by ADC | Nov 15, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, OLDCC, On Base
The House passed a continuing resolution yesterday to continue current government spending into the new year, as CNBC and others reported. The Senate is expected to vote on it this week. But with Congress pushing its work into next year, there’s a growing chance...
by ADC | Nov 8, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, Installation Innovation Forum, OLDCC, On Base
Defense spending would take a big hit if Congress does not pass full-year appropriations bills, “something that should be bugging everybody,” Patrick O’Brien, director of DOD’s Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation, said Tuesday. O’Brien was speaking at a town...
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 4, 2023 | OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation is still accepting public comments on its proposed noise mitigation grant program, as posted on Grants.gov. The comment period is open through Oct. 13. “It is imperative for communities, civil aviation facility...
by ADC | Sep 28, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation this week released its annual report on the level of defense spending by state. The assessment will “help states and communities better understand how defense procurement, personnel spending and grants impact their...
by ADC | Sep 26, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program, OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation on Monday announced six grant awards through the Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program. The program’s goal is to strengthen the national security innovation base through “long-term investments in critical...
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 | Aug 21, 2023 | Congress/DoD, OLDCC, On Base
The DOD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation has an open comment period for communities to weigh in on how its upcoming noise mitigation grant program will be structured, according to a Grants.gov announcement. OLDCC will consider comments it receives when...
