by jnguye60 | Oct 26, 2023 | News
Maria Tidwell returned to her native Texas in 2009 after years in New York. She got hired as a code enforcer in the little town of Gladewater, and started looking for what needed improvement. She didn’t have to look far. “We need everything,” she says. New streets,...
by jnguye60 | Oct 18, 2023 | News
This article originally appeared on Medium Supportive services can eliminate barriers to joining the workforce, playing an important role in promoting equity and diversifying the U.S. construction workforce, which has traditionally been largely white and male. Under...
by jnguye60 | Oct 18, 2023 | News
This article originally appeared on Medium State and local governments can now use their fiscal recovery funds to support highway and other surface transportation projects, including projects funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). Last month, the Treasury...
by jnguye60 | Oct 16, 2023 | News
Eager to reduce fossil fuel emissions, the Biden administration has set an ambitious goal of building a network of 500,000 EV chargers across the country by 2030. That’s a tall order given that as of April, the U.S. had about 60,000 EV stations, with nearly half of...
by jnguye60 | May 4, 2023 | News
The Local Infrastructure Hub Launches Spring Bootcamp Series to Help Cities Access Funding for Neighborhood Infrastructure and Broadband Equity Participating Cities, Towns, and Villages Will Receive Specialized Support to Build More Competitive Grant Applications for...
by jnguye60 | Feb 3, 2023 | News
This article originally appeared on Medium. From the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), billions of dollars are now set to flow to states and localities from the federal government. Following a...