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NADO Hosts Webinar, Updates Members on Budget and Appropriations Process: Recording and Slides Available
On July 25, NADO hosted a webinar briefing on the current budget and appropriations process. Following the Trump Administration’s release of its fiscal year (FY) 2018 budget request (https://www NULL.whitehouse NULL.gov/sites/whitehouse NULL.gov/files/omb/budget/fy2018/budget NULL.pdf), Congress has taken action on a number...
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House Budget Committee Approves FY2018 Budget Resolution
This week, the House Budget Committee approved a fiscal year (FY) 2018 budget resolution by a vote of 22 to 14. The budget resolution sets limits on discretionary spending for FY2018 at $621.5 billion for defense programs and $511 billion...
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House Plans to Move FY2018 Appropriations “Minibus” on House Floor Next Week
The House plans to move a package of four fiscal year (FY) 2018 spending bills on the House floor next week before adjourning for the August recess. The “minibus” will include the FY2018 Defense, Energy and Water Development, Legislative Branch,...
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Congratulations to the 2017 NADO Innovation Award Winners
NADO Announces 2017 Innovation Award Winners Congratulations to the 2017 NADO Innovation Awards recipients! Each year, the Innovation Awards program honors NADO members for their creative approaches to advancing regional community and economic development and improved quality of life. These...
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“Resilience: The New Normal” Animated Video
The NADO Research Foundation (NADO RF) has created a short, animated video to explain the basic concepts of economic resilience and its connection to regional economic development. The video was designed for a mix of audiences and to be shared...
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House Appropriations Committee Approves FY2018 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Spending Bill; Provides $176 Million for EDA
This week, the House Appropriations Committee approved a fiscal year (FY) 2018 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies spending bill. The bill provides $176 million for the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), a reduction of $100 million (or 36%) below...
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House Appropriations Committee Approves FY2018 Energy and Water Development Spending Bill with Recommendations for Federal-State Regional Commissions
This week, the House Appropriations Committee approved a fiscal year (FY) 2018 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies spending bill. The bill provides $130 million for the Appalachian Regional Commission (a $22 million decrease from the FY2017 level). Within...
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House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Advances FY2018 Spending Bill; Provides $176 Million for EDA
Last week, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies approved their fiscal year (FY) 2018 spending bill. The bill provides $176 million for the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), a reduction of $100 million (or 36%)...
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House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Advances FY2018 Spending Bill with Recommendations for Federal-State Regional Commissions
Last week, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies approved its fiscal year (FY) 2018 spending bill. This bill provides $130 million for the Appalachian Regional Commission (a $22 million decrease from the FY2017 level);...
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House Transportation Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill to be Considered in Subcommittee Next Week
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies will meet on July 11 to mark-up their spending bill for fiscal year (FY) 2018. Funding recommendations will be considered for U.S. Department of Transportation and U.S....