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California Invests $757 Million to Create Affordable Housing and Clean Transportation
Investment will create more than 2,500 affordable homes, 150 zero-emissions buses, and over 50 miles of new bikeways; will reduce 800,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions, equal to removing 178,000 gas-powered cars off CA's roads for one year
HUD Awards $160.1 Million in Grants to Create and Preserve Affordable Housing for Low-Income...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Multifamily Housing Programs announced today that it
Strickland, Adams, Brown, Warnock Introduce New Legislation to Increase Transparency in Land-Grant University Funding
Strickland Bill Would Help Ensure Historically Black 1890s Land-Grant Institutions Receive Fair Share of State Funding
USDA Sees Record Demand to Advance Clean Energy in Rural America Through President Biden’s...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA received record demand for funding
Biden-Harris Administration Delivers More Than $167 Million in Grid Resilience Formula Grants to States...
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Provides 8th Round of Funding to 11 States, 2 Territories, and 20 Tribal Nations
HUD Grants $2 Million to Advance Research Efforts Tackling Homelessness
the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a combined $1.4 million to Northern Arizona University and New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine
Costa Announces Nearly $202 Million to Advance California’s High-Speed Rail Project
Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) announced a nearly $202 million federal grant through the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program made possible through the
Courtney, Blumenthal, Beatty Introduce Legislation to Address Mold Problems at Branford Manor, Improve Housing...
In the wake of ongoing mold problems at Branford Manor Apartments in Groton, CT, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02)
Secretaries of Education, Agriculture Call on Governors to Equitably Fund Land-Grant HBCUs
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack today sent letters to 16 governors emphasizing the over $12 billion disparity in funding between
SENATE DEMOCRATS BACK BIDEN ADMINISTRATION’S GOVERNMENTWIDE SOCIAL COST OF CARBON DIRECTIVE
Senate Democrats are lauding the Biden Administration’s historic decision to begin requiring use of a social cost of carbon across
DeGette, Johnston announce $2.5 million grant to address youth homelessness
U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette and Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced that Denver is set to receive $2,580,526 to address youth homelessness. The funding is awarded through the U.S.
Hurricane Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Glynn County
The State of Georgia and FEMA have opened aDisaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Glynn County to serve Hurricane Idalia survivors from Cook, Glynn and Lowndes counties. DRCs are dedicated
Congresswoman Torres Touts Nearly $16 Million in Federal Funding for Ontario International Airport
Congresswoman Norma J. Torres (CA-35) announced today the delivery of $15,938,310 in federal grant funding to Ontario
HUD Announces $7 Million in Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grants
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge announced $7 million in Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grants to 14 communities across
U.S. Department of the Treasury, IRS Release Guidance on Inflation Reduction Act Provision to...
As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today released proposed rules and FAQs on
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT CLOSES PUBLIC LANDS NEAR CHILCOOT FIRE
The Bureau of Land Management is closing public lands within the vicinity of the Chilcoot Fire, located near the Steamboat Creek and Canton Creek areas. This emergency closure order is for the safety of the public and firefighter personnel.
Biden-Harris Administration Urges Those in Hurricane Idalia’s Path to Complete Preparation Immediately, Continues Hawaii...
As the Biden-Harris Administration continues response and recovery actions in Hawaii, the federal government is mobilizing
NYS OASAS ANNOUNCES OPENING OF NEW RESIDENTIAL ADDICTION TREATMENT FACILITY IN TROY
The New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (NYS OASAS) today announced the opening of a new men’s residential rehabilitation and reintegration program in Troy, operated by the Addictions Care Center of Albany. This new facility has 20 beds and is the first program in Rensselaer County to offer rehabilitation and reintegration services together in one location.
Real Estate Investor Resentenced to Prison for Bid Rigging After Retaliating Against Witnesses
A real estate investor was resentenced yesterday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky to 18 months in prison after his probation was revoked for retaliating against
HUD Announces Funding to Support People Experiencing Homelessness in Maui through Rapid Response Program
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $1.3 Million to the state of Hawai’i to support people
