In Our Communities

August 17, 2020
On Base

The City of Alameda is currently accepting applications for a Community Development Director.

FEMA has posted the Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Notification of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs) for the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) grant program and the new Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) pre-disaster mitigation grant programs.

The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) has partnered with Microsoft and Hiring our Heroes (HOH) to reopen a pilot program providing necessary resources for military spouses to work remotely for their small-business employer after a PCS move.

August 17, 2020
On Base

Recent News

DOD to Extend Pre-K at Most Primary Schools by Fall

DOD to Extend Pre-K at Most Primary Schools by Fall

Apr 16, 2024

Universal pre-K will be available at almost all DOD Education Activity primary schools starting with the 2024-25 school year, Military Times reported. DODEA piloted the program in 2023 at a school on a base in Japan. In the upcoming school year, it will add 79 schools...

Your Opportunity to Help Shape ADC50

Your Opportunity to Help Shape ADC50

Apr 16, 2024

As ADC plans for its 50th anniversary in 2026, it’s forming three workgroups for members to help shape the organization’s future. For more information on each workgroup and to volunteer, check out the links below: Future of Military Community Collaboration Working...

Wednesday Webinar: REPI’s Accomplishments in FY 2023

Wednesday Webinar: REPI’s Accomplishments in FY 2023

Apr 16, 2024

The DOD Readiness and Environmental Protection Initiative recently released its annual report to Congress. The report highlights REPI successes in fiscal year 2023, including protecting more than 1.2 million acres of land at 124 locations across 37 states and...

HASC Bacon-Houlahan Panel Releases Findings, Recommendations

HASC Bacon-Houlahan Panel Releases Findings, Recommendations

Apr 15, 2024

The House Armed Services Committee Quality of Life Panel released a report including more than 30 recommendations to improve quality of life for service members and military families. Among the recommendations in the report are: a 15% basic pay increase for junior...

Video: The Great American Defense Communities Class of 2024

Video: The Great American Defense Communities Class of 2024

Apr 15, 2024

Elizabeth City, North Carolina; Black Hills Region, South Dakota; and Fort Smith, Arkansas last week were named to the 2024 class of Great American Defense Communities. Watch the announcement video. The Great American Defense Communities program from the Association...

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