The next disaster recovery starts before the disaster happens
Disaster recovery laws have changed. Now is the time to provide input as financial allocations are determined.
Suggestions
New EPA guidance aims to prevent drinking water system failures
EPA released new guidance to help connect utilities with technical assistance and infrastructure financing.
$174M North Carolina dam project advances amid scheduling challenges
Lake Lure is advancing a dam replacement as officials address design, property acquisition and NCDOT bridge scheduling issues.
La Brea Tar Pits overhaul advances with $236M bond
California IBank closed $236 million in revenue bond financing to support the La Brea Tar Pits redevelopment.
Florida awards $188M to expand rural health care
Florida will distribute $188 million to expand rural health care, technology, clinics and workforce development across the state.
Opportunities for Pursuit
Las Vegas seeks developer for downtown assemblage site
Las Vegas is seeking proposals for a downtown district combining housing, hospitality, entertainment and green space.
Wisconsin approves $31M for State Capitol cabling upgrades
Wisconsin approved nearly $31 million to replace aging cabling and expand Wi-Fi and cellular coverage at the State Capitol.
Eight cities receive $100M for parks and habitat projects
A $100 million funding round will transform vacant and underused land in eight cities into parks, habitat, trails and green
Billions now flowing to public sector asset modernization projects
Cities are advancing major projects, creating new opportunities for architecture, engineering and construction firms.
Power availability emerges as critical factor in U.S. economic development
Surging U.S. electricity demand from data centers, manufacturing and other loads is reshaping economic development.
Universities are investing millions in research, health care and STEM facilities
Four universities are planning nearly $400 million in research, dentistry, nursing and STEM facility projects.
Recent
FRA selects 41 rail projects for $5.3B in funding
FRA selected 41 rail projects for $5.3 billion in federal funding for passenger equipment and infrastructure improvements nationwide.
UT advances $1B initial phase of North Austin medical center
UT regents approved a $1 billion initial phase for the Dell Medical Center, funding development, design and construction.
New York plans up to four hubs to commercialize quantum technologies
New York is offering funding for up to four regional quantum hubs supporting startups, infrastructure and partnerships.
Illinois targets transportation infrastructure in new funding round
Illinois opened $157 million in ITEP funding for trails, sidewalks, bicycle facilities and other local transportation projects.
