by jnguye60 | Jul 2, 2024 | Resources
The Environmental and Climate Justice Program (EJC Program) Overview The Environmental and Climate Justice Program (ECJ Program) was created by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to provide financial and technical assistance for environmental and climate justice...
by jnguye60 | Jul 1, 2024 | Resources, Winning Strategies
Communities are the heart of local development, and community impact is often top of mind for local leaders as they identify and propose projects to address infrastructure needs and climate concerns. Under the Bipartisan infrastructure Law (BIL) and the Inflation...
by jnguye60 | Jun 19, 2024 | Broadband, Resources
The Digital Equity Competitive Grants Program is a $1.25 billion initiative administered by the NTIA. It will fund digital equity projects over five years, supporting cities, states, and nonprofit organizations entities to ensure all communities have the skills and...
by jnguye60 | Jun 17, 2024 | Resources, Roads, Bridges, and Major Projects, Webinar Presentation
Video not working? Click here to view the webinar on YouTube. Webinar Summary The Local Infrastructure Hub hosted a session on June 4, 2024, to discuss the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s (BIL) opportunities to create safer and more accessible streets through the use...
by jnguye60 | Jun 14, 2024 | Resources
One of the most powerful ways to position BIL or IRA work for success is to leverage a strong network of strategic partners not only to deliver workforce development services but also to braid the funding to maximize its impact. While partnership can have its...
by jnguye60 | Jun 14, 2024 | Resources
Each city belongs to a workforce development area that is led by a local workforce development board. The area may cover a single city or county, may include multiple counties (common in smaller states) or may include a specific set of neighborhoods (common in larger...