 /25 - Casey Beck - Outlook Outlook Ulysses Updates for 8/1/25 From town-of-ulysses@googlegroups.com <town-of-ulysses@googleg roups.com> on behalf of Carissa Parlato, Town Clerk <ulysses.clerk@gmail.com> Date Fri 8/1/2025 3:50 PM To Google Groups <town-of-ulysses@googlegroups.com> Happy Friday, Ulysses! IN THIS WEEK'S ULYSSES NEWSLETTER: Last Call for Community Funding Applications Free College Option NYS Fishing Info Village Grove Welcome Event Citizen Preparedness Training Review the Town's Vision for the Future Upcoming Meetings Jobs in Cannabis FINAL CALL- FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS: For the fifth year, the Ulysses Town Board is pleased to invite community organizations serving the public with an opportunity to request funds for 2026. Allocations are geared toward community organizations offering services contributing to the health, safety, and welfare of Town of Ulysses citizens. Historically, organizations have requested funding between $500 and $5,000, and have provided senior services, arts programs, recreation, water testing, and more. Link to application To request a hard copy, email tnaylor townofulyssesnygov, call (607)387-5767 ext. 235, or pick one up at the Clerk's Office at the Town Hall at 10 Elm St., Trumansburg, from 10am-3pm Monday through Friday, or by appointment. The submission deadline is August 8th, 2025 by 8am via one of the following: • Electronic submission: via email to tnaylor(@townofulyssesnygov • Hard copy submission: must be received via mail before the deadline and can be hand - delivered to the Clerk's office at 10 Elm St. or put in the drop box to the left of the front door. Requests will be reviewed as the Town prepares the 2026 budget. Applicants may be asked to meet with Town Board members to give a brief presentation. Please note that funding is not guaranteed. You will be notified after passage of the town's final budget in November. about:blank 1/4 8/4/25, 10:12 AM Ulysses Updates for 8/1 /25 - Casey Beck - Outlook For more information, contact Teressa Naylor, 2nd Deputy Supervisor, at tnaylor townofulyssesnygov or call (607)387-5767 ext. 235. FREE COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN NY: You can attend community college in New York State for FREE starting this fall if you: • Are a resident of New York State or eligible for in -state tuition Are between the ages of 25-55 Don't currently have a degree • Are planning to study full -or part-time in one of 175 eligible SUNY associate degree programs or one of 120+ eligible CUNY associate degree programs. FISHING INFORMATION: Please note that some information regarding fishing in NYS has been incorrectly generated by artificial intelligence (Al) in internet searches. It's best to use DEC as your go -to resource for the most current fishing rules and regulations across the state. Al (artificial intelligence) has not been reliable and accurate, especially when it comes to special fishing regulations. Fishing regulations are available through a variety of sources: DEC's Freshwater Fishina ReRulations webpage Hard copy guides available in Town Clerk's office Tackle Box feature in our HuntFishNY app (download on App store or Google Play) Still have freshwater fishing questions? Email us at fwfisht@dec.nygov. VILLAGE GROVE WELCOME: To celebrate the opening of Village Grove, the new INHS housing community on Crescent Way and to welcome its 85 residents, nonprofit organizations, service clubs and churches are hosting a welcoming festival in collaboration with INHS on Saturday, August 2nd from 11-1 PM. Residents and adjacent neighbors have been invited to enjoy food, activities, and learn about local programs that provide services and opportunities to get connected in the Trumansburg area. CITIZEN PREPAREDNESS TRAINING IN LANSING ON AUGUST 11TH: The Citizen Preparedness Corps (CPC) gives residents the tools and resources to prepare for any type of disaster or emergency, respond accordingly, and recover as quickly as possible to pre -disaster conditions. The next training session in Tompkins County will be Monday, August 11th at 6:00pm at the North Lansing Fire Station, 1189 Auburn Road (Route 34). The CPC training courses are led by New York National Guard members working with experts from the State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) and local emergency management. A key component of the CPC training is the distribution of a disaster preparedness kit to each family that attends. The training is offered free of charge, but registration is required. To register, visit: www.prepare.nygov MORE COMP PLAN DRAFTS FOR FEEDBACK: The Town of Ulysses is in the final stretch of completion of the Comprehensive Plan. The Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee (CPSC) has released the following draft chapters for public feedback: • Housing Element • Built Environment Element • Economic Development Element • Environment & Natural Resources Element about:blank 2/4 8/4/25, 10:12 AM Ulysses Updates for 8/1 /25 - Casey Beck - Outlook Climate Change & Resiliencv Element The drafts were created based on community input as well as county and state objectives and statistics. Peruse and let us know what you think! Comments may be shared at a Town Board or CPSC meeting, or sent via email. A second Open House to gather more public input is currently in the planning process to present the draft Comp Plan in its entirety along with the draft environmental assessment. More information on the venue and timing of the Open House will be provided in the near future. UPCOMING MEETINGS: Planning Board- 8/5 at 7pm Comp Plan Steering Committee (CPSC)- 8 6 FINDING A JOB IN CANNABIS: From NYS Curious about a career in cannabis but not sure where you fit in? Whether you are coming from retail, healthcare, hospitality, --or another industry —you may already have the skills needed to succeed in New York's growing cannabis industry. The Department of Labor's Cannabis Transferable Skills Assessment Tool helps you match your existing knowledge, experience, and abilities to opportunities in the cannabis industry. It is easy to use and will show how your background might translate into cultivation, retail, manufacturing, compliance, and other cannabis sector roles. Discover your cannabis career potential today: Cannabis Transferable Skills Assessment Tool Join our Monthly Info Session on Cannabis Careers with DOL's CEED Team: Join CEED at the monthly information session about cannabis careers. You can speak with a CEED team member, ask questions, and learn about cannabis opportunities and no -cost DOL services. Monthly Cannabis Emplovment Information Session with Cannabis Employment & Education Development (CEED) team takes place on Wednesday, August 27 from 11 AM —12:00 PM. For questions, reach out to CEED@labor.ny,gov. They are here to help connect you with resources that can assist you every step of the way! THANKS FOR READING TO THE END! HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND. If this has been forwarded to you and you'd like to get it directly in your inbox, please email clerk@townofulyssesny_. gov. 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