
What You Need to Know About the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
By The Community Development Team | May 16, 2022 | 3 min. read
Congress’s signing of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal (also known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act [IIJA]) will create both demands an...
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Why Cities Use a Third-Party Community Development Provider
By Joe DeRosa | 3 min. read
More than 1,000 municipalities have come to SAFEbuilt with their community development challenges. But you may be wondering, what's the advantage of b...
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Reduce Backlog With National Plan Review
By The Plan Review Team | 2 min. read
Looking for ways to get permits into the hands of your community faster?
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Turning the ‘Silver Tsunami’ Into a Wave of Opportunity
By The Community Development Team | 2 min. read
The United States’ rapidly retiring workforce, sometimes called the “silver tsunami,” has the potential to seriously disrupt building department and c...
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6 Benefits of Addressing Growth Challenges With Auxiliary Staff
By The Community Development Team | 5 min. read
By 2050, the United Nations estimates that 89% of the United States’ population will live in cities and urban areas.
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3 Things Municipalities Can Implement in 30 Days To Avoid Budget Cuts
By The Building Department Team | 3 min. read
With rising costs for fuel, supplies, and utilities, cities and counties across the country are facing real budget pressures. Inflation is stretching ...
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COVID-19 and The Importance of Turning Fixed Costs into Variable Costs
By The Community Development Team | 2 min. read
The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 has led to a cascade of difficult financial decisions. As tax and other revenues dropped off a cliff due to business clo...
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