FEMA Has Approved Florida’s Request for Individual Assistance in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton and Bay Counties Source: State of Florida
NLC Statement on End of COVID-19 Relief Package Negotiations Source: National League of Cities
Two Tax Reforms to Help the Middle Class and Main Street Raising the cap on the federal deduction for state and local taxes while putting a lid on another tax break would benefit more taxpayers and the governments closer to them. Source: Governing.com
HUD Awards CARES Act Funding to Fifteen State and Local Fair Housing Organizations to Support COVID-19 Related Activities Source; HUD
How State and Local Governments Are Crucial to the Economy They employ millions of people and buy trillions of dollars in goods and services from the private sector. Congress and the White House should keep these numbers in mind as they debate pandemic aid.. By Ronald C. Fisher, Michigan State University
Why Your Local Government Needs a Social Media Policy Source: American City & County
National League of Cities' Response to New House Relief Proposal Source: NLC
HUD Finalizes Revised Section 3 Rule New rule will advance economic opportunity through streamlined processes and a more targeted approach Source: HUD
State of Colorado Creates Short-Term Special Evictions Task Force
Poll: Over Half of Households in America's Biggest Cities Dealing With Financial Difficulties Budget problems, which have coincided with the coronavirus pandemic, are especially acute for Black and Latino residents. By Bill Lucia / Route Fifty