FEMA

Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta Commits More Than $40 Million for Homeownership Grants

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Lundi, février 5, 2024
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ATLANTA, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) announced today that more than $40 million in funding is now available through its 2024 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) Homeownership Set-aside Program.

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) announced today that more than $40 million in funding is now available through its 2024 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) Homeownership Set-aside Program.
  • The products within this program provide direct assistance to enable eligible borrowers to purchase or rehabilitate a home.
  • “FHLBank Atlanta’s commitment of more than $40 million is the most contributed through this grant program in the Bank’s history,” said FHLB Atlanta President and Chief Executive Officer Kirk Malmberg.
  • “Each year, we are proud to see our members utilize this funding to support customers’ homeownership goals.

Public and Private Works Projects Honored by Statewide Engineering Association

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Jeudi, février 1, 2024
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These honor award projects are being recognized for demonstrating an exceptional degree of innovation, complexity, achievement, and value.

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  • These honor award projects are being recognized for demonstrating an exceptional degree of innovation, complexity, achievement, and value.
  • As the prime consultant, GHD provided project planning, public outreach, permitting, grant assistance, engineering design, and engineering services during construction.
  • ACEC California is a 60 plus year-old, nonprofit association of private consulting engineering and land surveying firms.
  • As a statewide organization, we are dedicated to enhancing the consulting engineering and land surveying professions, protecting the general public, and promoting use of the private sector in the growth and development of our state.

How an “expect the unexpected” emergency plan can help protect your business

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Dimanche, février 4, 2024
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How an “expect the unexpected” emergency plan can help protect your businessCoastal companies could plan for hurricane season and northern businesses could expect a blizzard or two every winter.

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How an “expect the unexpected” emergency plan can help protect your business

  • Coastal companies could plan for hurricane season and northern businesses could expect a blizzard or two every winter.
  • Federal agencies – and offices in your home state – have compiled checklists and resources to help you customize a preparedness plan.
  • Here are just a few points to consider as you’re updating your company’s emergency plan.

EQS-News: Ardent Data Centers, a Northern Data Group company, completes acquisition of Pennsylvania data center

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Mardi, janvier 30, 2024
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Ardent Data Centers, a Northern Data Group company, completes acquisition of Pennsylvania data center

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  • Ardent Data Centers, a Northern Data Group company, completes acquisition of Pennsylvania data center
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  • Ardent Data Centers, a Northern Data Group company, completes acquisition of Pennsylvania data center
    Acquisition of data center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania completed, accelerating Ardent’s co-location offering in the United States
    Frankfurt/Main – 22 January 2024 – Ardent Data Centers , a Northern Data Group company and experts in data center design, build, and management, today announces it has completed the acquisition of a data center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • By expanding Ardent Data Center’s portfolio of next-generation, high-density data centers, Northern Data Group can further address the surging demand for compute power needed for Generative AI and other HPC applications.
  • As a result, the site will become a cutting-edge, high-density data center environment, purpose-built to power the next generation of High-Performance Computing (HPC).

Beam Global Receives $4.8M Order from U.S. Department of Homeland Security for Sustainable EV Charging Infrastructure Products

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Mardi, janvier 23, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has ordered 47 Beam EV ARC™ sustainable off-grid charging systems and 16 ARC Mobility™ trailers to enable efficient transportation of the products.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global , (Nasdaq: BEEM , BEEMW), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has ordered 47 Beam EV ARC™ sustainable off-grid charging systems and 16 ARC Mobility™ trailers to enable efficient transportation of the products.
  • Executive Order (EO) 14057 , Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability, prioritizes federal investment in energy-resilient infrastructure for EV charging, powered by locally produced and delivered renewable energy for America’s next-generation electricity supply.
  • The Beam EV ARC™ systems are off-grid and powered by renewable energy, generating and storing their own clean electricity.
  • Each system is deployed with no construction, no electrical work, no utility connection and is delivered as a turnkey sustainable charging solution.

South Battery Park City Resiliency Project (SBPCR) Achieves 13th WEDG Verification in the Nation

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Mercredi, janvier 17, 2024
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New York, New York, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Waterfront Alliance announced that the South Battery Park City Resiliency Project has become the 13th project nationally to achieve WEDG® (Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines) Verification .

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  • New York, New York, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Waterfront Alliance announced that the South Battery Park City Resiliency Project has become the 13th project nationally to achieve WEDG® (Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines) Verification .
  • “We applaud the Battery Park City Authority and the project team’s achievement of WEDG Verification and commitment to the rigorous standards.
  • Battery Park City Authority incorporated WEDG into its Request for Proposals for the North/West Battery Park City Resiliency Project and its Battery Park City Green Guidelines .
  • The South Battery Park City Resiliency Project, including the redesigned and revitalized Wagner Park, will set the new standard for waterfront design excellence, flood protection, and functionality for the next generation of New Yorkers.”
    “We are incredibly honored and excited to achieve WEDG verification for Wagner Park as part of the South Battery Park City Resiliency Project.

211 Metro Chicago Celebrates One-Year Anniversary, More Than 100,000 Residents Assisted

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Mercredi, janvier 24, 2024
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CHICAGO, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 211 Metro Chicago celebrates its first year of operation by reflecting on its immense success in connecting more than 100,000 Chicago and suburban Cook County residents with essential community needs and social service support. Operated by United Way of Metro Chicago in partnership with the City of Chicago and Cook County, the free, 24/7 helpline officially launched on January 27, 2023, and quickly became a transformational asset to the region.

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  • In its first year of service, 211 Metro Chicago has connected more than 100,000 Cook County residents in need with critical health and social services.
  • CHICAGO, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 211 Metro Chicago celebrates its first year of operation by reflecting on its immense success in connecting more than 100,000 Chicago and suburban Cook County residents with essential community needs and social service support.
  • Additionally, 211 Metro Chicago has found:
    The four most common needs for area residents were housing and shelter, utility assistance, employment and income assistance, and access to food.
  • 2-1-1 is operated by United Way of Metro Chicago and supported by the City of Chicago, Cook County, philanthropic partners and the 211 Metro Chicago Advisory and Executive Boards comprising business, civic, charitable and social service organizations.

Ardent Data Centers, a Northern Data Group company, completes acquisition of Pennsylvania data center

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Lundi, janvier 22, 2024
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Acquisition of data center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania completed, accelerating Ardent's colocation offering in the United States

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  • Acquisition of data center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania completed, accelerating Ardent's colocation offering in the United States
    FRANKFURT, Germany, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardent Data Centers , a Northern Data Group company and experts in data center design, build and management, today announces it has completed the acquisition of a data center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • By expanding Ardent Data Center's portfolio of next-generation, high-density data centers, Northern Data Group can further address the surging demand for compute power needed for Generative AI and other HPC applications.
  • As a result, the site will become a cutting-edge, high-density data center environment, purpose-built to power the next-generation of High-Performance Computing (HPC).
  • "Finalizing Ardent's acquisition of the Pittsburgh site is a great way to kick off 2024, and a demonstration of the rapid progress across Northern Data Group.

Solstice Innovations Broadens Technology Leadership Team

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Jeudi, janvier 18, 2024
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SEATTLE, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Solstice Innovations, Inc. is pleased to announce a new addition to its leadership team, Joe Cooper as their next Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

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  • SEATTLE, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Solstice Innovations, Inc. is pleased to announce a new addition to its leadership team, Joe Cooper as their next Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
  • Bridging the technology and business gap and finding efficiencies are key to delivering value and understanding our job is never done.
  • Mr. Pine was CEO and founder of another technology disrupter in the insurance industry, Torrent Technologies, which he sold to Marsh USA before starting Solstice in 2018.
  • Virtually all the leadership team joined Pine in starting Solstice.

DocGo Provides Additional Information to Refute Misleading Short Seller “Report”

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Mardi, janvier 16, 2024
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As we previously advised our shareholders, this short seller mischaracterizes and misrepresents facts that are already known to the public, and uses unsubstantiated claims to intentionally present an overall picture of DocGo, our leadership and our business that is deliberately false, misleading and defamatory.

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  • As we previously advised our shareholders, this short seller mischaracterizes and misrepresents facts that are already known to the public, and uses unsubstantiated claims to intentionally present an overall picture of DocGo, our leadership and our business that is deliberately false, misleading and defamatory.
  • DocGo has a robust compliance department that reviews our billing claims for medical necessity and other billing compliance issues.
  • The Company engages independent third-party audit firms to audit our claims, and independent parties to perform compliance effectiveness reviews.
  • The North East Ambulance Trust is not a subsidiary of DocGo - it is a customer of DocGo.