Mary Scott Nabers, Author at Government Market News

Mary Scott Nabers

Mary is President/CEO of Strategic Partnerships, Inc. (SPI), a business development/public affairs firm that specializes in procurement consulting, market research, government affairs, knowledge transfer and public-private partnerships (P3s). Mary is also co-founder of the Gemini Global Group (G3), a firm that works with national and international clients on business development, P3s, and other types of government objectives. A recognized expert regarding P3s, Mary is the author of Collaboration Nation – How Public-Private Ventures Are Revolutionizing the Business of Government and Inside the Infrastructure Revolution – A Roadmap for Rebuilding America.

Funding is abundant for projects that remediate brownfield properties and prepare them for development

Many brownfield properties are the former sites of dry-cleaning firms, manufacturing plants or gas stations and to be used, the site must be remediated and made safe.

September 16, 2024

Fast-growing cities have high demand for private sector contracting partners

A population surge in the U.S. is increasing the demand for enhancing or expanding basic infrastructure.

September 12, 2024

Federal sustainable construction projects will soon launch in many states

Billions in funding are currently available for sustainable projects, and more could be allocated soon because Congress is focused on maintaining public assets.

September 9, 2024

It’s a very good year for contractors to partner with government

Many of the projects are funded by federal programs, with billions yet to be allocated before the end of 2026, and visionary leaders are moving quickly to take advantage of this funding.

September 5, 2024

America’s school facilities are being renovated, expanded, and upgraded, creating high demand for construction

School districts typically issue voter-approved bonds to pay for large-scale projects such as new buildings, equipment upgrades and sports facilities.

September 3, 2024

Why aren’t more cities and counties embracing public-private partnerships?

Many local government leaders are already reaping the benefits of public-private partnership initiatives.

August 29, 2024

America’s healthcare infrastructure is being modernized, updated and expanded

Approximately $1 billion was allocated through the American Rescue Plan, and it was earmarked for renovation or the construction of new health centers

August 26, 2024

America’s airports are buzzing with announcements of new upcoming projects

A total of $3.35 billion will be awarded in 2024 for airport projects, creating opportunities such as terminal expansions, baggage system upgrades and overall infrastructure upgrades

August 22, 2024

Port projects about to launch provide numerous collaborative opportunities

Estimates suggest coastal port waterside infrastructure will need at least $12 billion more between now and 2031, and additional billions for landside port infrastructure

August 19, 2024

Urban renewal projects are abundant throughout the U.S.

Many federal programs support revitalization projects for cities and specific neighborhoods and currently, there is an abundance of revenue flowing to cities. The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is one of

August 15, 2024

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