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City reports progress on its "10 big ideas" but warns federal funding cuts have put some initiatives at risk

5418431 · July 16, 2025
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City staff briefed the advisory board on implementation of the "10 big ideas" from the city-county plan, reporting wins on green jobs, healthy homes and solar projects but noting rescinded or delayed federal grants have reduced capacity for several programs.

City Environmental Collaboration Office staff summarized progress across the "10 big ideas" adopted in the city-county plan and identified several programs that are proceeding alongside others now at risk because of federal funding changes.

Eric Schomburger said the city has made progress on green jobs programming (including an Urban Forestry grant that funds a green-jobs coordinator and an arborist pre-apprenticeship),…

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