USDA looks to fund $50 million in new wetlands conservation easements
Program enables partners to collaborate with local agricultural producers to safeguard and improve high-priority wetlands on farmland
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New Jersey to invest $180 million for public health, broadband projects
Funds funds come from Treasury Department’s Capital Project Fund, which supports broadband, digital technology and multi-purpose community center projects
Scientists using sensors, machine learning to find safe water solutions
Kansas initiative one of 15 participating in a federally backed program to improve freshwater systems in the U.S.
Federal agencies make strides for equity in government contracting
Updated reports mandated by a federal executive order to further advance racial equity and support for underserved communities
Nevada receives $28 million grant to upgrade rail corridor
Upgrades on Union Pacific Railroad at the Elko Yard are one of 28 projects supported by the Nationally Significant Multimodal Freight & Highway Projects program
U.S. invests billions in hydrogen, the ‘Swiss Army knife of energy’
Network of seven regional clean hydrogen hubs will create hydrogen from available resources in each region to store and use locally
New Texas laws include tax relief for small businesses, removing DEI offices
New Texas laws for 2024 include tax relief for small businesses, removing higher education DEI offices
