Jacksonville using federal funds to reconnect disadvantaged communities
Plans include building five trail segments to connect and expand the existing trail and park system
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Tribal communities receive $72 million to build clean energy infrastructure
Funds are part of a first round of awards investing in clean energy sources and achieving a carbon pollution-free electricity sector by 2035
L.A. to spend $139 million on mobility issues ahead of 2028 Olympics
Funds are part of federal investment in connectivity projects throughout California
Communication key to government success, Texas county judge says
Profiles in Power highlights public officials nationwide who are improving their communities through their dedication, enthusiasm, creativity and experience. This week’s profile is Dustin Fawcett, county judge of Ector County, Texas.
$450 million available to bolster coastal, inland ports
Competitive grants administered through U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration
Structural failure closes 93-year-old Mississippi River bridge
Failure affected two piers on the bridge, which has been open to traffic during a project to build a new bridge next to it
New Dallas police academy gets funding boost
Funds will support design and construction of $140 million facility to be built on UNT Dallas campus
HUD backs studies to boost affordable housing availability
Research to focus on creating practices and policies, including office-to-residential conversions
Tacoma to invest $650 million in school improvements
Projects will replace or renovate 11 schools and provide districtwide upgrades to health, safety and security
Scientists using sensors, machine learning to find safe water solutions
Kansas initiative one of 15 participating in a federally backed program to improve freshwater systems in the U.S.
