Well-maintained water infrastructure also contributes substantially to every citizen's welfare and to national prosperity. However, funding and investment are required to properly maintain these assets. Coupled with the need for water infrastructure investment is the fact that the United States is in a...
Middle Mile Grant Program This grant provides funding for the construction, improvement, or acquisition of middle mile infrastructure to reduce the cost of connecting underserved areas to the internet. Applications close September 30, 2022. Apply now NTIA funding opportunities The National Telecommunication...
LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey is getting an additional $425 million in transportation funds from the federal government, and plans to use it on projects including rail and bus facility upgrades.
Besides, 78% of civil and infrastructure construction firms forecasted that their project backlog would increase or keep flat in the next year as new federal infrastructure funding was implemented. In general, several factors could influence these project outcomes, including workforce considerations (60...
California Water Infrastructure Citing both ongoing wildfires in Southern California and also efforts conducted during the first Trump Administration, in amemorandumaddressed to the Secretaries of the Interior and Commerce entitled “Putting People over Fish: Stopping Radical Environmentalism to Prov...
3 Funding alone won’t guarantee success, however. To achieve their goals, these laws will require successful execution at all levels of government. The laws create unique execution challenges. Unlike a law that expands a benefit program or only funds infrastructure construction, these bills u...
"The new initiatives and funding increases actually make this legislation a new national water infrastructure program," said Mike Keegan, a legislative affairs staffer at the National Rural Water Association. "If the president signs it, he and Congress can claim that." ...
HAVERHILL, Mass. (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said Thursday he plans to use nearly $3 billion in federal pandemic-relief funds to support homeownership, economic development, job training, health care and infrastructure with a focus on popula
This is why at least two programs in the Infrastructure Bill were given a bit of a boost – Habitat Restoration and Coastal Zone Management. Collectively, these two programs include $700 million as part of the nearly $47 Billion earmarked in the Infrastructure Bill for climate resilience. The ...
Officials in Prichard, Alabama, feared they wouldn’t receive infrastructure funding to fix their leaking drinking water system. Republican leaders in Louisiana said they were “seeking clarity” to ensure nothing was “jeopardizing financial stability of the state.” “Trump’s actions wo...