DOT tackles project backlog with $2.9B grant announcement
USDOT has cleared 1,065 projects worth roughly $10 billion so far this year, from a backlog of 3,200, according to the DOT.
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Philadelphia approves historic $2 billion affordable housing plan
The $2 billion H.O.M.E. Plan details a roadmap to an affordable market that ensures residents have access to housing.
Iowa universities plan expansions, tech labs and new facilities
The Iowa Board of Regents has approved several new capital projects across state public universities, with new opportunities.
New Jersey Turnpike Authority hosting final hearing on $6.2B bridge replacement
The project plan lists a $6.2 billion budget for the bridge replacement with twin cable-stayed bridges doubling current capacity.
Montclair State University issues $66M in bonds for capital upgrades, infrastructure
Montclair State University is selling $66.1M in general obligation bonds to fund campus capital projects and refinance debt.
Massachusetts Clean Water Trust funds PFAS cleanup, water safety projects
Funded by Massachusetts' State Revolving Loan Funds, this round of awards will target projects that enhance water treatment.
Florida injects $1.7B to expedite I-4 highway projects
The funding will expedite three road projects slated for construction in 2026, utilizing a Modified Phased Design-Build method.
Western Kentucky University unveils public-private plan to improve student housing options
West Kentucky University has authorized an innovative new student housing model to replace the university’s oldest dorms.
Vermont passes $2B infrastructure plan to support housing growth
Vermont has passed a bill creating a $2 billion housing program, enabling future tax revenues for housing and infrastructure.
Houston targets power, safety and housing in $314M recovery plan
After Hurricane Beryl and a derecho windstorm, Houston is announcing recovery plans following $314M HUD grant.
