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Hudson River rail tunnel project receives $11 billion boost

Project will create new tunnel between New York and New Jersey, just one area of investment across the country as part of the BIL’s $66 billion investment in passenger rail

Adam Rollins

GSA invests $80 million to integrate smart technology in federal buildings

Initiative will reduce emissions, increase efficiency, reduce costs and enhance comfort across approximately 560 federal buildings

Miles Smith

$504 million investment in regional hubs to scale up U.S. tech industry

Economic Development Administration distributing funds to 12 regional technology hubs that will invest in focus areas that include semiconductors, clean energy, electric vehicle materials

Pete Hahnloser

N.J. offshore wind project approved; more lease sales coming in August

Atlantic Shores South project is expected to raise the total amount of clean energy from offshore wind projects in the U.S. to more than 13 gigawatts

Strategic Partnerships

Ohio provides $69 million to preserve historic buildings across state

Projects will renovate buildings into residential housing, commercial and office space and manufacturing facilities

Adam Rollins

TxDOT requesting public comments on $104.2 billion, 10-year transportation plan

Plan provides guidance to help agency improve safety, address congestion and connectivity and preserve roadways statewide

Keaton Peters

FEMA awards $1 billion in grants to mitigate extreme weather

Funds will help state, Tribal, local and territorial governments address current and future risks from extreme weather events

Miles Smith

FAA gives $289 million to airports for projects to improve safety, efficiency

Announcement comes as airports see record number of passengers; projects include terminal expansions, baggage system upgrades, runway safety enhancements and air traffic infrastructure improvements

Adam Rollins

$68 million in improvements planned for Boston’s Green Line

Project will modernize one of the oldest light-rail subway lines in the nation

Strategic Partnerships

Ohio provides $123 million to enhance critical water infrastructure

Funds will help counties replace sanitary sewer systems, prevent backups and extend lines

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