DOI to spend $147.6 million on water reliability projects
Funds will support 42 projects in 10 states that are struggling with drought and other scarcity-related concerns
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Jacksonville using federal funds to reconnect disadvantaged communities
$147 million will support projects to reconnect 14 disadvantaged neighborhoods via an approximately 30-mile trail
$78 million will support energy development in ‘historically underserved’ communities
Money will flow across 12 states and 13 Tribal nations for battery storage, electric grid improvements, renewable power sources and energy efficiency upgrades
California gets $60.6 million to prepare for extreme weather events
Eligible projects include highway and transit projects, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, and port facilities
Utah to build underpasses that will connect underserved neighborhoods
Crossings will provide low-income, disadvantaged communities with safe access to parks, schools, hospitals
L.A. to spend $139 million on mobility issues ahead of 2028 Olympics
Funds are part of federal investment in connectivity projects throughout California
New York to make $325 million in grants available for clean water projects
Municipalities throughout the state will be able to apply for funding through the state’s Water Infrastructure Improvement and Intermunicipal Grant programs
Grants to help create nationwide electric vehicle charging network
Transportation Department awards $623 million to 47 projects in 22 states and Puerto Rico that will build in 7,500 EV charging ports nationwide
Application process for projects to improve Texas drinking water begins
Texas Water Development Board is inviting entities to be included in the four programs’ future intended use plans for 2024 and future state fiscal years
Window to apply for TDA agriculture infrastructure grant opens
The Texas Department of Agriculture is making $11.5 million in RFSI grant funding to strengthen the food supply chain
