Sustainability & Resilience

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NLC Releases 2023 State of the Cities Report

Breaking Down the National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Legislation 

By:
  1. Yucel Ors

Federal Funding for Municipalities to Expand Solar Programs for Low-Income Residents

By:
  1. Peyton Siler Jones
Event

Improved Efficiency, Environmental and Financial Outcomes for Municipal Water Systems and their Customers

Federal Response to Escalating Wildfires 

Getting Started: New Elective Pay Option for Local Clean Energy Projects

By:
  1. Carolyn Berndt
  2. Michael Gleeson

Rural Development Opportunities and the 2023 Farm Bill

By:
  1. Kelly Aves
  2. McKaia Dykema
  3. Peyton Siler Jones
  4. Christopher Jordan

Strategies to Advance Solar in Small, Rural Towns

By:
  1. Kelly Aves

Strengthening Small Communities: How ARPA Funds Are Empowering Dumfries, VA

“Adjacent” Means “Adjoining:” EPA Authority Down the Drain?

How Local Governments Can Solve Today’s Toughest Challenges
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Lessons from Cities Around the World: Sustainability and Resilience through Green Schoolyards

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From the Event: Design Justice Toolkit: Addressing Community Needs through the Arts

Maximizing Community Partnerships to Advance Healthy Housing

Now Open: PROTECT Grants to Make Transportation More Resilient

By:
  1. Kyle Funk
  2. Brittney D. Kohler

Getting Your Municipality Ready for Federal, Private Funds for EV Charging

By:
  1. Kelly Aves
  2. Kyle Funk
  3. James Brooks

Cities Nationwide Respond to White House’s Call for Commitments to “Invest in Nature” 

By:
  1. Melanie Robinson

How Small Communities Can Benefit from Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Funding

By:
  1. Carolyn Berndt
  2. Peyton Siler Jones
  3. Kelly Aves

Bring Electric Vehicle Charging to Your Community: Put Federal Funding & Private Partnerships to Work

Harnessing the Power of Nature-Based Solutions

By:
  1. Peyton Siler Jones

Zeroing In: Making Net Zero Energy and Zero Waste a Reality

Building Critical Partnerships with Electric Utilities for Decarbonization

By:
  1. Kelly Aves
  2. Peyton Siler Jones
Event

Design Justice Toolkit: Addressing Community Needs through the Arts

Federal Funding Sources for Municipal Sustainability and Climate Action

By:
  1. Kelly Aves
  2. Peyton Siler Jones

How to Get Your Local Government to 100 Percent Clean Electricity

By:
  1. Peyton Siler Jones

Three Things for Local Leaders to Know About the House-Passed Energy Bill 

By:
  1. Carolyn Berndt
Event

Bring Electric Vehicle Charging to Your Community: Put Federal Funding, Private Partnerships to Work

Connecting Kids & Nature Through Creative Policy

By:
  1. Andrew Moore

ARPA Investment Highlights: Advancing City Resiliency and Sustainability

By:
  1. Julia Bauer
  2. Monica Gregory

How the Food Donation Improvement Act Can Support Cities in Reducing Food Waste

Investing in Local Water Infrastructure for a Resilient, Livable Future

By:
  1. Peyton Siler Jones

Five Ways to Encourage Solar Energy in Your Community

By:
  1. Kelly Aves

Building Climate Change Resilience
Event

Working with Water Utilities: Critical Partnerships for Building Community Resilience

Understanding the New EPA Financial Capability Assessment Guidance

By:
  1. Carolyn Berndt

New Electric Vehicle Charging Grants Coming Soon

By:
  1. Kelly Aves
  2. Kyle Funk
  3. Brittney D. Kohler

Significance of the Farm Bill Reauthorization for Every Community

By:
  1. Carolyn Berndt
  2. McKaia Dykema
  3. Stephanie Martinez-Ruckman
  4. Angelina Panettieri

Urban Heat Island Effect Solutions and Funding

By:
  1. Joshua Pine
  2. Kelly Aves
  3. Kyle Funk
  4. Zuhayr Ahmed
  5. Kyra Kocis

How Local Leaders Can Use Sustainability to Equitably Improve Their Infrastructure

By:
  1. Julia Bauer
  2. Kyle Funk
  3. Julia Glickman

How Local Leaders Can Leverage National, State and Local Environmental Justice Data Tools

By:
  1. Kyle Funk
  2. Peyton Siler Jones
  3. Joshua Pine

Now Open: Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program 

By:
  1. Kelly Aves
  2. Carolyn Berndt
  3. Peyton Siler Jones

MGE Partners With the City of Madison to Support Electric Fire Truck

What the New “Waters of the U.S.” Rule Means for Local Governments 

By:
  1. Carolyn Berndt
Event

Critical Partnerships for Community Resilience Series 

End of Month Deadline for Historic Federal Investment in Local Building Energy Codes

Top 2022 Infrastructure Takeaways

How Local Governments Can Use Direct Pay on Clean Energy Projects

By:
  1. Carolyn Berndt
  2. Peyton Siler Jones
  3. Kelly Aves

One Thing City Leaders Can Do to Support Electrification: Electric Lawn Equipment

By:
  1. Kelly Aves
  2. Kyle Funk

Increasing Winter Road Safety and Decreasing Waterway Salinity Begin with Salt Brine 

By:
  1. James Brooks

CitiesSpeak Podcast: Building Resilient Cities with Duluth Mayor Emily Larson