FEMA Doled Out Millions Pushing ‘Equity,’ Prioritizing ‘Underserved Communities’ Leading Up To Hurricane Season
In May 2023, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will increase “equity” in disaster response by increasing investments in communities with high concentrations of racial and sexual minorities, according to a document. A $12 million grant program has been launched to help. FEMA’s 2023 Community Disaster Preparedness Grants Program is a multi-million dollar grant aimed […]
Pima County awarded $30 million to increase internet access in underserved areas | Arizona News
Tucson, Arizona (KVOA) – Yesterday it was announced that Pima County will receive just over $30 million in grants to expand its high-speed internet infrastructure and increase internet access for residents in underserved areas. I was. The grant will fund the construction of a 134-mile “open access fiber ring” that will help connect communities that […]