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Governor Northam Announces Grant Funding to Improve Food Access in Underserved Communities Posted by Staff | Dec 21, 2020 | News | | RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam announced that the application period for the inaugural Virginia Food Access Investment Fund (VFAIF) begins today and will remain open through April 30, 2021. VFAIF will provide grants between $5,000 to $50,000 to support business development, construction, rehabilitation, equipment upgrades, or expansion of grocery stores,...

Northam announces grant funding to improve food access in underserved communities Gov. Ralph Northam holding a press briefing in Richmond. (Source: VPM) By WHSV | December 18, 2020 at 9:51 PM EST - Updated December 18 at 10:25 PM RICHMOND, Va. (WHSV/Office of Gov. Northam Press Release) — Starting Friday, Dec. 14, until April 30, 2021, the application period for the Virginia Food Access Investment Fund (VFAIF) is open. The fund will provide grants between $5,000 to $50,000 to support bu...

Mumbai’s suburban rail network lives up to the moniker of being the city’s “lifeline” by transporting over 7.5 million passengers daily. However, lack of suitable last mile connectivity in the network causes passengers to rely on unsustainable modes for their last mile commutes. This significantly affects the advantages of high patronage of public transport and contributes to severe congestion on roads. The railways’ wide geographical presence across the city and access to 45% of the ...

FTA Awards $6.2MM in TOD Grants Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor Arizona’s Phoenix Public Transit Department will receive $1 million from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for transit-oriented development (TOD) planning at three stations of the proposed 1.6-mile Northwest Extension Phase II Light Rail project (station rendering above). Nine projects—seven rail-specific—will share $6.2 million in Federal Transit Administr...