With so many opportunities, your city may want to take stock of what’s out and what’s coming. NLC’s Federal Advocacy team compiled a quick chart below of several upcoming BIL opportunities for local governments. The chart demonstrates local government eligibility in terms of how they may apply to these programs.…
The Montana DOA Financial Service Division, Local Government Services Bureau released an updated GASB worksheet in August 2022. Please contact LGSB if you have any questions. Budget and Workbook and Mill Levy Worksheet (xlsx)
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality, Energy Bureau and the Montana Department of Transportation are drafting a 5-year plan to spend Montana’s $43 million allocation of National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Funding (NEVI). NEVI is one of the programs from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that passed Congress last fall. This program…
A temporary emergency Low-Income Home Water Assistance Program1 (LIHWAP) is being developed to provide low-income households assistance in paying their water and wastewater bills. Funds will be sent directly to Public Water System (PWS) operators to be credited to income-eligible household accounts to reduce arrearages, prevent shutoffs and reduce monthly…