Maryland unveils IT Master Plan to modernize state government services

The Maryland Department of Information Technology (DoIT) has released an 86-page road map designed to reshape how the state builds, manages and delivers technology during the next biennium. DoIT’s 2025 IT Master Plan encompasses improving how the state makes information available and how people access it, department officials said, adding that it needed to be […]

North Carolina announces pathways for hurricane relief, expanding funding access

The North Carolina Emergency Management announced a new deadline earlier this month for communities impacted by Hurricane Helene to request assistance and funding. Western North Carolina residents in Helene disaster-declared counties, will have until Aug. 31, to submit project interest forms. Applications can be submitted through the North Carolina Emergency Managment Private Road and Bridge […]

TxDOT unveils $146B plan to improve transportation statewide

The state of Texas has officially unveiled the next iteration of its 10-year Unified Transportation Plan (UTP), outlining a $146 billion investment in critical transportation projects statewide. The 2026 UTP will be the third consecutive year that the plan exceeds $100 billion.  The UTP serves as a blueprint for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), […]

DOE selects inaugural participants in historic nuclear reactor pilot program

The Department of Energy (DOE) has selected the first 11 advanced reactor projects to take part in the Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program. The initiative has set a goal to deliver at least three test reactors in collaboration with the DOE. The pilot program marks the beginning of the nation’s return to nuclear energy prominence. Companies […]

New York awards $300M for healthcare facility upgrades

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced nearly $300 million in funding earlier this month to advance healthcare initiatives throughout the state. The awards will support more than 50 projects through the Statewide Health Care Facility Transformation Program IV, covering efforts to expand inpatient, primary, long-term health and behavioral health services. According to the announcement, the […]