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Economic Recovery Resources


NLC Resources
ARRA Webcasts
ARRA Issue Briefs
NLC Contacts
NLC Corporate Partners Resources

Federal Resources

Key Websites For The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Recovery.gov - The main source for providing each and every citizen with the ability to monitor the progress of the recovery.  This will provide updates on all projects funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Grants.gov - The primary portal for applying to federal grants.

Transportation and Infrastructure
DOT.gov/recovery
- Aviation, Transit, Rail, and Highway Grants
Commerce.gov/recovery
- Broadband Infrastructure

Economic Recovery Package Provisions: Transportation and Infrastructure Chart
Federal Highway Administration Implementation Guidance

Energy and Environment
Energy.gov/recovery - Energy and Environment Block Grants
EPA.gov/recovery - Clean and Drinking Water Grants, Superfund and Brownfield cleanup, Diesel Emission Reduction

Economic Recovery Package Provisions: Energy and Environment Chart
Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds (SRF) Guidance

Public Safety
DHS.gov/recovery
Fire Station Construction Grants; Transit, Rail and Port Security Grants; Expansion of Disaster Assistance
cops.usdoj.gov/Default.asp?Item=2108
- CHRP: Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program
ojp.usdoj.gov/recovery/ - Crime Prevention, Enforcement and Judicial services

Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Guidance
Violence Against Women Programs 
Byrne Competitive Grant program
Rural Law Enforcement 
Combating Criminal Narcotics Activity Stemming from the Southern Border of the United States

Community Development
HUD.gov/recovery - Community Development, including block grants
usich.gov/funding/RecoveryAct.html - Homeless Assistance

Services for Those In Need

HHS.gov/recovery - Information on Community Health Center funding
DHS.gov/recovery - Emergency Food and Shelter Funding
DOL.gov/recovery - Training and Employment services for Adults and Youth

Who to Contact
A listing by issue area of NLC contacts ready to offer answers and guidance to help members navigate through the stimulus funding, and a listing of other helpful agency and organization websites.

Webcast Archives

Congressional City Conference 
March 14 - 18, Washington D.C.,
General Sessions | Workshops and Meetings |  Delegate Interviews

Implementation of the Economic Recovery Act: The Summer Youth Employment Program
Watch the Webcast | NLC Powerpoint presentation | Department of Labor Powerpoint presentation

Implementation of the Economic Recovery Act: The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant
Watch the webcast NLC Powerpoint presentation  | Department of Energy Powerpoint presentation

Implementation of the Economic Recovery Act: Funding for Highways, Roads, Bridges and Transit
Watch the Webcast  | NLC presentation | Smart Growth America presentation

The Federal Recovery Package:  What's In It for Cities and How to Access the Resources. 
Watch the Webcast Presentation 

Leadership Training Institute 
January 29-31, Los Angeles, California
Leadership Training Seminar, Finding Solutions to Challenges Facing Cities Today


 

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