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The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce the release of the Executive Director’s Summary of Accomplishments, detailing a period of tremendous growth during the Biden-Harris Administration.

The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce that segment one of the Alaska FiberOptic project has completed federal permitting and is now the first Tribal project to complete the FAST-41 program. This project will bring broadband infrastructure to Alaska Native Villages in one of the most rural and underserved regions in the country, where approximately 51% of the households live at or below the poverty line.

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The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce that Samantha Solar is the latest project to obtain FAST-41 coverage. If permitted, project developers anticipate that this $700+ million project will provide enough clean energy to power 174,000 Nevada homes.

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Renewable EnergySolar

The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce an additional $10 million in funding to aid Tribes in the environmental review and authorization process for critical infrastructure projects.

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Tribes

The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce its brand new website: permitting.gov

The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce the latest project to receive permitting assistance through the FAST-41 program, the Attentive Energy Two Offshore Wind project.

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Offshore Wind

The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce the latest projects to receive permitting assistance through the FAST-41 program, the Navajo Nation’s Department of Education E-Rate Funded Broadband Project and its Gallup McKinley County Schools E-Rate Funded Broadband project.

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Tribes

The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce the latest project to receive permitting assistance through the FAST-41 program, the Pantheon Solar project.

The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) is pleased to announce the latest project to receive permitting assistance through the FAST-41 program, the Perkins Renewable Energy project.

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Renewable Energy

Today, the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) held the inaugural Infrastructure Developers Summit.