Transportation technology in high demand as roads, bridges, airports and public transit authorities are modernizing nationwide
$54.2 million will address abandoned oil and gas wells Grants will help measure methane emissions, assess water effects and prioritize cleanup May 15, 2024
Wisconsin receives $62.4 million from EPA for solar projects Solar installations would help state prevent nearly 2 million tons of carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere annually, officials say May 15, 2024
Interior Department announces grants to improve aquatic habitats $70 million allocated to projects in 29 states to improve fish passage around outdated structures such as dams and culverts May 14, 2024
DOE releases list of possible electricity transmission corridors 10 areas identified to fast-track development of projects in regions with pressing demands for more transmission capacity May 10, 2024
World’s largest wildlife crossing on track to open in California in 2026 Project is final piece to unite protected areas in the Santa Monica Mountains and the Sierra Madre Range May 10, 2024
$420 million available to create open wireless networks Funds to support innovations in open radio units for 5G and 6G cellular networks as well as commercializing the findings May 9, 2024
Three states get federal funds to study live traffic-safety data California, Minnesota, Washington to gather a comprehensive understanding of traffic safety issues, their root causes and possible solutions May 9, 2024
Maine executive order seeks to bring more women into construction Order contains mandates for several state agencies to gather data and determine appropriate steps to boost female participation in construction May 8, 2024
$285 million NOFO will support semiconductor research using ‘digital twins’ Funds will help make the U.S. a leader in developing new technology and help train workers and researchers May 7, 2024
Penn State researchers modeling future electric-grid reliability, efficiency Research part of a federal effort to improve electrical grid reliability by integrating batteries and renewables into wholesale electricity markets May 3, 2024