Missouri releases trimmed $750M proposal to expand internet statewide
Missouri finalized its $700M broadband proposal to expand fiber internet statewide, connecting 81% of targeted areas.
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States leverage AI tools to enhance transportation efficiency, safety
States are deploying AI to improve road safety, optimize traffic flow and transform how infrastructure is maintained.
EDA accelerates U.S. tech competitiveness under $220M NOFO
EDA released a $220 million funding opportunity for technology and innovation hubs to advance regional tech growth.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Seattle rolls out new plan for using AI tools
Seattle is planning to expand AI across city operations, including permitting, transportation and public safety.
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.
