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Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Grant Program promotes transportation infrastructure
Bridgette Stocks
Are you ready to transform your community? Whether you’re planning new transit routes, building sidewalks and bridges or adding bike lanes, there’s funding to help. The Reconnecting Commun...
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Revitalizing brownfields: EPA announces $300 million in grants to clean up communities
Bridgette Stocks
A staggering 150 million Americans live within 3 miles of contaminated brownfields, making cleanup and redevelopment funds a priority nationwide. In May, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) anno...
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Learn how to become an OSLAD grant recipient
Bridgette Stocks
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources administers the state-financed Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) grants. This cost-sharing grant program between the state and local gov...
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Securing infrastructure grants for municipalities
Bridgette Stocks
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) offers a historic investment to help local and state governments improve transportation and other infrastructure. With this massive influx of funding — $1.2 tri...
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Workers should understand hazardous materials guidelines
Jenn Zillmer
In an industrial setting, it's common that hazard communication standards are followed. You've likely seen one without realizing it. Consider even the warning label on a bottle of bleach in a janitor'...
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ITEP grants benefit Illinois municipalities
Bridgette Stocks
Transportation infrastructure doesn't come cheap. Preserving historical trails, updating bike paths and carving out walkways require significant resources. Luckily, municipalities can secure grant fun...
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Effective Nutrient Removal In Small Wastewater Treatment Plants
Matthew Johnson
Safeguarding a community's health is important. Effluent discharge from publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) can cause major damage, so municipalities must remain vigilant to identify and eliminate ...
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