Austin infrastructure academy would train, support new workers
If approved city would establish academy in time to handle a $25 billion suite of large capital projects
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$122 billion for schools sparks P3 boom, but deadline looms
Revenue from federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief program must be obligated by Sept. 30, 2024
Michigan awards $87 million to rehab brownfield, greenfield sites
Funds will help state clean and prepare sites to bolster their attractiveness and add to the state’s portfolio of investment-ready sites
Local government officials will appreciate this funding
The Facilities Grant Program, administered through the Treasury Department, is awarding grant funding to support the expansion of broadband accessibility in public centers
Episode 2 of the Connection: Vertiports and the dawn of eVTOL travel
In the latest podcast episode, guest Caryn Moore Lund of Ferrovial Airports explores the future of urban air travel through Vertiports and eVTOLs, discussing the transformative impact on sustainable, efficient mobility and the challenges and opportunities in integrating these technologies into existing
Kentucky governor details six-year $8.65 billion transportation plan
Plan focuses on three areas: maintaining roads and bridges, executing new contracts, honoring past contract commitments
Texas awards $41.2 million for water and wastewater projects
Projects include improving water treatment plants, building treatment systems and relocating water lines
Idaho invests $100 million in local transportation projects
Grants to help local jurisdictions defray local property taxes by mitigating impact of state highway projects on local roads or economically significant local projects
West Virginia invests $111 million for school construction, renovations
Spanning 19 counties statewide, FY 2024 funding provided by the West Virginia School Building Authority is state’s largest allotment of its kind since 2011
Oklahoma City planning $900 million arena for its NBA franchise
Contractor, design and architectural RFPs for the arena will be handled by Oklahoma City and will likely be issued sometime in 2024, spokesperson says
