by ADC | Nov 2, 2023 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program, Installation Innovation Forum, OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is encouraging communities to begin drafting proposals for next year’s Defense Community Infrastructure Pilot program, even though Congress has not yet finalized appropriations or authorization for fiscal year...
by ADC | Oct 11, 2023 | Climate, Congress/DoD, DCIP, Environment, Housing, On Base, PFAS
Assistant Defense Secretary for Energy, Installations, and Environment Brendan Owens recently talked with On Base Editor Randy Ford for the latest episode of America’s Defense Communities | The Podcast and the upcoming edition of America’s Defense Communities...
by ADC | Sep 25, 2023 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, Infrastructure, OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation announced Friday this fiscal year’s recipients of the Defense Community Infrastructure Pilot (DCIP) Program, naming 17 projects in 12 states. The awards totaled about $100 million, with additional funding committed...
by ADC | Sep 6, 2023 | America's Defense Communities | The Podcast, Congress/DoD, DCIP, Defense Budget, NDAA, OLDCC, On Base, Recruitment
“America’s Defense Communities | The Podcast” is back with a new episode as Congress returns to session. The episode features updates and analysis from ADC Executive Director Matt Borron, CSIS Senior Advisor Mark Cancian and The Roosevelt Group Senior Advisor Matthew...
by ADC | Jul 28, 2023 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, Defense Budget, NDAA, On Base, Veterans
Lawmakers made progress on several defense-related measures before leaving D.C. through Labor Day. Here’s what happened Thursday. Defense Authorization: The Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act, 86-11. Armed Services leaders and staffers from both...
by ADC | Jun 20, 2023 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, OLDCC, On Base
This year’s Defense Community Infrastructure Project grant application period closes Friday at 5 p.m. Pacific time, according to the official grants.gov announcement. DCIP “is designed to address deficiencies in community infrastructure, supportive of a military...
by ADC | Jun 16, 2023 | DCIP, On Base
The Army and Navy published clarifying instructions Thursday to help communities and installation leaders apply for funding through the DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation’s Defense Community Infrastructure Program. OLDCC requirements say the DCIP should...
by ADC | Jun 13, 2023 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, Defense Budget, Infrastructure, Military Families, NDAA, OLDCC, On Base
The House kicks off its work on the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act today. Here’s the latest about the NDAA plan: The House Armed Services Committee Monday released the chair’s mark of the NDAA, the committee’s starting point. It “puts our national...
by ADC | Apr 11, 2023 | Congress/DoD, DCIP, OLDCC, On Base
The Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is hosting a webinar Thursday, April 13 at 3 p.m. ET to answer questions about the Defense Community Infrastructure Program, according to a recent announcement. The announcement includes the link to participate in the...