New York MTA planning $1.9B upgrade of A and C subway lines
New York's MTA begins a $1.9 billion project to modernize A and C subway signals across Brooklyn and Queens by 2032.
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Silicon Valley water district moving forward with $100M reuse facility
Valley Water advances a $100 million Silicon Valley water purification demonstration facility.
Shirley Emehelu appointed New Jersey secretary of state
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill appointed Shirley Emehelu lieutenant governor and secretary of state.
Raleigh-Durham airport advances $2.5B expansion program
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is advancing $2.5 billion in runway, terminal, roadway and parking improvements.
Six U.S. cities rank among global AI leaders, study finds
ThoughtLab identifies six U.S. cities among global AI leaders, highlighting municipal contracting opportunities in IT modernization.
Opportunities for Pursuit
Treasury approves 6,576 Opportunity Zones nationwide
Treasury approved 6,576 Opportunity Zones nationwide, including 2,594 rural tracts. See the state-by-state breakdown of designations.
Ohio awards $55M to expand school-based health care services
Ohio announces more than $55 million to expand school-based health centers and rural dental care through federal funding.
University of Kentucky advances hospital expansions in Kentucky, Ohio
University of Kentucky trustees approve $335 million in hospital projects, including a patient tower expansion at King's Daughters.
The political landscape in America just shifted!
The U.S. will experience significant changes. The SPI team is already tracking what you need to know. Watch our websites for regular updates.
A new and good reason not to worry about economic vitality when voters put new leadership in place throughout America
Hopefully this is only the first of many good reasons as to why economic vitality will be boosted in 2027.
Almost $500M in new federal funding will launch port modernization projects nationwide
Federal officials award $498 million for port projects, creating opportunities in construction, cargo systems and maritime technology.
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Texas secures federal approval for 608 Opportunity Zones
Texas secured approval for 608 Opportunity Zones, creating new opportunities for tax-advantaged private investment.
Illinois secures federal approval for 240 Opportunity Zones
Illinois received federal approval for 240 Opportunity Zones, including 78 rural tracts, beginning in 2027.
Missouri secures federal approval for 131 Opportunity Zones
Missouri secured federal approval for 131 Opportunity Zones effective in 2027, creating new opportunities for economic development.
Ohio receives federal approval for 260 Opportunity Zones
Ohio received federal approval for 260 Opportunity Zones, including 182 new designations.
