Source: National League of Cities
April 30 ARPA Reporting Deadline Approaching for Small Governments By April 30, all municipal grantees from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) State and Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program will have to file a Project & Expenditure report with the U.S. Department of Treasury. Here are some best practices for your city, town or village, and a step-by-step guide to how to use the Treasury’s portal. Learn More »
800+ Local Leaders Advocate for Their Communities on Capitol Hill
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Response and Recovery
ARPA Investment Highlights: Advancing City Resiliency and Sustainability: Municipal leaders allocated ARPA funding to advance on-the-ground climate resilience projects, demonstrating the value of locally controlled funding for adaptation projects. Resilient infrastructure strategies that meet current and future climate and environmental needs.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Strengthened Approach to Crack Down on Illicit Fentanyl Supply Chains: The White House’s new fact sheet outlines national and international efforts to reduce the flow of fentanyl into the United States. In addition to these actions to reduce the supply of drugs, the Administration is accelerating public health initiatives to save lives.
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Rebuild
Federal Workforce Funding Available Through New Grant Program: The recently launched Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grant Program includes funding available to local governments to develop, strengthen, and scale worker-centered sector strategies that build equitable pathways to infrastructure jobs. Learn More »
Three Things for Local Leaders to Know About the House-Passed Energy Bill: Last month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Lower Energy Costs Act (H.R 1), which aims to increase domestic energy production and reform the permitting process. Learn More »
Investing in Local Water Infrastructure for a Resilient, Livable Future: The new federal resources flowing from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and other recent infrastructure legislation enables municipal leaders to usher in a resilient water future for all. Learn More »
Fact Sheet: Getting Started with Key Federal Opportunities:Right now, local governments have an unprecedented opportunity to access federal funds. Not sure where to start? NLC compiled key resources to help every community learn more about leveraging key federal funding opportunities. Learn More »
Significance of the Farm Bill Reauthorization for Every Community: Right now, local governments have an unprecedented opportunity to access federal funds. Not sure where to start? NLC compiled key resources to help every community learn more about leveraging key federal funding opportunities. Learn More »
Technical Assistance and Funding Opportunities
Environmental Protection Agency – Water Technical Assistance.
Closing Date: None
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Department of Commerce – Commercial Fabrication Facilities.
Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
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Department of the Interior – America the Beautiful Challenge.
Submit Pre-Proposal By: 4/20/2023
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Federal Emergency Management Agency – Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund Program.
Closing Date: 4/28/2023
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Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (formula program).
Closing Date: Pre-award information sheet due 4/28/2023
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Department of Justice – Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program.
Closing Date: 4/28/2023
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Environmental Protection Agency – Carbon Pollution Reduction Grants.
Notice of Intent Due: 4/28/2023
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Department of Transportation – Port Infrastructure Development Program.
Closing Date: 4/28/23
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Department of Justice – Connect and Protect: Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Response Program.
Closing Date: 5/1/2023
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Department of Agriculture – Regional Food System Partnerships.
Closing Date: 5/2/2023
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Department of Agriculture – Local Food Promotion Program.
Closing Date: 5/2/2023
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Department of Agriculture – Farmers Market Promotion Program.
Closing Date: 5/2/2023
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Department of Energy – Clean Energy to Communities.
Closing Date: 05/17/2023
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Department of Justice – Tribal Resources Grant Program (TRGP) – Technical Assistance.
Closing Date: 5/24/2023
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Department of Transportation – Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program.
Closing Date: 5/30/2023
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Department of Agriculture – Urban and Community Forestry Grants.
Closing Date: 6/1/2023
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Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (Competitive).
Concept Paper Due Date: 6/5/2023
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Department of Justice – COPS Blue Alert Program.
Closing Date: 7/10/2023
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Department of Transportation – Safe Streets and Roads for All.
Closing Date: 7/10/2023
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