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Introduction to OLDCC

The U.S. Department of Defense Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation helps states and communities strengthen critical relationships with Department of Defense’s assets and installations.

Our Process

The U.S. Department of Defense Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation's grant-funded activities are eligibility-based, needs-based, and customer-driven.

News & Stories

DOD Releases Report on Defense Spending by State in Fiscal Year 2023

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Federal Funding Supports Military Installation Resilience In Maryland

The Maryland Department of Commerce has received a $1.06 million federal grant to launch the Resilient Marylan...

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North Chicago School District 187 Breaks Ground on New Forrestal School

North Chicago, IL — September 13, 2024 — North Chicago School District 187 today celebrated the groundbreaking...

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Department of Defense Approves $100 Million in Grants Under the Defense Community Infrastructure Program

Today, the Department of Defense awarded fourteen Defense Community Infrastructure Program (DCIP) grants from ...

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DOD Awards $71 Million Grant to Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada

The Department of Defense announced today the award of a $71,157,977 grant as the federal share of a larger $8...

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OUR PROGRAMS

The U.S. Department of Defense Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation’s programs of assistance are designed to specifically address the challenges states and communities face as they support the defense mission. Our programs include: