People

HUD Announces More Key Staff
Source: HUD

Organizing for Recovery
The administration’s rescue plan for the nation presents extraordinary challenges, but also extraordinary opportunities. Coordination at every level of government will be needed.
Source: Government Executive

Working with Philanthropy to Build Economic Power in Black Communities
Source: National League of Cities

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces FY 2021 Round of the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) Grant Program
Source; USDOT

Evidence-Based Government Gets a Boost During COVID
By Carl Smith / Governing.com

Planet

The New Policy Map
Mapping tool helps gain essential insight to help solve critical problems Source: PolicyMap

Prosperity

2021 National Association for County Community and Economic Development (NACCED) Spring Legislative Virtual Meeting
March 2 – 4, 2021
Agenda
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International Grant Professionals Day (#IGPD)
March 12, 2021
Every day, grant professionals work diligently, often behind the scenes, to seek grant opportunities, administer projects and implement important programs that benefit many aspects of society such as children, youth, elderly, the disadvantaged, the environment, the arts, education, libraries, hospitals, etc.
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National Community Development Association (NCDA)
Coming… National Community Development Association (NCDA)‘s National Community Development Week.
April 5-9, 2021
Time for communities across the country to showcase CDBG, HOME, and other HUD federally-funded grant programs and address homelessness, housing and community development issues at the local level. #CDWeek2021
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National Grant Management Association Virtual 2021 Annual Grants Training
April 6 – April 8, 2021
Agenda, Information, & Registration
Breakout Session Descriptions
NGMA provides comprehensive full lifecycle grants management training, professional certification, continuing professional education, tools and resources, and a forum for networking with grants industry professionals. NGMA serves all levels of government (federal, state, local, tribal), nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and affiliated private sector organizations.
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