ZoomGrants Named 2020 Company of the Year by Technology Headlines. As the cover story for Technology Headlines they viewed ZoomGrants as a "Role Model for the Industry" Source: Technology Headlines Read More
New Report on How Love Your Block Leads to Healthier Cities Source: Engaging Local Government Leaders
Black, Latinx Families Bear the Energy Burden in Milwaukee, Study Finds By Kari Lydersen / Energy News Network
Smart Cities Connect Opens With Calls for Digital Equity Smart Cities Connect Conference & Expo opened with a panel discussion around digital equity and the need for all communities to expand access to broadband as they emerge from the COVID-19 crisis.By Skip Descant / GovTech
HUD Commemorates National Fair Housing Month 2021 The Fair Housing Act protects individuals against housing discrimination. Source: HUD
How Local Governments Can Combat the Affordable Housing Crisis By John Sullivan / Commentary for American City & County
Public Libraries Can Tap into Eligible Funds Worth Billions The American Rescue Plan includes significant federal dollars that can support library programs and services that play a larger role in recovery than is generally understood. Source: Governing.com
Statement by HUD Secretary Fudge on the President’s FY22 Discretionary Funding Request FY22 Discretionary Request Provides a Total of $68.7 Billion for HUD, an increase of $9B Over the 2021 Enacted Level. Source: HUD
Estimated Local Allocations in the American Rescue Plan $65 Billion of Direct and Flexible Aid to America’s Cities, Towns and Villages Source: National League of Cities
Infrastructure Plan Offers $213 Billion ‘Sweeping Investment’ in Affordable Housing By Andrea Noble / Route Fifty