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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DOL issues final rule on updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulations
On August 8, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a final rule to raise the prevailing wage standard for approximately 1.2 million construction workers under the Davis-Bacon and Davis-Bacon Related Acts (DRBA). -
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DOL issues final rule on updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulations
On August 8, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a final rule to raise the prevailing wage standard for approximately 1.2 million construction workers under the Davis-Bacon and Davis-Bacon Related Acts (DRBA). -
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EDA opens applications for Phase 1 of Recompete Pilot Program
On June 29, the Economic Development Administration announced the release of the Distressed Area Recompete Pilot Program Phase 1 Notice of Funding Opportunity. -
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NACo testifies in front of Congress on EDA reauthorization
On June 21, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Commissioner Eileen Higgins testified on behalf of NACo before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works at a hearing titled “Reauthorization of the Economic Development Administration: State and Local Perspectives.” -
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White House and USICH launch initiative to tackle unsheltered homelessness
On May 18, the White House and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) launched the ALL INside initiative to address unsheltered homelessness.
Latest Resources
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Jun. 21, 2023
Miami-Dade County, Fla. Commissioner Eileen Higgins testifies before 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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Primer for Counties: 2023 Farm Bill Reauthorization
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Legislative Director – Community, Economic & Workforce Development(202) 942-4236