HHS opening notice of funding opportunity for state-based health cooperatives

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing a funding opportunity aimed at revolutionizing healthcare with up to 15 grants across the country. The announcement comes through the HHS’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). The Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) will introduce the establishment of state-based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives and […]

California receives $500 million to decarbonize freight sector

This story was originally published in the Government Contracting Pipeline newsletter from Strategic Partnerships, Inc. To have the latest government contracting news stories from across the country delivered straight to your inbox, click here to subscribe. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will award $500 million to help California’s South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) […]

Water, water everywhere … and upgrades are rampant

Rarely does Congress pass a bill that allocates $50 billion to cities and counties to support water infrastructure projects. But that happened when the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law was passed by Congress several years ago. That funding was made available because of the critical need to protect and expand water infrastructure throughout America. As of May […]

Colorado accepting applications for $826.5 million in BEAD funding

The Colorado Broadband Office (CBO) has announced that state-managed grant program Advance Colorado Broadband is accepting applications for $826.5 million in federal Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) funds available through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.  The BEAD program is one part of the “Internet for All” initiative, which harnesses the resources of multiple federal agencies […]

Feds seek input on future of EV charging for larger commercial vehicles

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), in collaboration with the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input on electric vehicle (EV) charging technology and infrastructure requirements for medium- and heavy-duty (MHD) vehicles. This portion of the transportation sector contributes 23% of greenhouse gas […]

EPA granting $300 million to tribal, territorial climate change projects 

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the recipients of $300 million in climate pollution reduction grants, supporting tribes and U.S. territories around the country. The funding will support numerous projects, tackling climate change initiatives and reducing greenhouse gas emissions by over 7 million metric tons by 2050.  The selected projects in this round […]