Part of Capital Projects Fund of American Rescue Plan. The Department of the Treasury has approved $540.2 million for the installation of high-speed internet throughout California. The state…
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President’s Top Economic Advisor Stepping Down
No date was revealed for his departure. President Biden has announced that the White House’s top economic advisor, Brian Deese, will be leaving the administration. “Brian has a…
Read MorePresident Announces Aid for Union Pension Plans
Funds coming from the American Rescue Plan coronavirus relief package. This week President Joe Biden announced an award for federal financial support from the American Rescue Plan’s Special…
Read MoreCDC Awards $3 Billion to Strengthen Health Infrastructure
Director says health agencies strained by COVID pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced last week that, through the American Rescue Plan, they are awarding over $3…
Read MoreCommerce, Labor, Education Forge New Partnership
Collaboration is intended to strengthen the flow between education and stable careers. The Department of Education announced the launch of the Unlocking Career Success initiative, a partnership between…
Read MoreFCC Provides Students $78 Million in Emergency Funds
Off-campus resources receive extra boost The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) provided almost $78 million to American students through the Emergency Connectivity fund last week. The program was created…
Read More50% Utilization of Emergency Housing Vouchers Reached
Secretary Fudge celebrates the milestone of American Rescue Plan funding. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge traveled through Georgia last week, where she announced a milestone…
Read MoreTreasury Department Auditing Migrant Flights from Florida
Inspector general questioning improper use of funds. The inspector general of the Department of the Treasury is auditing and investigating “as quickly as possible” Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’…
Read MoreWhite House to Invest $100 Million Toward Teacher Shortage
Funding will come through the American Rescue Plan. President Biden’s administration has announced a series of new funding aids to help schools fill their vacant teaching positions. Secretary of…
Read MorePresident Announces $1 Billion in Regional Economic Development
Twenty-four states will receive assistance under the American Rescue Plan. President Joe Biden and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo held a virtual event Friday with winners of grant money…
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