In this session, Tom Perez, Senior Advisor and Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs discussed advancements made possible by BIL and shared insights on how to share infrastructure successes with your residents. City leaders including Mayor Justin M. Bibb of Cleveland, OH; Mayor James Hovland of Edina, MN; Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson of Riverside, CA; Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird of Lincoln, NE; and Mayor Sylvester Turner of Houston, TX also participated in a panel to discuss best practices for sharing BIL projects with residents and how the projects will positively impact their communities!
Winning Strategies for Accessing Community Change Grants
The Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants program will provide $2 billion to community-based organizations (CBOs) that work in partnership with local or Tribal governments, other CBOs, and/or high-education institutions to undertake...