Two marine terminals in the New York City area will be redeveloped into modern shipping facilities, with housing and retail at one of the facilities. New York City has agreed in principle to a deal with New York state, the Port Authority of New York and the New York City Economic Development Corporation that will […]
iHeartRadio logo Join Marshall Macomber and Mary Scott Nabers as they explore the complexities of government grant funding. With Congress allocating over $1 trillion annually, Marshall and Mary provide a candid discussion on the opportunities and challenges within this substantial funding pool. Through practical analysis and expert advice, they offer essential strategies for effectively navigating […]
Sustainability has been a global goal for over five decades, but today’s conversations about sustainability are more robust than ever. Government leaders everywhere are launching initiatives that preserve systems, structures, safety and the planet. There are so many funding programs for sustainability projects it’s difficult to list them all. A few agencies with large amounts […]
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is starting to explore using generative artificial intelligence to improve roads across the state. The agency awarded three contracts to private companies to use the emerging technology to find solutions to address road safety and traffic bottlenecks. “Caltrans has historically been an early adopter of new technology and working […]
The Department of Transportation is entering the third year of a program that seeks to solve transportation problems such as fuel consumption, pollution and congestion. DOT is now accepting applications for its Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grants program. The five-year program will fund up to $500 million in grants to conduct demonstrations and […]
The Department of the Interior (DOI) is making $54.2 million available to address longstanding pollution issues in North Dakota and West Virginia caused by orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells. North Dakota will use $25 million to close 46 wells, rehabilitate 116 well sites and clean up more than 270 contaminated areas. Meanwhile, West […]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted Wisconsin $62.4 million to support the installation of residential rooftop solar for low- and moderate-income households across the state. Solar installations would help the state prevent nearly 2 million tons of carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere annually, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) said. WEDC will […]