The HOPE Count, which helps cities qualify for certain HUD funds, is getting extra attention this year as homelessness in our nation’s largest city is on the rise.
In some European towns, Shared Space design reduces accidents. In others, there is political outcry. Here in the states, the Federal Highway Administration is incorporating its principles into its technical assistance tools.
South Dakota has the highest rates of human-contracted West Nile Virus. The state recently allocated $500,000, and more than $8 million since 2001, for mosquito control.
Through the Ohio Coastal Management Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration coastal management assistance grants will address five projects in the Lake Erie region.