Source: National League of Cities
The Final Rule for the Coronavirus State and Local Relief Funds (SLFRF) is a major win for cities, towns and villages across America thanks to NLC’s advocacy. Informed by member feedback, NLC crafted and delivered a comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Many of the positions addressed in the comment letter were either addressed in comments or enacted in the final rule – a true testament to the valuable input of members.
Ready to Rebuild: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Webinar Series
Webinar: Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Compliance
Understanding Your Local Eviction Landscape: A Worksheet for City Officials
Industry News
What We’re Reading:
- The Biggest Issues to Watch in 2022 – Governing (January 18, 2022)
- Infrastructure Update: $6B Federal Bridge Funding Boost Arrives for Small Localities – Route Fifty (January 18, 2022)
- U.S. to demolish more blighted homes with pandemic aid – Reuters (January 17, 2022)
- US DOT Releases 2022 Share of New IIJA $26.5B Bridge Program – Engineering News-Record (January 14, 2022)
Announcements
EPA Announces Path Forward on Lead and Copper Rule
After months of review by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the Biden administration has offered a path forward on the Lead and Copper Rule, part of a comprehensive Lead Pipe and Paint Action Plan.
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Capstone Challenge Showcase & Awards
Join NLC for the final presentations and awards for the 2021 Capstone Challenge. This initiative brought NLC’s Strategic Partners and member cities together to create solutions for member needs.
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Mayors & Homelessness: Challenges, Opportunities & Solutions
Homelessness is an urgent & complex crisis – and something a lot of city leaders believe they are accountable to address but have little control over. Join NLC and other experts to discuss the challenges & opportunities for local leaders seeking to end homelessness in their communities.
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FEMA’s Resilience & Hazard Mitigation Planning Assistance for Cities
Planning for extreme events today protects lives, prevents losses and reduces disruptions when disasters strike. Learn more about how local governments can access FEMA’s resilience and hazard mitigation assistance to help them prepare.
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City Cultural Diversity Awards Accepting Nominations
Showcase how your municipality is promoting and celebrating diversity. NLC is currently accepting applications for its annual City Cultural Diversity Awards.
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