Strategic Partnerships, Inc. Salutes Tony Batalla: Oakland’s Chief Information Officer & Director of Information Technology An Oakland IT leader shares insights on technology, leadership, and what public service means in a rapidly changing world.
Strategic Partnerships U.S. Economic Development Administration opens $1.4B in grant opportunities nationwide The funds are designed to aid communities affected by natural disasters in 2023 and 2024, and can be used for either construction or non-construction projects.
Mary Scott Nabers Public funding scarcity for critical projects will result in new models of collaborative financing Evolving trends in public funding will result in changes to procurement practices for large projects in 2026.
Mary Scott Nabers A fast-growing trend may have great impact on government procurement Without funding for infrastructure projects, private sector funding for large public projects may be the only option left.
Mary Scott Nabers Trump’s proposed 2026 budget offers insight into more change It is impossible for anyone to know what to expect from officials at the federal level of government. Big changes are happening.
Adam Rollins Texas BDO grants offer $3.8B for broadband expansion Applications for the first round are due Aug. 1, 2025, and for the second round are due Oct. 24, 2025.
Strategic Partnerships, Inc. Salutes Mallory Greenham: Revitalizing Rust Belt communities with decisive leadership Mallory Greenham serves as chief of staff for the City of Hamilton.
Miles Smith USDOT announces grants for regional infrastructure upgrades Awards may be used to fund technical resources, planning and project development through innovative financing and delivery methods.
Adam Rollins Massachusetts invests $31M to expand AI computing access The $31 million grant will go toward expanding access to sustainable high-performance computing needed for AI innovation.
Keaton Peters Iowa city maps out $41M downtown revitalization This initiative is being heralded as Urbandale's first significant redevelopment effort in its history.