San Antonio receives $12 million to advance community projects
Projects will help improve neighborhood air quality, revitalize community areas and and support law enforcement
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HUD awards $325 million to expand housing options in seven states
Funds will redevelop distressed housing with high-quality mixed-income options, while also providing residents with services focused on income, health, and education
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
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
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
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
New Jersey proposes $117 million for park, recreation improvements
Funds would help create parks, develop existing parks, acquire land, improve waterfront access, develop athletic fields and playgrounds
North Carolina to use $1.5 billion to increase affordable housing supply
Program addresses state's overwhelming shortage in affordable housing
DOI announces $140 million for abandoned mine land grants
Funds will be used to mitigate risks of water pollution, land degradation and health hazards due to historic coal mining
Riding the ‘Samsung wave:’ Taylor, Texas, becoming a hub of opportunity
With Samsung, comes 'a wide range of hospitality, entertainment and restaurants'
