Gov’t secures $10-m grant from Green Climate Fund
The Department of Finance (DOF) said Friday it secured a $10-million grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to bolster the government’s readiness in addressing climate hazards.

USDOT opens applications for third round of SMART grants
In the first two rounds of SMART Grants, USDOT awarded $148 million in funding to 93 projects in 39 states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

Luzerne County small businesses receive $3.3 million in ARPA grants
In its first round of awards, more than 650 small businesses based in Luzerne County received $3.3 million through the Luzerne County Small Business Sustainability Grant program.

Nevada tribes to get $27 million for affordable housing
Nevada’s tribal communities will receive nearly $27 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to build and operate affordable housing.

Governor DeWine Announces $3.1 Million in Energy Efficiency Grants to Brighten Ohio Communities
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik today announced $3.1 million in grants to support sustainable, long-term cost and energy savings.

Another Central Coast city receives funds for water infrastructure
The city of San Juan Bautista is set to receive upwards of $12.5 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to improve wastewater infrastructure.

Kansas governor signs school funding bill with $75 million boost for special education
Gov. Laura Kelly signed legislation that allocates $6.6 billion to K-12 public schools, including $75 million in new money for special education, but vetoed language designed to funnel safety grant cash to a specific software company.

WPI researcher receives $1.2M to study the use of bacteria for environmental cleanups
A researcher at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is set to embark on a five-year project that seeks to advance the use of bacteria to help clean up contaminated soil, thanks to a $1.23-million grant.

Birmingham Housing Authority to receive more than $16 million dollars from HUD grant
The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) announced Wednesday they are getting a federal grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Kim Reynolds announces $17.5 million for projects to help Iowans with opioid addictions
Gov. Kim Reynolds is spending $17.5 million worth of federal funds on projects intended to help Iowans affected by opioid addiction.



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