The REPI Resilience Project Funding Guide serves as a one-stop shop for military installations and county partners to learn about more than 25 federal and non-federal resilience and conservation programs that can support existing or new REPI installation resilience projects. Every program includes a summary of funding opportunities, eligibility requirements and application information for developing nature-based solutions near installations and ranges that preserve military missions, enhance habitats, increase climate resilience and ensure military readiness.

Mick Thornton looks out over a small portion of San Juan County, Utah, where he is an Economic Development Corps fellow. Photo courtesy of Thornton
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ERC fellows demonstrate value of relationships in economic development

Traditional economic development schools of thought do not typically recognize relationships as assets that a community can use to further their economic development agenda, but Economic Recovery Corps fellows feel otherwise.

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Congress Passes Landmark Outdoor Recreation Package

Lawmakers passed the bipartisan EXPLORE Act (H.R.6492) on December 19 to boost outdoor recreation opportunities on public lands for county residents and visitors and aid gateway communities

Construction of Amazon Mid-Atlantic Region data center in Loudoun County, Va. Photo by Getty Images
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Counties try to keep data center development in bounds

Once a cash cow, data center development is becoming a more delicate planning issue for counties, particularly as AI use drives demand.