Infrastructure Archives

August 29, 2022

Public hearing on EGLE state revolving funds definition scheduled for Sept. 8

The Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has scheduled a public hearing on Thurs., Sept. 8, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., to hear public comments on new, draft definitions and scoring criteria proposals prior to finalization. Recently enacted Public…

August 1, 2022

IIJA Funding Resource: Capitalizing on New Federal Funding Opportunities: A Webinar Series

The Sustainable States Network (SSN) and the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) have organized three upcoming webinars that will explore key opportunities for cities to act on climate change through energy efficiency investments—including by capitalizing on new federal…

May 26, 2022

Michigan Transportation Asset Management Council Seeks Communities for Awards

Passing this along from our friends at the Michigan Transportation Asset Management Council: On behalf of the Michigan Transportation Asset Management Council (TAMC) we are seeking agencies and individuals to recognize for their efforts in asset management and best practices.…

March 9, 2022

MML Foundation to Launch New MI Water Navigator Helpdesk at News Conference; CapCon Workshop

The Michigan Municipal League Foundation is launching a new program for MML member and non-member communities next week and everyone is invited. Our new MI Water Navigator Helpdesk gets launched next week with a virtual news conference at 10 a.m.…

February 10, 2022

Governor’s Budget Proposal Includes Major Investments in Local Government

The Whitmer Administration unveiled its proposed Executive Budget Recommendation on Wednesday for the upcoming 2022-23 Fiscal Year that starts October 1st. The budget recommendation totals $74.1 billion, including a historic $14.3 billion in General Fund dollars, compared to the current…

February 1, 2022

White House Releases New Infrastructure Law Guidebook/Webinars

The White House and US Department of Transportation shared the following information yesterday on the recently signed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The new law combined a reauthorization of federal transportation funding with significant other infrastructure investments in water, broadband, electric vehicles…

January 26, 2022

Governor Whitmer Delivers Her Fourth State of the State Address

Governor Whitmer delivered her 2022 State of the State speech virtually on Wednesday evening, highlighting her accomplishments from the past year and focusing on a few key goals for the coming, election year. While there were no specific programs targeted…

January 24, 2022

FEMA’s BRIC Direct Technical Assistance (DTA) Program Application Due Friday 1/28

National League of Cities and Serve MI City is reminding members of FEMA's BRIC Direct Technical Assistance (DTA) program designed to help smaller communities and those with less staff capacity with free advice and support. Applications to apply for assistance are due…

December 22, 2021

Legislative Session Reaches Mid-Point

The Michigan House and Senate wrapped up their work last week for the calendar year as the mid-point of the current 2021-22 legislative session. Following the holidays, the legislature will return to session on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 to resume…

November 19, 2021

US DOT Details New Infrastructure Act Impact on Michigan

The US Department of Transportation released an analysis today of how the recently signed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act would impact the State of Michigan for the transportation-specific programs outlined in that bill. The $1.2 trillion IIJA included the necessary…

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