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Arkansas Department of Transportation Releases Their 4-Year Plan The plans entail approximately 200 miles of state highway to be added

South Dakota DOT Receives STC Funding for Key Rail Service Projects The proposed projects will improve safety along the Rapid

Mayor Cantrell Announces Completion of $8.5M Lower Ninth Ward Infrastructure Project The Lower Ninth Ward Northeast Group B project was

Biden-⁠Harris Administration Advances Commitment to Create More Equitable Access to Parks and Nature in Communities Commitment builds on Bipartisan Infrastructure

Mayor Adams Signs Executive Order to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions From City Construction Projects Action will improve local air quality

Wicker, Hyde-Smith Welcome $7.7 Million for North Miss. Infrastructure Appalachian Regional Commission awards nine grants for road and building improvements,

US Awards $73M Contract for Navajo-Gallup Water Project The federal government has awarded a $73 million contract to construct pumping

Alabama Department of Environmental Management in Montgomery (ADEM) Approves $348M for Water, Sewer Projects ADEM awarded $348 million in grants

United States Gets Serious About Producing Hydrogen at Scale These hubs will create networks of clean hydrogen producers, clean hydrogen

DOE — Pledges from 21 Organizations to Increase the Energy Efficiency of Semiconductors and Bolster American Manufacturing The Energy Efficiency

USDOT To Provide $59M in Grants To Improve Safety at Highway-Railway Crossings The projects include adding signal features that will

U.S. Maritime Administration To Explore Low-carbon Options for Shipping on the Great Lakes MARAD launched a 16-month study exploring low-carbon

Water Infrastructure Project Starts in Arroyo Hondo Contractors broke ground on a $1.3-million project to replace the system’s existing well

City of Lodi To Save 1M Gallons of Water Each Year After Renovations at Blakely Park A newly completed construction

MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY Leading Economic Index declines for sixth consecutive month The Conference Board Leading Economic Index®

Midwestern States Team Up to Expedite Development of Infrastructure for Hydrogen Energy Seven Midwestern states are teaming up to accelerate

U.S. Funds ‘First-of-a-Kind’ Pilot to Mine Clean Energy Minerals from Legacy Waste The DOE has uncorked $156M in project finance

Feds Agree to Provide $38 Million to New Mexico for Electric Vehicle Chargers A $38 million infusion of federal funds

USDOT Announces $59 Million in Grant Awards to Improve Safety at Highway-Railway Crossings in Four States President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Portman Applauds $100 Million Made Available for Smart Transportation Technology, Spurring American Innovation and Competitiveness New SMART Program made available

Casey Announces $240 Million for Pennsylvania Clean Water Initiative from Infrastructure Law Environmental Protection Agency award to fund water infrastructure

Muscogee Nation Gets $1.3M Grant for Critical Water Infrastructure This project will build a new waterline on the southern portion

White House Puts $50M Into Floating Wind Turbine Projects Government wants access to the 60% of offshore wind potential stuck

Clean Energy Hub for Long Island National Grid wants to turn Long Island into a clean energy hub powered by

U.S. Department of Energy Announces 2022 Energy Storage Grand Challenge Summit This year’s summit will focus on new strategic efforts

West Seattle Bridge Reopens After 2 ½-Year Closure The Biden administration is sending $100 million to widen and improve one

Adjustments to Kamehameha Highway at Kuala Street for Pearl Highlands Rail Station Construction includes the installation of a crosswalk, highway

Mississippi Lifts Boil Advisory in Jackson, but Its Water System Remains Troubled Health authorities issued the boil-water notice in late

EPA Announces $67M in Funding to Washington for Water Infrastructure Improvements The announcement includes $31 million in supplemental funding to

DOE Launches Floating Offshore Wind Farm Design Project The National Renewable Energy Laboratory launched a 3-year, $3-million Floating Offshore Wind

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1.5 Billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for 26 Transportation Projects Nationwide This year’s INFRA awards emphasize

Weeks-Long Boil Water Notice Lifted in Mississippi Capital A boil-water notice was lifted Thursday in Mississippi’s capital city after nearly

DOE Report Finds Hundreds of Retiring Coal Plant Sites Could Convert to Nuclear The U.S. DOE released a report showing

$4.7M To Improve Hydrogen Turbine Performance and Reduce Hydrogen-Based Energy Costs The U.S. DOE’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon

$7.5M Frontage Road Project Begins on I-45 Northbound in Conroe Area TxDOT is beginning a project to add a new

San Diego Makes Huge Investment in Stormwater Infrastructure With Loan From EPA The loan will allow for up to $733

As the Colorado River Shrinks, Water Managers See Promise in Recycling Sewage The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is

CISA Welcomes Input on New Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements The RFI solicits input from the critical infrastructure community and other

EPA Selects Recipients of Nearly $12 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law These grants will

Did the U.S. Nuclear Energy Sector Just Have Its Best Month Ever? From President Joe Biden signing the historic Inflation

Indiana Plans 100 EV Fast-Charging Stations on Major Roads About 40 stations, including roughly a dozen in the Indianapolis area,

Cincinnati Receives $127 Million from Infrastructure Bill The City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County are leading a joint effort to

City Council Decision Could Mean $70 Million for Jackson’s Water, Sewer Needs A recent decision by the Jackson City Council

Water Main, Storm Sewer Improvement Projects Begin in Hillsboro Two major infrastructure projects are currently underway in the City of

DOE Announces $66 Million to Research the Impact of Climate Change on America’s Urban Communities Field labs in Baltimore, Chicago,

Clean Energy Projects Surge After Climate Bill Passage Investments in battery factories, solar panel manufacturing and mining will help the

Governor Abbott, TxDOT Announce Record $85 Billion, 10-Year Transportation Plan The 2023 UTP reflects an unprecedented level of projected transportation

The Crisis in Jackson Shows How Climate Change is Threatening Water Supplies Facilities that are decades old and have been

Middlebury Secures $1.4M Grant for Wastewater Infrastructure Upgrade The town of Middlebury has secured a $1.4 million grant from the

DOE Announces $46M to Explore New Technologies That Convert Carbon and Waste Into Clean Energy Funding supports 22 projects to

Energy Awards $70 Million to Boost Supercomputer-Powered Earth Modeling System Funding for seven projects will help improve the agency’s Energy

DOE Issues RFI Looking for Input on Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnership Program The feedback will also help guide the

$18.4-Million in Emergency Relief for Tennessee Roads, Bridges Damaged by Natural Disasters Locally, rockslide damage to parts of I-24 and

Biden-Harris Administration, USDOT Make an Unprecedented $1.4B in Rail Grants The CRISI Program advances projects that modernize America’s freight and

$75M to Provide Clean Drinking Water and Safe Wastewater Infrastructure in Rural West Virginia New infrastructure will support a growing

Kingston Gets Millions for Wastewater Plant Upgrades Kingston got a state loan to the City of Kingston of $6,184,958 in

Shelby Announces $17.8 Million for Local Airport Improvements Nine local airports in Alabama will receive approximately $17.8 million in Federal

Biden-Harris Administration Launches Resilience Revolving Loan Fund Program Funded By Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund will reduce

Biden Administration Announces $65 Million Investment from Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill in Clean Water Projects, Roads and Trails The Biden-Harris Administration

DOE Awarding $540 Million to Ramp Up Clean Energy Research “Meeting the Biden-Harris Administration’s ambitious climate and clean energy goals

Port Canaveral Receives $2 Million Federal Grant to Protect Critical Infrastructure The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management

Two Michigan Airports Get Millions from Feds for Infrastructure Upgrades The U.S. Transportation Department is granting two Michigan airports almost

EPA Releases Guidance to Support Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments in Water Infrastructure for U.S. Territories and D.C. New guidance advances

Michigan to Receive $25 Million Initial Federal Grant to Address Orphan Wells Eligible activities authorized under the initial grant include

First DC Fast Charger Manufacturing Facility in the U.S. Opens The facility will initially begin operations with the production of

Port of Oakland Announces $2M Clean Energy Contract The project includes electrical infrastructure including solar generation, battery storage systems, a

Columbia Falls, Lake County Receive Infrastructure Grants $23 million will be used to reconstruct roads, sidewalks and pathways. Read More

Illinois EPA Awards Third Round of Grants to Public Wastewater Treatment Plants The Illinois EPA is awarding $346,773.60 in grant

EPA Regional Administrator Applauds Flint for Water Infrastructure Upgrades The city of Flint has been working to refurbish, rebuild and

DOE Announces $45 Million for Power Grid Cyber Resilience The funding will support up to 15 research, development, and demonstration

Massachusetts Receives Almost $189 Million in Federal Grant Funding Toward Clean Energy for Public Transportation Federal Transit Administration announces grants

Biden Administration, USDOT Announce Over $233 Million in Grants to Upgrade Intercity Passenger Rail Service USDOT to make another $7.2

U.S. Sen. Casey Announces $25m Grant to Fix Dangerous Corridors in City Philadelphia has received $25 million to fix some

Brown Announces $250,000 in Infrastructure Bill Funding for Water Improvements in the Village of East Palestine The waterline replacement project

New Pumps Ready to Protect Robin Lane Alachua County Public Works Department announced that two new pumps are ready to

Electric Charging Infrastructure Can’t Keep Up With EV Demand As more people switch to driving electric cars, an increasing number

FHWA Grants $54.3M to Improve Safety along Natchez Trace Parkway in Mississippi Grant will improve safety for travelers, bring jobs

Draft Updates to the Colorado Water Plan The Draft Plan continues to project a water supply gap resulting from hotter

Philadelphia Works Got a $22.7M Federal Grant to Help 3,000 People into Reliable Jobs The regional workforce org has ID’d

CUES’ GraniteNet — NEW Defect Coding Services Tired of looking at pipeline videos? Outsource this tedious work to the CUES

DOE Adds Grid Deployment, State and Community Energy Programs Offices The U.S. DOE formed two new offices this week to

Significant New Clean Energy and Climate Act Becomes Law The Massachusetts legislature combined what was a bill that we reported

Biden-Harris Administration’s Infrastructure Law Boosts RAISE Funding, Infuses $18M To NC Ports The port’s allocation will be used for an

SDDOT Receives Federal Grant for Reconstruction of U.S. Highway 12 in Corson County The RAISE Grant funds will provide benefits

California Drought Plan Outlines Billions in Water Infrastructure The plan outlines a strategy to capture, recycle, desalinate and conserve more

Mount Vernon Inks $6M In Contracts To ‘Jump Start’ Sewer Fixes Mayor Patterson-Howard said the funds will mark a departure

MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY August consumer sentiment index up 7.0 percent from July but down 21.6 percent year-on-year

Sangamon County solar plant to provide energy throughout Illinois Power from the new plant will help get all of Chicago’s

US DOE launches US$675 million critical minerals R&D programme, calls for public input on direction The programme will address “vulnerabilities

Chattanooga gets $4.57 million federal grant for EV management system Chattanooga’s system, dubbed the End-to-End Decision Support System for Integrated

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Funding for 166 Projects to Modernize Transportation Across the Country and Make it More Affordable, Increase Safety

Port of Los Angeles, Inglewood receive federal transportation grants The Port of Los Angeles Maritime Support Facility Access/Terminal Island Rail

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration Awards $5 Million to Alabama’s PROACT Project The grant will help Alabama

EPA Announces $79 Million Investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Protect and Restore the Columbia River Basin Up

Atlantic City getting $20M from Biden infrastructure bill to combat flooding Atlantic City will get $20 million to elevate U.S.

Major Water Main Break Leaves Thousands In Newark Without Water; Boil Water Advisory In Effect The line dates back to

Shelby Announces $27 Million for Alabama in DOT RAISE Grants Awards include $20 million for Downtown Huntsville Pedestrian Project. Read

Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Offices to Lower Energy Costs and Deploy Clean Power Nationwide Two new DOE offices will support