Mary Scott NabersUncategorized Archives - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com Thu, 13 Aug 2026 05:01:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://maryscottnabers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-Web-Mary-Scott-Nabers-6813-Edit-Edit-Crop-32x32.jpg Uncategorized Archives - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com 32 32 Universities are investing millions in research, health care and STEM facilities https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/13/universities-are-investing-millions-in-research-health-care-and-stem-facilities/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/13/universities-are-investing-millions-in-research-health-care-and-stem-facilities/#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2026 05:01:00 +0000 https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/13/universities-are-investing-millions-in-research-health-care-and-stem-facilities/ Colleges and universities throughout the country are launching major capital projects designed to expand research capacity, modernize aging facilities, and address growing demands in science and health care education. From new research laboratories to major renovations of clinical and STEM facilities, these investments are creating massive opportunity pipelines for private sector contractors. A total of […]

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]]> Colleges and universities throughout the country are launching major capital projects designed to expand research capacity, modernize aging facilities, and address growing demands in science and health care education. From new research laboratories to major renovations of clinical and STEM facilities, these investments are creating massive opportunity pipelines for private sector contractors. A total of […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/13/universities-are-investing-millions-in-research-health-care-and-stem-facilities/feed/ 0 FTA commits $1.3B to Utah FrontRunner 2X rail project https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/fta-commits-1-3b-to-utah-frontrunner-2x-rail-project/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/fta-commits-1-3b-to-utah-frontrunner-2x-rail-project/#respond Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:38:15 +0000 https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/fta-commits-1-3b-to-utah-frontrunner-2x-rail-project/ The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced that it will help the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) and the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) evolve its commuter train infrastructure by investing $1.3 billion in the FrontRunner 2X Commuter Rail Line project. Construction is expected to begin in 2027.  Delivered through the Capital Investment Grants (CIG) program, […]

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]]> The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced that it will help the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) and the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) evolve its commuter train infrastructure by investing $1.3 billion in the FrontRunner 2X Commuter Rail Line project. Construction is expected to begin in 2027.  Delivered through the Capital Investment Grants (CIG) program, […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/fta-commits-1-3b-to-utah-frontrunner-2x-rail-project/feed/ 0 SBA changes social disadvantage standard for 8(a) program https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/sba-changes-social-disadvantage-standard-for-8a-program/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/sba-changes-social-disadvantage-standard-for-8a-program/#respond Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:22:48 +0000 https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/sba-changes-social-disadvantage-standard-for-8a-program/ The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued a final ruling intended to promote equal opportunity for all small business owners seeking to apply for the 8(a) Business Development Program (8(a) BD Program) by rescinding the rebuttable presumption. The ruling will go into effect Sept. 10.  The rebuttable presumption asserted that certain designated groups are […]

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]]> The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued a final ruling intended to promote equal opportunity for all small business owners seeking to apply for the 8(a) Business Development Program (8(a) BD Program) by rescinding the rebuttable presumption. The ruling will go into effect Sept. 10.  The rebuttable presumption asserted that certain designated groups are […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/sba-changes-social-disadvantage-standard-for-8a-program/feed/ 0 Yellowstone plans $268M reconstruction of Northeast Entrance Road https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/yellowstone-plans-268m-reconstruction-of-northeast-entrance-road/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/yellowstone-plans-268m-reconstruction-of-northeast-entrance-road/#respond Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:03:00 +0000 https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/yellowstone-plans-268m-reconstruction-of-northeast-entrance-road/ The National Park Service (NPS) plans to partner with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to reconstruct a major roadway leading into Yellowstone National Park.   Estimated to cost $268 million, construction is slated to begin in 2029.  The project will improve the northeast entrance road to the park, spanning a 27-mile stretch starting near the […]

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]]> The National Park Service (NPS) plans to partner with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to reconstruct a major roadway leading into Yellowstone National Park.   Estimated to cost $268 million, construction is slated to begin in 2029.  The project will improve the northeast entrance road to the park, spanning a 27-mile stretch starting near the […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/yellowstone-plans-268m-reconstruction-of-northeast-entrance-road/feed/ 0 EPA targets $270.5M for brownfield cleanup, redevelopment https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/epa-targets-270-5m-for-brownfield-cleanup-redevelopment/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/epa-targets-270-5m-for-brownfield-cleanup-redevelopment/#respond Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:02:00 +0000 https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/epa-targets-270-5m-for-brownfield-cleanup-redevelopment/ The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a $270.5 million investment across two programs in local communities to clean up polluted brownfield sites.  The first program distributing funding is the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment and Cleanup (MAC) initiative. With a total allocation of $248 million, the program will provide financial aid to help 190 communities streamline […]

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]]> The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a $270.5 million investment across two programs in local communities to clean up polluted brownfield sites.  The first program distributing funding is the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment and Cleanup (MAC) initiative. With a total allocation of $248 million, the program will provide financial aid to help 190 communities streamline […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/epa-targets-270-5m-for-brownfield-cleanup-redevelopment/feed/ 0 Federal roadway safety strategy signals infrastructure priorities through 2028 https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/federal-roadway-safety-strategy-signals-infrastructure-priorities-through-2028/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/federal-roadway-safety-strategy-signals-infrastructure-priorities-through-2028/#respond Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:01:00 +0000 https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/federal-roadway-safety-strategy-signals-infrastructure-priorities-through-2028/ The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has released a new National Roadway Safety Strategy that outlines the federal government’s priorities for reducing traffic deaths through 2028. The framework emphasizes roadway infrastructure improvements, commercial vehicle safety, advanced vehicle technologies and continued support for projects designed to make roads safer nationwide.  The DOT is calling for collaboration […]

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]]> The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has released a new National Roadway Safety Strategy that outlines the federal government’s priorities for reducing traffic deaths through 2028. The framework emphasizes roadway infrastructure improvements, commercial vehicle safety, advanced vehicle technologies and continued support for projects designed to make roads safer nationwide.  The DOT is calling for collaboration […]

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]]> https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/12/federal-roadway-safety-strategy-signals-infrastructure-priorities-through-2028/feed/ 0 New York awards nearly $26M for Washington County sewer projects https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/11/new-york-awards-nearly-26m-for-washington-county-sewer-projects/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/11/new-york-awards-nearly-26m-for-washington-county-sewer-projects/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2026 05:05:00 +0000 https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/08/11/new-york-awards-nearly-26m-for-washington-county-sewer-projects/ The state of New York has awarded nearly $26 million to the Washington County Sewer District for sewer infrastructure projects in the Village of Fort Edward and the Village of Hudson Falls in the Town of Kingsbury.  Officials said limited wastewater capacity has hampered residential and commercial growth, and the projects are expected to support additional housing, […]

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]]> The state of New York has awarded nearly $26 million to the Washington County Sewer District for sewer infrastructure projects in the Village of Fort Edward and the Village of Hudson Falls in the Town of Kingsbury.  Officials said limited wastewater capacity has hampered residential and commercial growth, and the projects are expected to support additional housing, […]

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