Responsible for all matters pertaining to housing, community and economic development, public works, and workforce development including the creation of affordable housing and housing options for different populations, residential, commercial, and industrial development, and building and housing codes.
Community, Economic & Workforce Development Steering Committee
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Community, Economic & Workforce Development Steering Committee
Responsible for all matters pertaining to housing, community and economic development, public works, and workforce development including the creation of affordable housing and housing options for different populations, residential, commercial, and industrial development, and building and housing codes.
- Policy Platform & Resolutions 2022-2023
- 2022 NACo Legislative Priorities
Responsible for all matters pertaining to housing, community and economic development, public works, and workforce development including the creation of affordable housing and housing options for different populations, residential, commercia2015-06-07Basic page2022-08-10
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Senate and House reintroduce legislation to strengthen the LIHTC
On May 11, the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023 was reintroduced by Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and Reps. Darin LaHood (R-Ill.), Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio), Don Beyer (D-Va.), Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) and Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.). -
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EDA opens applications for Phase l of Tech Hubs program
On May 12, the Economic Development Administration published a Notice of Funding Opportunity for Phase I of its Regional Technology and Innovation Hub program. Counties may not apply as sole applicants but are eligible to apply within a consortia. -
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EDA opens applications for STEM Talent Challenge
On April 11, the U.S. Economic Development Administration opened applications for its STEM Talent Challenge competition to provide funding for programs that build a robust STEM workforce in emerging and transformative sectors such as aerospace, aeronautics, biotechnology, advanced manufacturing, and cybersecurity. -
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HUD opens applications for Choice Neighborhood Planning Grants
On April 4, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the availability of up to $10 million in Choice Neighborhood Planning Grants. -
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DOL announces $48 million in grants to provide job training services to incarcerated individuals
On March 1, the U.S.
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Reports & Toolkits |
Jan. 17, 2023
This analysis includes funding highlights for key programs impacting counties.
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Reports & Toolkits |
Jan. 5, 2023
NACo's primer on the 2023 Farm Bill reauthorization breaks down the process counties can expect this year, highlights key county priorities and explains how counties can access funds authorized through the Farm Bill.
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Press Release |
Jun. 14, 2022
Led by NACo, a bipartisan group of over 80 county elected officials this week urged congressional leaders to include key county provisions in the America COMPETES Act of 2022
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Primer for Counties: 2023 Farm Bill Reauthorization
NACo's primer on the 2023 Farm Bill reauthorization breaks down the process counties can expect this year, highlights key county priorities and explains how counties can access funds authorized through the Farm Bill.
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Legislative Director – Community, Economic & Workforce Development(202) 942-4236