Managing the myriad of tasks and functions to ensure high-quality public services are delivered to communities can be overwhelming and time-consuming for local governments. At the same time, they are constantly being asked to do more with less amid a constantly...
Amid an always-evolving economic landscape where a range of factors can influence the availability of financial resources, identifying ways to fund priority local projects and programs is critical. Public and private grant programs provide a solution by providing...
Strategic planning plays a crucial role in helping municipalities, counties, and boards of education identify their guiding principles, lay out their goals for the year ahead, and outline a plan for how they will achieve them. One key element that should always be...
Last week, the US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that it would begin soliciting applications through the FFY22 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) funding cycle in early January 2023. Since its initial authorization in 2001, the AFG program...
It’s hard to believe that just two weeks ago summer came to an end!! With the fall season now underway, local governments find themselves back at the drawing board planning for the year ahead. This includes everything from developing departmental budgets, to updating...
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