Source: National League of Cities
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What We’re Reading:
- States gear up for federal broadband funding – StateScoop (May 19, 2022)
- White House looks to help smaller cities get infrastructure boost – Reuters (May 18, 2022)
- New Online Hub to Help Cities Apply for Federal Infrastructure Funding – Route Fifty (May 18, 2022)
- Bloomberg launches ‘Local Infrastructure Hub’ to help cities get grant funding – StateScoop (May 17, 2022)
- Philanthropic group to launch assistance portal for local admins navigating federal bureaucracy – American City & County (May 17, 2022)
- Cities Find Easier Access to Infrastructure Funds – Transport Topics (May 17, 2022)
- Violence against mayors is becoming increasingly common: survey – Smart Cities Dive (May 17, 2022)
- Infrastructure Week Finally Yields Actual Infrastructure Projects – Route Fifty (May 16, 2022)
- Inflation a challenge for cities looking to flex federal infrastructure dollars – The Bond Buyer (May 16, 2022)
Announcements
Cutting Transportation Emissions with New Carbon Reduction Program
Cities, towns and villages seeking ways to reduce their carbon emissions through a wide range of transportation projects should get to know one of the larger new infrastructure programs the new Carbon Reduction Program, a federal formula program within the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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State-City Partnership Opportunities through the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program
The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) advances energy efficiency, clean transportation, and renewable energy projects in communities.
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Smart City Expo 2022
Engage with the world’s most innovative government, tech, equity, and infrastructure leaders who are redefining “smart” cities.
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How Communities Are Using ARPA Funds to Improve Infrastructure
As local governments wait for federal and state Notice of Funding Opportunities as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, they are already investing in local infrastructure projects now using their State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds dollars through the American Rescue Plan Act.
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Are “Green Bonds” Right for Your City’s Capital Plan?
Cities and other municipal bond issuers sold $20.4 billion of “green bonds” in 2021 to finance environmental projects. Join us on May 25 at 2:00 PM ET to explore which types of projects are eligible for Green Bond financing.
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