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New York seeks developers to convert former prison into housing

Projects align with the Prison Redevelopment Commission Report’s recommendations to redevelop closed prisons into projects that foster new housing, jobs and economic activity

Government Market News Staff

Ohio provides $69 million to preserve historic buildings across state

Projects will renovate buildings into residential housing, commercial and office space and manufacturing facilities

Keaton Peters

FEMA awards $1 billion in grants to mitigate extreme weather

Funds will help state, Tribal, local and territorial governments address current and future risks from extreme weather events

Miles Smith

EPA invests $22.4 million in continuing effort to clean up Chesapeake Bay

Recipients include community nonprofits that are partnering with the EPA’s Chesapeake Bay Program office as well as state and local governments

Government Market News Staff

Atlanta reconnecting southside with 31-mile trail network

Plans include building trails and investing in greenspace to reduce air and noise pollution, heat island impacts and flooding

Adam Rollins

NYC invests $118 million to turn abandoned rail line into public park

Funds provided through a program designed to improve walkability, safety and affordable transportation access in disenfranchised communities

Gracie Warhurst

$7 billion mixed-use development planned for Laredo, Texas

Project will feature nearly 11,000 homes along with schools and parks as well as retail, industrial space and a regional airport

Pete Hahnloser

New $725 million round of funding targets remediation of abandoned mines

Funds will assist communities by creating jobs for displaced coal workers and ensuring clean air and water through cleanup projects

Adam Rollins

Texas awarded $39 million to prepare for wildfires

Forest Service funds will help establish programs, buy equipment, train personnel and develop protection plans

Pete Hahnloser

New York announces grants for housing projects, transit-oriented developments

State is allocating $67 million that is expected to attract $576 million in private investment

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