Colorado taps federal, state funds to expand fast-charging EV network
Colorado has more than 161,000 EVs on the road, with EVs making up 25.3% of new car sales in the third quarter of 2024.
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Michigan communities receiving $39 million to build resiliency hubs, improve energy efficiency
These investments will allow these communities to initiate proactive measures that guard against inclement weather, lower energy costs and protect natural resources.
Portland commits $55.5 million grant to city’s bus rapid transit project
The BRT project will develop an efficient, reliable bus line in the city and kick-start the city’s transition to an all-electric transit system.
Wisconsin school district earmarks $79 million to renovate, modernize outdated school facilities
The projects will focus on four campuses with infrastructure and amenities that have outlived their life expectancy.
Illinois awarding $200 million in grants to improve healthcare, renovate facilities
The funding will support organizations working to improve the quality of and access to healthcare services in Illinois, especially in historically disadvantaged communities.
Utah Transit Authority receives nearly $63 million from FTA for bus rapid transit project
The Midvalley Express will be the third bus rapid transit route in the UTA system, and the second to use all-electric buses.
Virginia public school district approves $1.5 billion five-year capital improvement plan
The updated plan splits its funding between three project categories: sustainment, new capacity and improvements.
Wisconsin allocating $444 million for municipal wastewater infrastructure upgrades
The funding will be used for projects that reduce phosphorus discharges and address aging equipment, with a focus on small and disadvantaged communities.
Arizona school district approves $138 million to enhance campus infrastructure, make critical repairs
The funds will support improvements to school buildings across the district’s existing campuses.
West Virginia approves $40 million for rural hospital upgrades
The money can be used by rural hospitals to undertake important projects, including building upgrades, equipment purchases and improvements in patient care.
