The Clean Water State Revolving Fund-Emerging Contaminants program is part of the national effort to ensure safe and clean water for all communities. Specifically, the program offers grants and vouchers for projects that that address contaminants such as per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water systems. The program has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) […]
The city of Maitland, Florida, will replace its current library with an $18.7 million facility that will provide more space, larger outdoor areas and improved amenities. Voters recently approved $14 million to support the project. The city will contribute an additional $4.7 million from existing funds to fully finance the project. Construction is expected to […]
District of Columbia – Patricia Collins has been chosen as director for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. She had served as deputy director of the Government Publishing Office since May 2020. Before joining the Government Publishing Office, she led a 24-year-long career in the U.S. Army. The post Patricia Collins – Bureau of Engraving and Printing appeared […]
California – Riverside County has hired Delia Jimenez Cioc as the first female Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer of Weights and Measures. She has two decades of experience working with Riverside County’s Agricultural Commissioner’s Office. She replaced Ruben Arroyo in the position. The post Delia Jimenez Cioc – Riverside County, California appeared first on Government Market News.
Missouri – On April 2, Alberto Musalem began his role as the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis’ president and chief executive officer. Musalem has more than 27 years of public and private sector experience in economic policy, finance and markets. The post Alberto Musalem – Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis appeared first on Government Market News.
In recent years, record-setting wildfires have ravaged huge swaths of land in the American West and Southwest. As part of the U.S. Department of Interior’s efforts to manage wildfire incidents better in the coming years, the agency will invest $79 million in expanding its wildfire detection capabilities, reducing wildfire risk, helping rehabilitate burned areas and […]
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey launched a two-year program for its Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corporation (PATH) system to upgrade tracks, stations and other equipment. The $430 million investment, called the PATH Forward program, is expected to be completed in 2026. The 116-year-old PATH system, which provides train service from Manhattan to […]