Allison Barnette DOT opens $1B grant program to upgrade nation’s airports DOT has opened $1 billion in Airport Terminal Program funding, emphasizing upgraded terminals and new family-friendly amenities.
Adam Rollins FAA invests $108M to upgrade Austin’s airport Austin-Bergstrom International Airport won $108 million from the FAA to expand airfield capacity and support Concourse B.
Adam Rollins White House unveils unified national AI framework The White House issued an executive order directing a national AI policy framework, seeking to standardize AI regulation.
Allison Barnette HHS launches shared AI infrastructure to modernize federal health systems HHS plans a shared AI infrastructure for CDC, FDA and NIH, focusing on efficiency, research support and strict privacy safeguards.
Adam Rollins Feds deliver positive rating for Austin’s $7.1B light rail project Austin’s light-rail system cleared a milestone after receiving a positive FTA rating, strengthening its path to a $4 billion grant.
Tracy Baker DOT opens $1.5B BUILD grant program for major transportation projects DOT has opened a $1.5 billion NOFO to support transportation projects nationwide, emphasizing safety and mobility.
Allison Barnette Army seeks partners for nuclear-powered Janus Program The Army has launched the Janus program to build microreactors at bases, seeking to bring advanced nuclear units online by 2028.
Adam Rollins DOI announces nearly $15B in FY25 energy revenue for local governments DOI will disburse $14.6 billion in revenues to states, tribes and programs that support infrastructure, conservation and preservation.
Candace Barnette DOE offers $134M for rare-earth recovery projects DOE announced $134 million to build facilities that refine rare earth elements and waste to strengthen supply chains.
Allison Barnette FAA shifts to automation under next-gen air traffic control platform FAA is seeking industry ideas to merge two aging air traffic control systems into one platform supporting future technology.