Houston launches $70M plan to end street homelessness by 2026
The city plans to establish a low-barrier shelter where people can bring pets and partners and do not need to be sober to enter.
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University of Northern Iowa to build $14M court practice facility
The university will build a 27,000-square-foot court practice facility with two floors, providing state-of-the-art training amenities.
Connecticut board approves over $77M in grants for capital improvement projects
Connecticut is considering awarding grants for dozens of capital improvement projects, including $10 million to advance a mall redevelopment.
Cleveland State University seeks developers for arena site transformation
The university’s vision for redevelopment of the site includes a modern, mixed-use development.
California distributes $300M to make roadways safer for pedestrians
The investments will progress California’s safety initiatives to achieve zero roadway deaths and injuries by 2050.
Round Rock approves designer for $28M highway expansion project
The city’s primary goal is to expand the road into a six-lane divided highway.
Memphis utility requests proposals for $200M renewable energy initiative
The city announced a Request for Proposals for 100 megawatts of solar generation paired with 80 megawatts of utility-scale battery storage capacity.
North Carolina seeks bids for coastal resilience work
All projects that are awarded funding will help overcome barriers in coastal resilience and adaptation planning.
Illinois EPA distributes $113M to improve water, wastewater infrastructure
Local governments and water districts are the primary funding recipients and will use the grants to address aging and deteriorating water infrastructure.
ACC plans $100M project to revitalize Highland Campus Building
The project will either renovate the Highland Campus Building 5000 or demolish and replace it with a new building.
