SLED GovWin Recon April 25, 2024

Health & Human Services:

• New York Governor Announces Healthcare Funding Boost in FY 2025 Budget
• New Hampshire Emergency Shelter Services Bolstered With $8.5m in Funding
• Cincinnati Health Department Gets $300,000 Grant for Maternal, Infant Health (Ohio)
• Gov. Hochul Announces $33m to Expand Mental Health Services Within Criminal Justice System (New York)
• Newsom Announces $200m in Homeless Funding for Cities, Counties (California)

K-12 Education:

• North Dakota Offers $1M in Grants for AI, STEM Summer Camps
• Amityville Schools to Receive $2 Million From New State Budget to Help Reduce Budget Deficit, Save Jobs (New York)
• Mass. School Districts Will Receive $8.6 Million More for Low-Income Students After Data Correction
• Iowa Sets Aside Almost $180 Million for Year Two of Voucher Program

Justice & Public Safety:

• Michigan State Police Give Out Free Gun Locks to Protect Children from Unsecured Firearms
• $20 Million for Victims Assistance in New York: How Will It Be Used?
• Lakeville Public Safety Training Facility Gets $800K in Federal Funding (Minnesota)
• Pennsylvania Allocates $10 Million to Enhance Crime Data Reporting

Immigration:

• City Council Votes 30-18 to Spend $70M More to Care for Migrants in Chicago

SLED Information Technology:

• University of Mary Washington Joins Four U.S. Colleges in $25K NEH Grant Funding to Explore (Virginia)
• New York Budgets $275M for University at Buffalo's AI Center
• State Awards $10.3 Million in Grants to Fund Clarion County Broadband Projects (Pennsylvania)

Higher Education:

• NSF program to Provide $8.25M in Funding to Three Kentucky Universities
• SDSU Receives CSU Funding for Black Student Success (California)
• Indiana State Budget Committee approves $9.8 million for Indiana State University's Early Childhood Education Development Center
• $1.2 Million In NSF Funding Awarded to Binghamton University to Bring in STEM Teachers (New York)

Cybersecurity:

• Michigan State University Awarded $1M to Create Center for Cybersecurity Training
• New Cybersecurity Center to Boost Security Workforce in the Grid Industry (Iowa)

Economic Development/Regulations:

• More Than 30 Development Projects in North Carolina Rural Counties Split $10.9 Million in Grants
• Kansas Offers $200 Million in Bonds to Lure Theme Park in Bonner Springs, 'Car' Plant in Wichita
• Leslie County Receives State Funding for Economic Development (Kentucky)
• In Connecticut Towns and Cities, ARPA is Funding a Downtown Revitalization

Community Development:

• Senator Sean Ryan Secures $90 Million In State Budget For Buffalo Housing Priorities (New York)
• Borough of Sayreville Awarded $2.8 Million from NJ State Department of Community Affairs
• Heartland Cities in Southern Illinois to Receive Part of Almost $9M Community Development Block Grant

Natural Resources/Environment:

• New Federal Funds Will Help Thousands in Washington Get Solar Power for Free
• Rhode Island to Receive $49M in EPA Funds for Solar Panel Expansion, Access
• Over $1.4 Million in State Funds Will Help Connecticut Farms with Climate Resilience
• North Carolina's Solar for All Initiative Receives $156 Million Grant from EPA
• Michigan to Get $156M in Federal Funds for Rooftop Solar Panels in Low-Income Areas
• Governor Hochul Announces New York Selected to Receive Nearly $250 Million For Solar Projects Benefitting Low Income Residents

Transportation:

• 5 Massachusetts School Districts Get $4.2M for Electric Buses
• Ohio Department of Transportation Now Spending $10 Million to Clean Up Roadsides
• New York Allocates $1.3 Billion for Street Infrastructure Upgrades
• Carteret Ferry Project Receives Additional $5M in Funding from Department of Community Affairs (New Jersey)