BRECC Action Challenge Application Information Session
Available On-Demand
This webinar recording, as well as any material from the session, is available on-demand. If you have any questions, please email nacomeetings@naco.org.
Join NACo for an informational webinar on the application process for the Building Resilient Economies in Coal Communities (BRECC) Action Challenge. The BRECC Action Challenge is a team-based technical assistance and capacity-building program resulting in a strategic economic diversification plan. Find out if your community is a good fit as BRECC program specialists walk you through the application process. Attendees will learn program services, eligibility criteria and how to apply for the BRECC Action Challenge. All coal-impacted communities are encouraged to apply!
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Building Resilient Economies in Coal Communities
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