Although the statute recognizes acquisition as an eligible expense, DEED will only consider public acquisition, and these costs are only eligible as matching costs.
\Although these costs are eligible, they should not be the sole costs of the grant request.
##### Ineligible Costs […] The Redevelopment Grant Program operates on a semi-annual grant cycle. Deadlines for submitting applications are February 1 and August 1 by 4:00 p.m. each year. If these days fall on a weekend, the deadline will be the following business day. Three complete sets of application documents are required for each project: 1 paper copy and 2 electronic copies on a flash drive. An applicant may apply for more than one project, but a separate application must be completed and submitted for each site. […] NOTE: Emailed applications will not be accepted. Please fill out the entire application. All applic