by Local Infrastructure Hub | Oct 29, 2024 | News
By Maia Jachimowicz, Nichole Dunn, and Lisette Partelow The federal government has recently revised its Uniform Grants Guidance to clarify how it will manage the $1.2 trillion in grants and financial assistance that it oversees, including those funded by the...
by Local Infrastructure Hub | Aug 13, 2024 | News
Ypsilanti’s push for federal funds to repair the Cross Street Bridge highlights the economic challenges small cities face and the critical need for specialized grant support. Like many Upper Midwest cities, Ypsilanti, Michigan, has a proud but painful automotive...
by jnguye60 | Mar 27, 2024 | News
By Haley Kadish & Lisette Partelow This article originally appeared on Medium Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs) are key to implementing equitable economic development projects through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. They are formal contracts between...
by jnguye60 | Mar 27, 2024 | News
by Jen Tolentino and Lisette Partelow This article originally appeared on Medium While many federal grant programs have matching funds requirements, communities have some flexibility in how they meet them. Cities where raising revenue or taxes is not an option have...
by jnguye60 | Mar 21, 2024 | Featured, News, No Header Image
When Riley Saito first looked at the Federal Communication Commission’s map of internet access on the Big Island of Hawaii, he knew his team had some work ahead. Saito is the Energy and Infrastructure Specialist for Hawaii County, the governing body for the Big...
by jnguye60 | Feb 6, 2024 | Featured, News
The Village of Corrales, New Mexico, has too much water in the wrong places, and not enough in the right places. Its residents hope federal infrastructure grants can help create a better balance. The picturesque village of 8,300 people, 13 miles north of Albuquerque...