Mr. Kroop is currently the Managing Member of Community Resource Management LLC, which specializes in economic and community development management and training. He manages redevelopment and brownfield projects, business incentive programs, writes and administers State and Federal grants, Neighborhood Revitalization, Business Cluster Programs and Workforce Development initiatives, all throughout the State of CT and the Northeast USA. He has written and/or administered well over $150 million dollars in grants funded by State and Federal programs. Mr. Kroop manages all statutory requirements including environmental reviews/assessments, finance, labor, procurement, and Equal Opportunity. Mr. Kroop manages architects, engineers, planning and environmental consultants, etc. He is experienced in several Federal and Connecticut programs in the area of community, economic and brownfield development.  He is also currently the Executive Director of the New Colony Development Corporation, a certified CT Brownfield Land Bank providing redevelopment services throughout CT. He has managed brownfield projects for over 20 years.