The Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded $623 million to projects nationwide that invest in electric-vehicle (EV) charging stations and alternative-fuel infrastructure. The grants provide a jolt for national efforts to build a network of EV charging stations and reduce greenhouse gases. The money comes from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s $2.5 billion Charging and Fueling […]
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the city of Savannah, Georgia, $30 million to fix drainage issues around the Springfield Canal, which is in the historic Carver Village and Clover neighborhoods. The grant comes from the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, which supports hazard mitigation projects that seek to reduce risks […]
Having clean buses will mean more than just a trip to the car wash for 280 school districts receiving federal grant money to purchase low- and zero-emission vehicles that will transport more than 7 million students daily. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $965 million to applicants across 37 states through its Clean School […]
by Mary Scott Nabers In the United States, there are over 6,000 hospitals, approximately one million hospital beds and thousands of small clinics. The physical infrastructure for healthcare infrastructure includes buildings, research labs, costly mechanical systems, leading-edge technology and medical equipment of all types. America’s hospital infrastructure is designed and expected to function under a daunting […]
Voters in the New York town of Caledonia in December approved a $15.2 million Capital Improvement Project for the Caledonia-Mumford Central School District campus. The project will renovate facilities for two schools to preserve aging building infrastructure, improve health and safety and integrate innovative learning technology. New York State will cover 84.1% of the total […]
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has received $22.3 million in support from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to clean up contaminants in the St. Louis River’s Thomson Reservoir, near Duluth. The funding comes from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s $1 billion investment to clean and restore one of the Great Lakes. The project will begin […]
The Department of the Interior has made $27 million available to help Tribal communities repair and upgrade clean water systems and replacing failing dams. The funds, available through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) are part of an ongoing effort to help tribes make critical infrastructure improvements nationwide. In South Dakota, $12 million will go […]