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News Tipoffs - South Dakota Editors Newsletter for Thursday April 25, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Coalition for Green Capital to Receive $62.45 Million to Deliver Residential Solar in South Dakota, Lowering Energy Costs and Advancing Environmental Justice
PIERRE, South Dakota, April 24 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: * * * Selectees under Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grant competition to deliver solar to low-income and disadvantaged communities through the President's Investing in America agenda * * * Today, as the Biden-Harris Administration celebrates Earth Day, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Coalition for Green Capital has been selected to receive $62,4  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'South Dakota Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2024'
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2024, entitled "South Dakota Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2024": * * * South Dakota had 29,000 job openings in February 2024, compared to 27,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Jason Palmer noted that the job openings rate in Sou  more

EPA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $198 Million to Deliver Residential Solar in North Dakota, Lowering Energy Costs and Advancing Environmental Justice
BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 24 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: * * * Coalition for Green Capital and MHA Nation to receive Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grants to deliver solar to low-income and disadvantaged communities through the President's Investing in America agenda * * * Today, as the Biden-Harris Administration celebrates Earth Day, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced The Coalition for Green Capital an  more

IRS: 2025 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Grant Application Period Now Open
WASHINGTON, April 24 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Internal Revenue Service issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: The Internal Revenue Service today announced it will accept applications for Low Income Taxpayer Clinic matching grants from all qualified organizations. The application period runs from April 22, 2024, to June 12, 2024. The funding and the period of performance for the grant will be Jan. 1, 2025, to Dec. 31, 2025. "Low Income Taxpayer Clinics ma  more

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $70M From Investing in America Agenda for National Fish Passage Program Projects to Address Climate Resilience and Strengthen Local Economies
SPRINGVILLE, Alabama, April 24 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued the following news release on April 23, 2024: The Department of the Interior today announced more than $70 million from President Biden's Investing in America agenda for 43 projects in 29 states that will improve fish passage around outdated or obsolete dams, culverts, levees and other barriers fragmenting the nation's rivers and streams. Projects receiving funding showcase a diverse po  more

White House Fact Sheet: President Joe Biden Announces Student Debt Cancellation for 670 More Borrowers in South Dakota, Pursuing Every Path Available to Cancel Student Debt
WASHINGTON, April 25 (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on April 12, 2024: * * * President Joe Biden Announces Student Debt Cancellation for 670 More Borrowers in South Dakota, Pursuing Every Path Available to Cancel Student Debt - New announcement brings debt cancellation to over 8,450 people in South Dakota under Biden-Harris Administration Today, President Biden announced that 277,000 more borrowers across the country will get their student debt cancelled, includi  more