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Tempe asking voters for $581.5 million to fix roadways, develop affordable housing

Voters are being asked to approve the bonds to pay for roadway improvements, affordable housing, and public safety upgrades.

September 17, 2024

Only 22% of states have AI-ready data quality programs, survey finds

For data quality programs to be effective in supporting AI and GenAI applications, they must meet rigorous standards.

September 17, 2024

FHWA redistributing $171 million to Massachusetts transportation initiatives

FHWA reallocates unused transportation funds from other states and distributes them to states that request additional funding on a discretionary basis.

September 17, 2024

Hundreds of millions in Florida going to hurricane recovery

Just last week, the state announced over $122 million in awards from the Florida Department of Transportation for rural infrastructure through programs including the Small County Outreach Program

September 17, 2024

Study: Port electrification through federal funding benefits environment, disadvantaged communities

Nearly 39 million people in the U.S. live within three miles of a port, many of whom are people of color and live at or below the national median household income.

September 16, 2024

USDA making $500 million available for new conservation easements

The program supports landowners and other entities in conserving, restoring and protecting wetlands, productive agricultural lands and grasslands at risk of being converted to other uses.

September 13, 2024

$236 million being allocated for wildfire management over the next year

This announcement comes during a U.S. wildfire season that has burned more acreage to date than in any year since 2018.

September 12, 2024

Chesapeake Bay conservation efforts receiving $23.8 million boost from the EPA

The Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants Program has been quietly working to restore the bay's ecosystem for over two decades.

September 12, 2024

Pennsylvania receiving $76.4 million to plug orphaned oil and gas wells

These funds will allow the state to seal around 550 abandoned wells over the next five years.

September 11, 2024

$50 million funding opportunity opens for organizations to spur tech innovations

Applications are encouraged from organizations that assist innovative technology-focused and high-growth companies in developing, testing and implementing emerging technologies.

September 11, 2024

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