HUD Increases and Expands Flexibility of Funds for Pubic Housing Authorities to Fight COVID-19
Funds for sanitation, transportation to health units and testing, childcare, food, and medical supplies Source: HUD

Cities Are Essential: New Campaign Calls for Immediate, Direct Funding to Support Local COVID-19 Response and Recovery
Source; National League of Cities

HOME Program COVID-19 Response: Statutory Suspensions and Regulatory Waivers Webinar
Source: HUD

New ‘Resource Hub’ Shows Which Neighborhoods Get Stimulus Checks
By Ryan Johnston / StateScoop

Four States Share Realities of the Transition to Telework
By Noelle Knell / GovTech

California’s Bay Area Workspaces Will Change Post-Pandemic
Source: Governing.com

The 2020 Innovation in Affordable Housing Student Design and Planning Competition
Source: HUD

Don’t Despair – Engage!
Source: Engaging Local Government Leaders

HUD ‘Moving Quickly’ with Data-Driven Analysis to Spend $3B in Pandemic Funding
By Jory Heckman / Federal News Network

Pandemics Don’t Stop the Government From Doing Business
Source: Federal Drive

Southern Illinois School District Awaiting Electric Buses: ‘We’re Really Ready’
By Audrey Henderson / Energy News Network

Republic Services Is Taking the Lead in Composting
Source: CSR Wire

Tennessee Valley Authority Getting More Power From Renewables than Coal this Year
By Dave Flessner / Chattanooga Time Free Press

ZoomGrants – COVID-19 & CARES ACT Response
“In response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, our ZoomGrants team has been all hands on deck to assure every grant administrator is supplied the tools to perform their important daily activities. Now with the unprecedented number of new grants created through the CARES ACT we understand the critical nature of timeliness in launching the applications for these grants and the readiness of distributing those grants to people and businesses in need. Our technology and support team remain steadfast in serving all those affected by the COVID-19 Crisis.”
Geoff Hamilton, ZoomGrants Founder & CEO
If you are an organization expediting CARES ACT grants, ZoomGrants has dozens of examples of some of those grant applications which have already been launched: If you would like to learn more about how your community can execute CARES ACT grant applications with rapid response contact our team. We are here to help you be as responsive as possible in this challenging time.
ZoomGrants COVID-19 Grant Resources Page

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