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Read more https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/county-veterans-service-offices-can-improve-help-military-sexual-trauma-survivors__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kj1pkdVVw$ More County News https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/page/news?_page=1&news_type=news_type_county_news__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kgd-Y9jxA$ https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ads.associationmediagroup.com/redirect_alink.spark?ALID=13563&ID=172818__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kh6t7rrBA$ Legislative Updates https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/congress-passes-bill-aligning-fema-disaster-assistance-deadlines__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1ki4JNVJfg$ Congress passes bill aligning FEMA disaster assistance deadlines https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/congress-passes-bill-aligning-fema-disaster-assistance-deadlines__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1ki4JNVJfg$ The bipartisan Disaster Assistance Deadlines Alignment Act would create one consistent deadline for disaster assistance applications. 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Read more https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/fire-and-emergency-responders-grant-now-open-counties__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kiOtioBlg$ https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/treasury-department-highlights-important-resources-ahead-annual-arpa-recovery-funds-pe-report__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kj0YyL2gA$ Treasury highlights important resources ahead of April 30 annual ARPA Recovery Funds P&E Report deadline https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/treasury-department-highlights-important-resources-ahead-annual-arpa-recovery-funds-pe-report__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kj0YyL2gA$ Annual Project and Expenditure Reports are due to the U.S. Treasury Department on April 30 for all counties, parishes and boroughs that received ARPA Recovery Funds. Read more https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/treasury-department-highlights-important-resources-ahead-annual-arpa-recovery-funds-pe-report__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kj0YyL2gA$ https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/us-supreme-court-establishes-clear-test-classifying-private-social-media-use-state-action__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kgnoVJVxQ$ Supreme Court establishes clear test for classifying private social media use as state action https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/us-supreme-court-establishes-clear-test-classifying-private-social-media-use-state-action__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kgnoVJVxQ$ The court's unanimous ruling will safeguard the free speech rights of county elected officials while balancing the rights of their citizens. Read more https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/us-supreme-court-establishes-clear-test-classifying-private-social-media-use-state-action__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kgnoVJVxQ$ https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/naco-releases-legislative-analysis-presidents-fy-2025-budget-request__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kgTsgPYog$ NACo releases legislative analysis of president's FY 2025 budget request https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/naco-releases-legislative-analysis-presidents-fy-2025-budget-request__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kgTsgPYog$ NACo has released a legislative analysis of the budget, surveying proposed increases, cuts or eliminations to key federal programs and providing projections detailing the budget's fiscal impact on the federal government and the U.S. economy. Read more https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/naco-releases-legislative-analysis-presidents-fy-2025-budget-request__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kgTsgPYog$ More News https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/page/news?_page=1&news_type=advocacy__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kju9BZNTA$ The Latest From NACo NACo presidential appointments Applications must be completed by anyone who would like to be considered for a leadership position on a steering, standing or ad hoc committee. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. ET on April 26. Learn more. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/news/application-2024-2025-presidential-leadership-and-committee-appointments__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kgLFnrSAA$ Advancing Crisis Communications: Highlighting Models of 911/988 Collaboration Counties are leading the development, modernization and infrastructure of local crisis response systems as communities' mental and behavioral health needs continue to grow. One critical strategy is implementing the 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in coordination with existing 911 emergency response systems. This April 11 webinar will highlight models of 988/911 collaboration, including recommendations for planning and implementation. Panelists will discuss progress, challenges and lessons learned from advancing their communities' crisis response systems. This presentation will include representatives featured in NACo's and RAND's respective publications on 988/911 collaboration. Register here. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://member.naco.org/web-registration/?id=ceb6be93-3ddb-ee11-904d-6045bd029a0c__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kiFKTqiNQ$ https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jobs.naco.org/__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kjljStuSQ$ Mar 21 Webinar Global Connections for Your Local Economy Virtual Training #1: How to "Sell" Your Community to Foreign Investors https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/event/global-connections-your-local-economy-virtual-training-1-how-sell-your-community-foreign__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kiflHy_Og$ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. EDT Mar 21 Webinar Learn How Ulster County, N.Y. Modernized Their Budgeting Process https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/event/learn-how-ulster-county-ny-modernized-their-budgeting-process__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kg7jzVgAg$ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. EDT Mar 26 Webinar NACo's Public Promise Insurance's New Partnership with Savi Simplifies the Student Debt Relief Process https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/event/demystifying-student-debt-forgiveness-county-employees-nacos-public-promise-insurances-new__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kgjs114HA$ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. EDT Mar 27 Webinar Navigating Leadership, Innovation and Community Impact in Addressing Substance Use Disorder in Rural Communities https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/event/insights-reaching-rural-initiative-navigating-leadership-innovation-and-community-impact__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kigKM_xBA$ 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. EDT Mar 28 Webinar A Bright Future: Preserving Coal Community Assets with Solar Opportunities https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naco.org/event/bright-future-preserving-coal-community-assets-solar-opportunities__;!!KOmxaIYkRmNA0A!WueV92EMVYOIcpo_pMu612rDoh6AmSSdq6nQvPVmbMfpv6ebNGKO5F0_JvqQYEx2hhYnq4GC1kiVuA-oiQ$ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. EDT Apr 8 Webinar What's In It for Rural? 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