--- title: "New Resources for DCTA Recipients and Smaller Distressed Communities" type: "post" published_at: "2021-11-30T12:01:59+00:00" modified_at: "2021-12-08T14:29:02+00:00" url: "https://tchcsc.org/2021/new-resources-for-dcta-recipients-and-smaller-distressed-communities-2/" excerpt: "New Resources for DCTA Recipients and Smaller Distressed Communities This library of resources, relevant to Distressed Cities and Persistent Poverty Technical Assistance (DCTA) recipients and smaller distressed communities, features a […]" markdown_url: "https://tchcsc.org/2021/new-resources-for-dcta-recipients-and-smaller-distressed-communities-2.md" --- | \| \\| New Resources for DCTA Recipients and Smaller Distressed Communities \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| | | --- | | \| \\| This library of resources, relevant to Distressed Cities and Persistent Poverty Technical Assistance (DCTA) recipients and smaller distressed communities, features a wide range of resources, reports, webinars and funding opportunities that might be of interest to small governments, tribal organizations and non-profits, including COVID-19 recovery information. Check back regularly for new resources and information! The following resources are the newest webinars, reports, and other information available on the [DCTA Program Resources page](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=dbe0e8d186&e=ae5fdc3d29). \\\| Reports, Tools, and Guidance \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [Allentown is Looking to Close the ‘Digital Divide’ by Getting in the Broadband Business](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=d20b832776&e=ae5fdc3d29), *The Morning Call* - [CDFA Annual Volume Cap Report](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c0908af857&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Council of Development Finance Agencies* - [County Investments of American Rescue Plan Recovery Funds](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=08aef4f8b8&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Association of Counties* - [The Cybersiege of Cities: Understanding an Increasingly Common Threat](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=cd86933886&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National League of Cities and NuHarbor Security* - [Does ‘Innovation’ in Construction Just Mean Fewer Jobs?](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c0544ad062&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Shelterforce* - [Emergency Rental Assistance Spending and Performance Trends](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=9700856c2f&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Low Income Housing Coalition* - [How Rochester is Championing DEI Initiatives](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=bde0507f66&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National League of Cities and CGI Communications* - [On the Frontlines of Today's Cities: Trauma, Challenges and Solutions](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c7b923fd39&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National League of Cities* - [Social Determinants of Health in Rural Communities Toolkit](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=6e97b74d3d&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Rural Health Information Hub* - [Transportation and Infrastructure Proposals put 'Much on the Line' for Counties](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=14eb187d55&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Association of Counties* - [Which Community Benefits Agreements Really Delivered?](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=146d7969ad&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Shelterforce* \\\| Upcoming Training and Events \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [ARPA Usage Series with Esri and NACo: Transportation and Transit](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=f265092bde&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Esri and National Association of Counties* December 6, 2021 - [ARPA Usage Series with Esri and NACo: Broadband](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c1d128a9db&e=ae5fdc3d29), *Esri and National Association of Counties* December 8, 2021 - [2022 NACo Legislative Conference](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=3a1aded3e7&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Association of Counties* February 12 – 16, 2022 \\\| Pre-Recorded Training and Events \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [Affordable Housing as a Driver of Economic Mobility: Tools for Counties and Cities](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=e00910fada&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Association of Counties* November 9, 2021 - [National Policy Update: Bipartisan Infrastructure Package & Build Back Better](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=5be7b664ea&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Association of Counties* November 9, 2021 - [Uniform Relocation Assistance (URA) the HUD Way](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=4c78bd2bd0&e=ae5fdc3d29), *HUD* November 9, 2021 - [URA the HUD Way Training – URA-DR Video Now Available](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=fbf1703629&e=ae5fdc3d29), *HUD* November 9, 2021 - [Growing County Economies with Stronger Child Care Systems](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=b0cc309f8d&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Children’s Facilities Network and National Association of Counties* October 19, 2021 - [Navigating Federal Funding Streams: Developing a Grant Management Strategy](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c3444a5bde&e=ae5fdc3d29), *National Association of Counties* October 4, 2021 \\\| Funding Opportunities \\\| \\\| --- \\\| - [Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) \\\| Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=42a2da4264&e=ae5fdc3d29) Deadline: December 17, 2021 - [Improving Community Health and Resilience through the Arts \\\| National League of Cities](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=26fcddec5e&e=ae5fdc3d29) Deadline: Letter of Intent – December 17, 2021; Application – February 4, 2022 - [Enhancing Mobility Innovation FY 2021 Notice of Funding Opportunity \\\| Federal Transit Administration](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=b9fb037eba&e=ae5fdc3d29) Deadline: January 12, 2022 - [FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act Good Jobs Challenge \\\| Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=50ce36ad7e&e=ae5fdc3d29) Deadline: January 26, 2022 - [Indigenous Communities FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act NOFO \\\| Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=c277c5e80c&e=ae5fdc3d29) Deadline: March 15, 2022 --- To explore the full collection of DCTA resources, please visit the [DCTA Program Resources page](https://hudexchange.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=87d7c8afc03ba69ee70d865b9&id=df12d4b111&e=ae5fdc3d29) on the HUD Exchange. \\| \\| --- \\| \| \| --- \| | ## LLMS - [llms.txt](https://tchcsc.org/llms.txt) Markdown text overview for AI agent consumption - [llms-full.txt](https://tchcsc.org/llms-full.txt) Complete website text in markdown format for AI agent consumption