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DeKalb County, Ga. funded a trades program to employ and train refugees while benefiting homeowners
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March 7, 2023
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ARPA dollars fuel refugee workforce training in Georgia <https://www.mmsend50.com/link.cfm?r=dK5itgU3QMX7KWwJXovkzw~~&pe=CA7BTigtzUCoVL6IAV-EIY-qxt68UW7maFsitey3FtCRkzSaBTyBFSx0PfnyHgdDjGOcYjA8trGMIj
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DeKalb County, Ga. funded a trades program to employ and train refugees while benefiting homeowners in need of repairs.
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The Bureau of Land Management and the Congressionally-chartered private partner Foundation for America's Public Lands will conduct a listening tour in 2023.
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Xochitl Torres Small told NACo’s Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee that despite record agriculture revenue, most farmers are struggling and need opportunities and resources to
diversify.
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Applications for the Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program are due May 31.
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The state and local tax SALT deduction has been capped at $10,000 per year.
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Stakeholders may comment on DOJ and DHS’s proposed rule that creates new requirements for asylum seekers by March 27.
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