Cities, towns, and villages are certainly feeling the impacts of the current economic recession -- from severe declines in growth and revenue, to increases in costs and service needs, to record numbers of unemployment and foreclosures.  NLC has committed to local economic recovery by forging a renewed intergovernmental partnership, advocating before Congress, conducting research and analysis, helping cities find effective solutions, and challenging cities to lead on these difficult issues. 

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NLC Resources

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.

NLC.org/Recovery
This section provides links and details to additional resources to help local governments stay informed on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.  This section provides links to NLC webcasts, presentations, conference workshops and seminars, as well as links to federal recovery sites as they become available.