Thursday - November 21, 2024
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Hawaii Newsletter for Sunday October 27, 2024 ( 2 items )  

CPB Awards Up to $1.7 Million to Five Public Media Stations to Improve Emergency Alerting
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Corporation for Public Broadcasting issued the following news release: * * * Stations in Hawaii, Kentucky, Missouri, and South Dakota Secure Next Generation Warning System Funding * * * Five public media stations in Hawaii, Kentucky, Missouri, and South Dakota will receive a total of up to $1.7 million from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to upgrade their equipment to provide enhanced emergency alerting. With these grants, CPB has awarded funding to 3  more

NASEO: Hawaii to Receive $18 Million to Reduce Energy Use and Carbon Emissions From Large Buildings
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 24 -- The National Association of State Energy Officials posted the following news: By Liepa Braciulyte The Hawaii State Energy Office is one of nineteen State Energy Offices and other state and local agencies selected for award negotiations through funding from Round 1 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Support for Energy Codes and Innovative Codes program. The Hawaii State Energy Office has been selected to receive $18 million to support the development and adopt  more