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Not Built For This #5: The Little Levee That Could

99% Invisible

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Navigating Funding Challenges for Hamilton's Levy

This chapter outlines the struggle for Hamilton City to secure federal funding for a new levy after gaining initial approval from the Army Corps of Engineers. It underscores the importance of personal advocacy in the competitive landscape of federal funding requests, particularly for working-class communities.

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