Miles Smith DOE to invest $95M to improve critical mineral supply chains DOE announced $95 million for mining transformation programs to modernize and strengthen critical mineral supply chains.
Candace Barnette Broadband grants target underserved New York communities New York launches $636 million broadband expansion to connect 54,000 unserved locations with fiber, wireless and satellite.
Allison Barnette New York boosts quantum research under $300M investment New York will invest $300 million to launch a quantum hub in Stony Brook, seeking to boost national security and tech innovation.
Miles Smith DOE issues RFA for AI data centers, energy projects DOE is seeking proposals for AI data centers and energy projects at Idaho National Laboratory, advancing nationwide efforts.
Candace Barnette FAA seeks public-private partners for nationwide advanced air mobility pilot FAA initiates a pilot program to test air taxis, cargo flights and emergency-response aircraft, seeking to integrate AAM nationwide.
Miles Smith Seattle rolls out new plan for using AI tools Seattle is planning to expand AI across city operations, including permitting, transportation and public safety.
Adam Rollins Tech coalitions, legislators petition to renew federal cybersecurity program before expiration The State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program is set to expire Sept. 30, risking billions for local cyber defenses.
Candace Barnette Smart traffic technology gains momentum in U.S. cities American cities are deploying AI-powered traffic systems to reduce pedestrian deaths, aligning with Vision Zero goals nationwide.
Adam Rollins Arkansas submits $1B broadband plan to expand reliable internet access statewide Arkansas submitted a $1B BEAD proposal to expand broadband, seeking to connect 79,000+ locations statewide.
Allison Barnette Montana finalizes blended $308M broadband expansion plan Montana submitted a $308M broadband plan to the BEAD program to expand internet access to 72,000 locations.