SLED GovWin Recon April 18, 2024

Health & Human Services:

• Healey Announces $3 Million in Grants for Women's Health Research Projects (Massachusetts)
• Pennsylvania Enhances Long-Term Care with Facility Upgrades and Strategic Investments
• Nevada Commits Nearly $200 Million for Overhaul of Behavioral Health Care System

K-12 Education:

• Arkansas Budget Panel OKs School Funds Request
• Riverhead School Board Approves $201.4 Million Budget, Dual Language Program Partially Restored (New York)
• Harrison County Schools to Receive Funding for Safe School Entrances, Also Clears State Audit Process (West Virginia)
• University Of Connecticut Gets Federal Funding For New Cybersecurity Center
• University of Arkansas at Little Rock Receives $5 Million in Federal Funding for Cybersecurity Education

Justice & Public Safety:

• New Jersey Announces $12M for Pilot Program Centered Around Police Mental Health Response
• Police, Fire, & Emergency Services in Missouri Splitting $5 Million in Grants

SLED Information Technology:

• South Dakota Offering Millions in Tech Grants to Nursing Homes
• Colorado’s Internet Authority Launches Grant Program for Digital Services Projects

Higher Education:

• University at Buffalo to Expand Counseling Services After Receiving $1 Million in State Funds (New York)  
• State Rep. Announces $3 Million in Funding for Youngstown State University Renovations (Ohio)
• Loyola University Maryland Receives Over $1.2 Million in Federal and State Funding to Create Community Hub on York Road

Cybersecurity:

• Michigan State University Receives $1M to Create Center for Cybersecurity Training

Economic Development/Regulations:

• Mundy Twp. Project Gets State Funding in Effort to Boost Local Manufacturing (Michigan)
• Governor Hochul Advances $5.8 Million Through New York State Grown and Certified Program to Support New York Agricultural Producers
• Marinette Receiving $630K Infrastructure Grant for Economic Development Around Shipyard (Wisconsin)

Community Development:

• Central Indiana Receives $45 Million in READI Grants
• Danbury Youth Services, Ability Beyond, YMCA, Ridgefield VNA Among Nonprofits Receiving Connecticut Grants

Natural Resources/Environment:

• Connecticut DoAg Announces $1.475 Million in State Grants to Increase Long-Term Climate Resiliency in Production Agriculture
• Board of Public Works Approves $14.8 Million to Preserve Outdoor Space for Marylanders
• New Legislation Sends Millions in Lottery Proceeds for Minnesota Outdoors Projects
• RESTORE Colorado Program Announces $3.7 Million in New Conservation Grants

Transportation:

• Metcalfe County Set to Receive More Than $11M for Local Transportation Improvements (Kentucky)
• Ohio Department of Transportation Plans to Spend $15 Million in Tuscarawas County in 2024
• More Than $106 Million in Quarterly Aid Payments Disbursed for Local Roads, Communities (Wisconsin)
• Muncie, Delaware County, Yorktown Receive State Funds for Road and Bridge Projects (Indiana)
• Millions in State Funding Allocated for Laurel County (Kentucky)