State Archives

Florida lawmakers pass $178B budget targeting education, infrastructure and environmental conservation

Florida finalized a $117.6 billion budget for education, transportation, Everglades restoration, health care and public safety.

North Carolina opened $70 million in funding for affordable housing development and construction after Hurricane Helene.

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ADOT’s $11.3 billion construction program will fund major highway, bridge, road and airport infrastructure projects statewide.

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Virginia approved a transportation plan supporting bridge, rail, transit, multimodal and major highway projects statewide.

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Louisiana opened $44.9 million in rural health care funding for capital improvements, facility upgrades and telehealth projects.

Arizona researchers mapped groundwater opportunities and released tools to help water managers improve water reliability.

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VTrans is offering transportation innovation grants for mobility, microtransit and emissions-reduction projects.

California is offering $46.1 million to improve water quality and address cross-border pollution affecting the Tijuana and New rivers.

Ohio approved a capital plan supporting schools, health facilities, infrastructure projects and statewide improvements.

UNC Chapel Hill is partnering with libraries to study AI adoption, equity and workforce implications across communities statewide.