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Check back often for the latest state and national events, resources, and opportunities of interest to Virginia’s local governments.

Webinar Nov. 21: Building Stronger Teams – Effective Collaboration Across Emergency Services

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

In recognition of National First Responders Day, VML member organization American Military University (AMU) is hosting a webinar to discuss strategies that can be used to strengthen collaboration among emergency service agencies....

Sub-Grant Opportunity for Local Governments

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Through the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) funding, Virginia Energy is offering competitive grants for local governments that did not receive EECBG direct funding allocations...

Hurricane Helene Resource Page - Social Media Graphic

Friday, October 18, 2024

On October 15, the the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service shared a graphic with a QR code for its Hurricane Helene Resource page...

Virginia Housing Community Impact Session events happening this fall!

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Themed around the idea of “Elevating Housing Solutions Across Virginia” and happening across the Commonwealth, these events are designed to educate and support you in your efforts to provide affordable and workforce housing in your communities...

Free RELI Housing Webinar Oct. 11 - Transforming a House of Worship to Affordable Housing

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

The NOVA region is home to a number of faith communities who have transformed their underutilized properties into thriving affordable housing communities. How did they do it? The ins and outs of church processes, government processes and community involvement will be the focus of discussion....

Opioid Abatement Authority: Free webinar Sept. 12 - "Financial management of opioid settlement funds"

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

The OAA is hosting a free webinar on Thursday September 12 from 10:00-11:00am entitled, “Financial management of opioid settlement funds (including grants) for Virginia cities and counties.”

Leadership Training with Local Government Peers

Friday, June 7, 2024

The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is the leading organization of local government professionals dedicated to creating and sustaining thriving communities throughout the world.

Opioid Abatement Authority announces $22.7 million in annual grant awards to Virginia cities and counties

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Total awards rise to more than $56 million in last twelve months...

Final call for free May 28 webinar registration - Tools for Climate and Hazard Mitigation Planning

Thursday, May 23, 2024

The Spring 2024 Resiliency Academy continues with a presentation on Tools for Climate and Hazard Mitigation Planning...

First of Virginia Opioid Abatement Authority’s 2024 workshops to be held June 11 in Hampton

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

This in-person workshop for city and county officials addresses topic of opioid abatement and how to apply for grants...

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