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Tag Archives: funds

Pooling resources, reaping benefits

The Municipal Posted on June 9, 2014 by Sarah WrightMay 29, 2014
Several mayors, clerks of court, assessors, finance officials and others turned out to the 2013 LAMP Annual Meeting. LAMP has 636 local Louisiana governmental units participating in its pool, with 96 of those participants being cities, towns and villages. (Photo provided)

After 20 years the Louisiana Asset Management Pool continues to go strong, with 636 local Louisiana governmental units participating in the program and pooling a total of $1.6 billion in local government funds. Of those participants, 96 are cities, towns … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances | Tagged access, funds, lamp, local, louisiana, participants, sanders | Leave a reply

Managing grant funds

The Municipal Posted on November 6, 2013 by Jodi MarlinNovember 5, 2013
When applying for grants to supplement the local budget, know your strengths and weaknesses; your target population; the project’s resource requirement; possible funding sources; and the rules of the “game.” Then, be sure you have a program in place to manage the allocation and reporting of those funds.

The recession, along with recent trends in finance and economics, has changed the extent to which the local level of the public sector can expect single-source funding for projects. The level and reliability of funding streams, local demographics and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances | Tagged federal, funding, funds, government, grant, grants, local, reporting | Leave a reply

Tested by recession one city emerges stronger

The Municipal Posted on May 25, 2012 by Jodi MarlinAugust 16, 2012
Elkhart Mayor Dick Moore

In 2009, Elkhart, Ind., the recreational vehicle capital of the world, became the poster child for a recession that still lingers in several sectors of the national economy. The downturn hit the city early and hard. Almost simultaneously, a state … Continue reading →

Posted in Recession | Tagged city, economic, elkhart, financial, funding, funds, moore, project | Leave a reply

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