CARES Act

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu were in Albany Monday morning.

Our region’s congressional representatives are discussing key provisions of the American Rescue Plan – the latest COVID relief bill that’s expected to be…

Another massive COVID relief package is expected to be approved in the U.S. House this week. Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal, the Springfield…

Capital Region municipal leaders continue to warn of looming cuts after the latest federal COVID relief package left out direct aid to states and…

Democratic Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey says additional federal coronavirus relief funding is needed for the state and cities.Markey directed his ire…

The Berkshire Regional Planning Commission announced two new grant programs today that will bring over $1.6 million dollars in CARES Act funding to county…

New York’s U.S. Senators and a Hudson Valley Congressman say emergency federal funding they helped secure in a COVID-19 relief bill will help keep a…

The Vermont Legislature adjourned on June 26th and plans to return at the end of August. The leader of the Senate and its finance committee chairs…

Small business owners in Pittsfield, Massachusetts can now apply for federal stimulus funding through a city grant program. Community Development Program…

The CARES Act passed by Congress in March effectively postponed federal student loan payments through September in light of the economic crisis caused by…