Miles Smith Michigan opens applications for $1.5 billion internet expansion grants The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s Michigan High-Speed Internet Office will accept applications through April 9.
Brady Pieper Pennsylvania deploys nation’s first real-time intelligent transportation system The FRITS initiative is designed to create an intelligent transit system able to inform both public and municipality-based interests.
Strategic Partnerships California PUC doles out millions in grants for broadband expansion This funding is part of the Last Mile Federal Funding Account grant program, which looks to expand broadband access across California.
Strategic Partnerships Abilene, Texas, selected as first site for President Trump’s $500 billion AI infrastructure initiative The new company, Stargate, is a joint venture formed by OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank.
Brady Pieper Feds invest $210 million in regional tech hubs to drive innovation, strengthen national security The funding will develop six new technology hubs that reinforce American economic competitiveness and national security.
Brady Pieper Maryland governor unveils economic growth plan for 2025 legislative session Gov. Wes Moore's comprehensive economic growth package outlines the state’s priorities for the upcoming legislative session and budget year.
Strategic Partnerships White House announces executive order to build AI data centers on federal land Federal agencies will hold competitive solicitations for proposals to lease these sites for developing, owning and operating large-scale AI infrastructure.
Keaton Peters Department of Defense launches critical intelligence tool development program The program will establish multiple controlled digital environments for AI testing and experimentation in so-called “sandboxes."
Miles Smith Alaska DOT&PF drone program to serve as model for addressing remote transportation challenges The project is designed to deploy drones to enhance infrastructure inspection, environmental monitoring and disaster response.
Miles Smith Arizona State University to host third CHIPS facility for semiconductor R&D The facility, the third in the CHIPS for America program, is expected to be operational by 2028.