Texas BDO awards $10M to replace broadband poles in underserved areas
Recipients will use the funds to reimburse projects that remove and replace poles in underserved regions.
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Florida announces $389M for water quality and infrastructure projects
The WQI program prioritizes projects that address nutrient pollution and water bodies that don’t meet water quality standards.
OCTA requests emergency permit to protect Southern California rail line
Without emergency action, the rail service will likely be disrupted due to natural disasters such as seismic activity or landslides.
Ohio voters to decide on $2.5B infrastructure bond package
If approved, the state would issue $2.5 billion in general obligation bonds to fund projects over 10 years.
FEMA terminates $1B infrastructure resilience program
The remaining $882 million in estimated funds will be reallocated to FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund or the U.S. Treasury.
Texas city approves $128M water improvement plan through 2050
The plan also includes projections for the city’s growth, estimating that the population will rise to 223,000 in 2050.
Michigan city targets water systems in six-year improvement plan
The CIP prioritizes what department heads deem most essential, with a strong emphasis on infrastructure and public safety.
Nearly $1B available for road safety improvement grants
All projects must work toward preventing fatalities and serious injuries of pedestrians, bicyclists, public transportation users, motorists and commercial vehicle operators.
Federal contracts fuel space industry’s $1T trajectory
Companies are positioning themselves to capitalize on federal contracts and grants related to space technologies.
Oregon must act quickly to replace 1,000 aging bridges before 2050, report finds
The agency says there is a need to replace approximately 100 bridges per year—35 times the current pace.
