Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Archives

Federal Highway Administration makes $110 million available to protect wildlife

Funding comes from the new Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program, which supports projects that protect animals from being struck by vehicles

Amy Denney

Agencies partner on water conservation efforts in Colorado River System

Agreement to conserve Lake Mead water will unlock $70 million in federal funding for water conservation projects to protect the Salton Sea in Southern California.

Miles Smith

Ohio putting $175 million into rehabilitating brownfields

Each county will have access to $1 million in FY 2024, with the remaining funds – approximately $82 million – awarded on a first-come, first-served basis

Miles Smith

$1.5 billion for infrastructure projects available in FY2024

Funds available through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant program will help public-private partnerships with freight, passenger projects

Strategic Partnerships

Two years of IIJA: How smaller communities can compete for federal funds

IIJA has potential to bring significant improvements, but also faces challenges to implement, particularly for smaller and resource-limited communities

Mary Scott Nabers

$492 billion in infrastructure funding to be allocated, but it all ends soon

With billions still left to be allocated, knowing how the funding will be distributed and what projects it will ultimately support is important

Miles Smith

EPA funding boosts clean-water efforts in Pennsylvania, Virginia

EPA awarded nearly $387 million to Pennsylvania to upgrade infrastructure to help deliver cleaner, safer water to residents and another $62.3 million to Virginia

Amy Denney

EPA making $2 billion in community grants available for environmental justice

Applications are now open for projects that will create clean energy and mitigate the effects of climate change in communities that have been underserved or burdened by pollution

Amy Denney

Round-the-clock work, emergency funds helped expedite L.A. bridge repair

The Federal Highway Administration can issue emergency relief (ER) or quick-release funds to cover the cost of emergency repairs if a federal highway has extensive damage from either a natural disaster or an external cause

Amy Denney

New York doubles down on funding electric vehicle charging network

State approves $1.24 billion budget to achieve an increased goal of building over 43,100 mid-level charging ports and 6,300 fast-charging ports by 2025.

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