DOGE reportedly takes reins of $500B grants.gov platform
The platform provides funding opportunities for municipalities, organizations and entities.
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Rural North Carolina faces $180M recovery bill in Hurricane Helene’s wake
The governor is seeking $19 billion in additional federal assistance to address nearly $60 billion in damages statewide.
Texas projects dominate Smart 20 Awards at global conference
The Smart 20 Awards honor projects that demonstrate visionary planning and implementation of forward-thinking technologies.
Coordinated approach targets New England energy bottlenecks
These parallel initiatives form the next step in addressing New England's aging transmission infrastructure.
Brad White: Advancing MDOT through funding innovation
Brad White serves as executive director of the Mississippi Department of Transportation.
Myrtle Beach’s 5-year plan includes $50M for public safety
The city is planning to spend more than $50 million on improving public safety facilities, including new police and fire stations.
Proposed $4.4B Connecticut budget prioritizes municipal aid, housing development
The new bonds and investments, presented to state legislators last week, are a vital aspect of the governor’s budget proposal for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
Defense Department seeks industry partners for $1B microelectronics contract
ATSP5 is the Pentagon's latest effort to modernize defense systems and strengthen domestic microelectronics supply chains.
Texas Senate advances $350M rail safety initiative
The new legislation proposes the creation of a new state grant program to separate dangerous pedestrian, road and railway intersections.
Energy Department offers second chance at $900M for nuclear innovation projects
The DOE will distribute awards through two tiers designed to close gaps in the nuclear industry.
