$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.
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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.
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 spaces.
Connecticut invests $20M to enhance Hartford Innovation Center
Connecticut is investing in a Hartford innovation campus focused on AI workforce training, collaboration and technology.
Sound Transit outlines funding path for $18.1B Ballard rail project
Sound Transit’s updated Ballard light rail plan targets construction as early as 2031 and a 2042 opening.
Torrance, Calif., plans $286.4M in roads, utilities and facility projects
Torrance approved a $286.4 million five-year capital plan funding road, utility, park, facility, stormwater and technology projects.
Boston weighs multibillion-dollar system to reduce coastal flood risks
An Army Corps study outlines more than 20 Boston coastal projects, with costs near $10 billion and possible 65% cost-share.
Detroit advances $300M plan to reconnect communities separated by transportation infrastructure
Detroit’s I-75 cap study advances three proposed park spaces over a freeway separating communities.
Waco plans $213M first phase for downtown district
Waco plans the first phase for the Barron’s Branch District, a downtown development focused on parks, mobility and upgrades.
ACF unveils $24M NOFO to support tribal innovation, advancement
EAGLE offers $24 million for greenhouse, microgrid, workforce, elder mentorship and community development projects.
