Keeping a community thriving isn’t just about maintaining roads and parks—it’s also about creating an environment where businesses want to set up shop and stay for the long haul. When new businesses move in, they don’t just bring storefronts or office buildings; they...
FEMA recently published an updated version of its Public Assistance Program and Policy Guide. The guide is the agency’s consolidated resource for Public Assistance policies that establish how states, Tribal Nations, local governments, territories and certain private...
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is hosting an informative webinar on Wednesday, Feb. 19, to learn about the new Statewide Vulnerability Assessment and Sea Level Impact Projection (SLIP) Tool. The webinar will include a live demonstration of...
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) is currently accepting applications for FY2025 Reduce, Reuse, Repair Micro-Grants. Eligible applicants may receive between $3,000 – $10,000 for a short-term waste reduction project that extends...
The recent destructive wildfires in California remind us why hazard mitigation is a vital step in keeping our cities and towns safe. Communities must take actions to reduce or eliminate long-term risks associated with natural or man-made disasters. It is a crucial...
Now is the time for Massachusetts’ municipalities to turn their attention to preparing for Chapter 90 allocations for capital improvements on local public roadways. As the governor and state entities signal how much and where funding will be allocated. It’s no secret...
