Conference Session
County Wildfire Response
Deputy U.S. Forest Service Chief, Chris French, and the Wildfire Partnership Panel with NACo members and partners.
Conference Session
County Wildfire Response
Oct. 22, 2020
, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Deputy U.S. Forest Service Chief, Chris French, and the Wildfire Partnership Panel with NACo members and partners.
Deputy U.S. Forest Service Chief, Chris French, and the Wildfire Partnership Panel with NACo members and partners.
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Blog
Bipartisan bills introduced to support counties in the disaster recovery process
On May 18, Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) reintroduced the Reforming Disaster Recovery Act to permanently authorize the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery program. -
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FEMA requests feedback from counties on the BRIC non-financial Direct Technical Assistance program
On May 23, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) published a Request for Information (RFI) to solicit feedback on the capabilities of organizations that help FEMA deliver the -
County News
WIR showcases Utah counties
County officials got a good look at how Utah counties manage public lands at 2023's Western Interstate Region Conference in Washington County, Utah. -
Blog
Lower Basin States strike agreement to preserve water supply in Colorado River Basin
On May 22, the state governments of Arizona, California and Nevada, in conjunction with the Biden Administration, announced a breakthrough deal that will protect the Colorado River’s water supply through 2026. -
BlogPima County leans into innovation to enhance sustainability
This blog post is sponsored by NACo partner American Gas Association. Unlock the potential of wastewater facilities: Transform waste into clean, renewable energy and contribute to your county's sustainability goals. -
Blog
How counties can extend the reach of drug disposal programs with at-home drug deactivation and disposal
This blog post is sponsored by NACo partner Deterra. Empower Your Community: Enhance Drug Disposal Programs with At-Home Deactivation & Disposal Solutions
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Webinar
Exploring Outdoor Recreation as a Component of Economic Diversification
Join the BRECC National Network for a conversation on outdoor recreation as a viable component to build a robust, diverse local economy. Learn more about research trends linked to outdoor recreation economic development, small business ecosystems and resources that could support coal communities.07273:00 pm<p>Join the BRECC National Network for a conversation on outdoor recreation as a viable component to build a robust, diverse local economy.
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Basic page
Resilient Counties Initiative
The NACo Resilient Counties Initiative builds leadership capacity to identify and manage risk, and prepare counties to become more flexible and responsive to system shocks and stresses. It has a holistic approach to resilience, examining social and economic resilience, sustainability and disaster management.page<p>Hurricanes, wildfires, economic collapse, and other disasters can be natural or man-made, acute or long-term, foreseeable or unpredictable.
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Basic pagePublic Lands Steering Committee
All matters relating to federally-owned public lands including federal land management programs, natural resource revenue sharing payments, payments in lieu of taxes, and property tax immunity concerns.page<p>All matters relating to federally-owned public lands including federal land management programs, natural resource revenue sharing payments, payments in lieu of taxes, and property tax immunity concerns.
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Reports & Toolkits
Implementing Infrastructure Investments at the County Level: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (P.L. 117-58)
As intergovernmental partners, counties play a key role in ensuring the successful interpretation and implementation of the BIL100710:00 amReports & Toolkits<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:100%" summary="call-out transparent jump">
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Conference
NACo Virtual Federal Policy Summit
The NACo Virtual Federal Policy Summit brought together county leaders, members of Congress, federal officials, thought leaders and other partners for informative sessions on the numerous policy decisions being made at the federal level that will impact county governments.County Wildfire Response is a part of NACo Virtual Federal Policy Summit.
