Press Release: Commerce Announces Recovery Act Investment in California
NTIA announced a $7.25 million Recovery Act grant for vulnerable and low-income communities in Los Angeles, the Central Valley, Orange County, San Diego, and the Inland Empire in California. The grant to the California Emerging Technology Fund will fund digital literacy training for more than…
Written agreement with Northwest Community Bancorp
Written agreement with Northwest Community Bancorp
$1.4 Billion in Loan Guarantees to BrightSource Energy
DOE announced on February 22 its conditional commitments for more than $1.37 billion in loan guarantees to BrightSource Energy, Inc. in support of the construction and start-up of three utility-scale concentrated solar power plants (CSP) in the Mojave Desert of southeastern California. The loan…
750-Megawatt Solar Two Project
The California Energy Commission (CEC) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released on February 12 a joint staff assessment and draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Solar Two Project, a 750 megawatt (MW) project to be located in Imperial County, about 100 miles east of San Diego.…
Vice Chairman Donald L. Kohn resigns from Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, effective June 23, 2010
Vice Chairman Donald L. Kohn resigns from Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, effective June 23, 2010
Personal Income and Outlays, January 2010
Personal income increased $11.4 billion, or 0.1 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI)decreased $47.6 billion, or 0.4 percent, in January, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Thedecrease in DPI reflected an increase in federal nonwithheld income taxes. Personal…
Approval of proposal by ABN AMRO Bank N.V. to establish a representative office
Approval of proposal by ABN AMRO Bank N.V. to establish a representative office
The Internet: Evolving Responsibility for Preserving a First Amendment Miracle
Remarks of NTIA's Lawrence E. Strickling at the Media Institute, February 24, 2010
Free Tax Assistance for Members of the Military
The IRS wants military members and their spouses to know they may be eligible to receive free tax return preparation assistance. The U.S. Armed Forces participates in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program and provides free tax advice, tax preparation, return filing and other tax assistance to…
Gross Domestic Product, 4th quarter 2009 (second estimate)
Real gross domestic product -- the output of goods and services produced by labor and propertylocated in the United States -- increased at an annual rate of 5.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009(that is, from the third quarter to the fourth quarter) according to the "second" estimate…
Monthly Milk Cost of Production
Monthly milk cost of production estimates are available by State from January 2006 to the previous month.
HUD Advances Fight Against Loan Modification Scams
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, in partnership with the Loan Modification Scam Prevention Network, today announced the launch of PreventLoanScams.org.
Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Applicant Opportunity
WASHINGTON - The United States Mint is seeking applicants for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC). The term of one CCAC member will expire in March 2010. The new member would represent the interests of the general public. The application deadline is March 31, 2010. …
Agencies and CDFI Fund sponsor community reinvestment conference
Agencies and CDFI Fund sponsor community reinvestment conference
Vegetables and Melons Outlook
Provides current intelligence and forecasts the effects of changing conditions in the U.S. vegetables and melons sector (including potatoes, pulses, and mushrooms). Topics include production, consumption, shipments, prices received, trade, and more.
Checking the Status of Your Refund
Are you expecting a tax refund from the Internal Revenue Service this year? If so, here are seven things you should know about checking the status of your refund once you have filed your federal tax return.1. Online Access to Refund Information Where’s My Refund? or ÂżDĂłnde está mi reembolso?…
Press Release: Secretary Locke Announces Recovery Act Investment in New Mexico and Texas to Expand Broadband Internet Access and Spur Economic Growth
U.S. Commerce Secretary Locke announced a $11.2 million Recovery Act investment in eastern New Mexico and west Texas. The grant will allow the ENMR Telephone Cooperative, Inc., which does business as ENMR-Plateau, to enhance broadband Internet capabilities in eastern New Mexico and west Texas by…
Written agreement with Citizens Bancorp
Written agreement with Citizens Bancorp
Donovan and Reid Announce $1.3 Million to Help Las Vegas and Clark County Stabilize Neighborhoods Grappling With Foreclosures
WASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and Nevada Senator Harry Reid today announced up to $1.3 million in emergency technical assistance to help reverse the effects of foreclosure and abandonment in certain neighborhoods in the City of Las Vegas and Clark County.…
Written agreement with Bankers' Bank of the West Bancorp and Bankers' Bank of the West
Written agreement with Bankers' Bank of the West Bancorp and Bankers' Bank of the West
Written agreement with Mercantile Bancorp
Written agreement with Mercantile Bancorp
Written agreement with Pacific State Bancorp and Pacific State Bank
Written agreement with Pacific State Bancorp and Pacific State Bank
2010 American Veterans Disabled for Life Silver Dollar Available February 25
WASHINGTON - The United States Mint today announced that it will begin accepting orders for the 2010 American Veterans Disabled for Life Silver Dollar beginning at noon Eastern Time (ET) on February 25, 2010. Â
4 Facts About Children’s Investment Income
The IRS wants parents to be aware of the tax rules that affect their children’s investment income. The following four facts will help parents determine whether their child’s investment income will be taxed at the parents’ rate or the child’s rate.1. Investment Income Children with investment…
Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook
Timely livestock, dairy, and poultry information, focusing on current and forecast production, price, and trade statistics for each of the sectors.