Programs to Save Your City Time and Money

 

NLC Community Showcase Video Program

NLC has partnered with CGI Communications to provide streaming videos for city websites. The CGI team will assist with all aspects or production and will host the videos on a custom designed website that will be linked from the city or town website. The service is provided at no cost. CGI's breakthrough internet video technologies and innovative programs are designed to showcase and educate viewers about the community and all it has to offer residents, businesses, and visitors.

NLC Procurement Card Program

The NLC Procurement Card (P-Card) Program, administered by PFM Financial Services LLC (PFM), is an alternative, lower-cost, easy-to-use payment solution that will create new efficiencies for cities. Issued to staff for official authorized purchases of products and services, P-Cards save staff time and money by reducing check-writing costs and offering a rebate on the amount spent. There is no cost to obtain NLC P-Cards. This program is available to nonprofit organizations.

U.S. Communities Government Purchasing Alliance

The U.S. Communities program provides cities across the country with the opportunity to save on the cost of thousands of products and services from nationally recognized suppliers by pooling the purchasing power of public agencies nationwide through competitively bid contracts by a lead local government agency. The program offers the most favorable local government pricing on commonly purchased brand-name products as well as one-time specialty purchases. U.S. Communities has recently included a broad line of green or eco-friendly products, services and resources.  This program is available to nonprofit organizations.