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Due to the Congressional recess, the APWA Washington Report will be on hiatus for two weeks and we will return on April 8. Follow APWA Government Affairs on X and LinkedIn.…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington D.C.—To bridge a workforce challenge in public works and local governments throughout the U.S., the nation’s largest public works organization today announced a partnership with the…
Read MoreFY 2024 First Funding Package Passes Congress The funding package totals $459B and is composed of six appropriations bills for the following federal departments and agencies through Sept. 30: Agriculture,…
Read MoreThe next edition of the Ottawa Report is scheduled to be sent Monday, March 25. Latest News CPWA Makes Submission on PFAS On February 20, the CPWA made a submission…
Read MoreFY 2024 Appropriations Update Congress passed another continuing resolution (CR) last Thursday night to fund six appropriations bills through March 8 The goal of passing a FY24 consolidated appropriations bill…
Read MoreFY 2024 Appropriations Update March 1 funding for approximately half of federal government agencies will expire as part one of the current continuing resolution (CR) expires. The second CR will…
Read MoreCPWA submitted a letter to the Canadian government on implementing an interim standard on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in biosolids. The letter stated CPWA’s consistent support for standards and…
Read MoreFollow CPWA on Twitter! The next edition of the Ottawa Report is scheduled to be sent Monday, March 4. Latest News National Strategy on Flood and Drought Forecasting Bill C-317,…
Read MoreThe CPWA Board of Directors provided a written submission for the pre-budget consultations in advance of the 2024 budget. The document provides 14 recommendations across three categories: Emergency management and…
Read MoreFollow CPWA on Twitter! The next edition of the Ottawa Report is scheduled to be sent Monday, February 19. Latest News CPWA Participates in Finance Department 2024 Pre-Budget Consultation The…
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