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APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE FOR $60 MILLION IN GREEN RESILIENCY GRANTS

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President & CEO Maureen A. Coleman announced that the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation is now accepting applications for the next round of Green Resiliency Grants. Governor Kathy Hochul made $60 million available for vital stormwater management and resilient infrastructure projects in flood-prone communities across New York State.
Senator Bill Cassidy

Cassidy Announces Over $21.8 Million for Hurricanes Ida, Laura Recovery

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $21,879,841.94 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in reimbursement for permanent repairs and
Congressman Emanuel Cleaver

Reps. Cleaver & Flood Kick Off Public Input Process for HOME and CDBG Reauthorization

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Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Ranking Member Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) and Chairman Mike Flood (R-NE) released a video kicking off a new initiative to gather public input on a potential
FEMA

Federal Support for Wildfire Survivors Tops $2 Billion

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As of March 25, just over two months since the Los Angeles County wildfires were declared a major disaster by the president, FEMA and its federal partners have made more than $2 billion
Congresswoman Linda Sánchez

Sánchez to Trump administration: Restore grants for community college teaching programs

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Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.) today demanded answers from the Trump administration on why it cut $600 million
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Biden-Harris Administration Awards nearly $3.6 Billion in Homelessness Assistance Funding to Communities Nationwide

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Grant awards represent the largest amount of annual federal funding provided through HUD’s Continuum of Care program in
Congressman Brad Sherman

Additional Assistance for Fire Victims

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In addition to the $43,600 of housing assistance, you may qualify for additional temporary rental assistance from FEMA. The amount of assistance is based on prevailing rental value in your community, and the number of people in your household
NAHB

NAHB, 15 State Attorneys General File Suit Against HUD’s Energy Codes Mandate

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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and 15 state attorneys general have filed a complaint in the Eastern District of Texas seeking to stop the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Biden-Harris Administration Delivers $12 Billion in Long-Term Assistance to Communities Impacted by Disasters

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the allocation of nearly $12 billion in Community

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAM WITH $5 MILLION WORKFORCE...

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The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) has announced a $5 million workforce development grant opportunity for clean energy solutions. This grant, secured by Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York Power Authority (NYPA), supports the creation or expansion of statewide clean energy training or pre-apprenticeship programs, bolstering New York State's green economy.
USDA

Biden-Harris Administration announces nearly $335M in grants to support private forestland management and conservation...

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced awards of nearly $335 million to strengthen financial incentives for private
EPA

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $735M in Selections for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of...

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70 applicants tentatively selected to receive funding for over 2,400 zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, along with
FEMA

FEMA Issues $292 Million in N.C. Public Assistance Grants

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FEMA has obligated more than $292 million for 47 grants to support the Tropical Storm Helene recovery in North Carolina. FEMA’s Public Assistance program provides reimbursement to
U.S. Department of the Treasury

U.S. Department of the Treasury Releases Final Rules on Investment Tax Credit to Produce...

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Final rules will provide additional clarity and certainty for project developers, helping to produce more clean power, build a strong clean energy economy, and create good-paying jobs.

RI Delegation Announces $31.9 Million to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Construction Projects

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U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo today announced a new $31,933,577 Low-Carbon Transportation Materials grant for the Rhode Island
EPA

EPA Announces Over $1 Million in Grants to Help Businesses in Nevada Prevent Pollution

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected the University of Nevada, Reno, and Western Nevada College for a total of $1,050,000 in grants for technical assistance to

THE NYS OFFICE OF FAITH AND NONPROFIT DEVELOPMENT SERVICES ANNOUNCES $2.3M IN FUNDING AVAILABLE...

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The New York State Office of Faith and Nonprofit Development Services today announced that approximately $2.3 million in grant funding is now available for faith-based and not-for-profit organizations to improve public access to essential technologies.

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD IS OPEN FOR NEW BOND ACT-FUNDED GRANT PROGRAM TO MITIGATE FLOODING...

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New Resilient Watersheds Grant Program Will Bring State-of-the-Art Resiliency Plans into Action. Builds on the Success of the Resilient NY Program that Delivers Innovative Solutions for Flood Abatement

New LSC Report Shows Increase in Housing Cases, Number of Low-Income Americans Helped by...

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The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) has released “By the Numbers: The Data Underlying Legal Aid Programs.” The report provides an overview of the work of LSC-funded legal services organizations on behalf of low-income Americans seeking civil legal assistance.
Congressman Joe Courtney

Rep. Courtney Celebrates Crumbling Foundations Milestone: 1,000 Homeowners Received Relief through CFSIC

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Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) today applauded a major milestone for homeowners facing the crumbling foundation crisis.