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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg Addresses #NACoLeg
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Conference2022 NACo Legislative Conference
The NACo Legislative Conference brings together nearly 2,000 elected and appointed county officials to focus on federal policy issues that impact counties and our residents. -
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Legislative Analysis for Counties: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
The 2,700-page bill, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58), has been codified. Also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), this historic investment in our nation's infrastructure provides $973 billion over five years from FY 2022 through FY 2026, including $550 billion in new investments for all modes of transportation, water, power and energy, environmental remediation, public lands, broadband and resilience.
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NACo National Membership Call | Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund
On September 29, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the release of the first round of Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund (LATCF) payments, providing $1.5 billion in two equal payments of $750 million for FYs 2022 and 2023 to “eligible revenue sharing counties” under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). -
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Treasury releases Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund payments to eligible counties
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the release of Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund (LATCF) payments to counties. -
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U.S. Congress passes continuing resolution to fund government through midterm elections
The U.S. Congress passed a continuing resolution that would fund the federal government at current Fiscal Year 2022 spending levels through December 16, 2022 and avert a government shutdown. -
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Implementing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: Restoring Healthy Ecosystems
Learn about efforts to implement the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to restore healthy ecosystems, reduce the threat of and mitigate the effect from wildland fire, safeguard water supplies, and ensure greater access to federal public lands. -
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2022 Capitol Hill Briefing on PILT
On September 15, county officials from across America will advocate on Capitol Hill for the Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) program. As part of these advocacy efforts, NACo will host a PILT briefing at 12:30 p.m. EDT. -
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State, Territory and Local Leaders Urge Congress to Include Bipartisan American Rescue Plan Flexibility Act in the Next Must-Pass Spending Bill
Washington, D.C.— Today, the seven leading organizations representing state, territory and local governments —The U.S.
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State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund Resource Hub
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All matters pertaining to the financial resources of counties, fiscal management, federal assistance, municipal borrowing, county revenues, federal budget, federal tax reform, elections and Native American issues. Policy Platform & Resolutions 2022-2023 2022 NACo Legislative Prioritiespage<p>All matters pertaining to the financial resources of counties, fiscal management, federal assistance, municipal borrowing, county revenues, federal budget, federal tax reform, elections and Native American issues.</p>
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Basic pageTransportation Steering Committee
Responsible for all matters pertaining to federal transportation legislation, funding and regulation and its impacts on county government. This includes highway and bridge development, finance and safety, public transit development and finance, transportation planning, airport development and service, passenger and freight railroads, ports and waterways, freight movement, and research and development of new modes of transportation.page<p>Responsible for all matters pertaining to federal transportation legislation, funding and regulation and its impacts on county government.
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Implementing Infrastructure Investments at the County Level: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (P.L. 117-58)
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The California High-Speed Rail Authority offers an opportunity for Central Valley counties to make big economic gains, both in local construction jobs and long-term employment. -
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USDOT releases $573 million in FY 2022 through new Railroad Crossing Elimination Program
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Five Actions Counties Must take to Address Zoning Reform
One of the fastest emerging trends among community planners is zoning reform. This has been a topic that has been gathering momentum for the last 3-5 years, and there have been three primary federal funding vehicles that have been proposed to fund this initiative.
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Implementing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: Restoring Healthy Ecosystems
Learn about efforts to implement the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to restore healthy ecosystems, reduce the threat of and mitigate the effect from wildland fire, safeguard water supplies, and ensure greater access to federal public lands. -
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County Governance Project: State Profiles
County governments play an integral role in the everyday lives of residents, from managing roads and bridges to providing public health services and much more. Yet, counties are arguably the least understood level of government in the U.S. – due in part to wide variations in county governance across state lines. -
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Counties and the American Rescue Plan Act Recovery Fund: Clean Water, Sewer & Stormwater Infrastructure
Learn about county investments to expand clean water practices, strengthen stormwater mitigation tactics and improve local sewer systems.
