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HUD Awards $1.5 Million in Funding to Support COVID-19 Related Fair Housing Activities Source: HUD

Cities Open Roadways Up to Socially Distanced Pedestrians By Jason Axelrod / American City and County

The 2020 Elections: Is America Ready to Vote by Mail? By Carl Smith Governing.com

Rewind: Small Business & Economic Development Strategies During & After COVID-19 Source: Engaging Local Government Leaders

Government's Role in Addressing the Pandemic’s Grim Racial Reality By Jabari Simama / Governing.com

County Leaders Warn of Epic Revenue Losses from COVID-19 By Skip Descant / Governing.com

COVID-19 Local Government Action Tracker The NLC Covid Action Tracker is the most complete collection of municipal responses to COVID-19. Source; National League of Cities

HOME Project Profiles HUD is showcasing exemplary projects or programs for each of these HOME activity types: rental, homebuyer, homeowner rehabilitation, and tenant-based rental assistance. These projects or programs are innovative and/or replicable, and highlight the best of what partnerships between federal, state, local governments and communities can achieve with HOME funds. Source; HUD [...]

Louisiana Quickly Shifts Thousands to Working Remotely After issuing a stay-at-home order, Louisiana workers have transitioned to working remotely during April. But many companies had to scramble to ensure their workers had the capability to work from home. Source: Governing.com

Financially Stressed by Outbreak, Fire Departments Foray into Digital By Ryan Johnston / StateScoop