In this session, Derrick Hiebert, from FEMA shared key insights on the BRIC program and answered questions about funding and project type. Cynthia McCoy from USDN moderated a panel of city leaders including Mayor Van R. Johnson of Savannah, GA; Mayor Ted Wheeler and City Forester Jenn Cairo of Portland, OR; and Elaine Forbes, Executive Director for the Port of San Francisco, CA.
Successes in Direct Funding: Breaking Ground and Building Futures Webinar Recording and Summary
Video not working? Click here to view the webinar on YouTube.Access the presentation here.On November 25th, 2025, the Local Infrastructure Hub hosted a session to explore successes in securing direct federal funding for cities. Since the passage of the Infrastructure...


