OLDCC to Host Webinars on Noise Mitigation Grants

August 6, 2024

The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is hosting two webinars about the Community Noise Mitigation Program grant opportunity

“This program aims to support communities affected by fixed-wing aviation noise by funding noise mitigation measures at eligible facilities,” OLDCC said in a bulletin.

The informational webinars will take place Aug. 14 and Sept. 10, each from 3 to 5 p.m. Eastern time. You can join by going to the program’s website at the time of the event.

Applications for the competitive grant program are being accepted through Oct. 22. Learn more through Grants.gov and the OLDCC website.

Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Logan Beeney

August 6, 2024

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