Officials with the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Clinton in Saint Johns are planning a $62 million expansion to health care facilities that no longer meet emerging needs for clinical care. The expansion includes constructing 19,000 square feet of new hospital space, renovating 42,000 square feet of existing hospital and medical office space, and building a new 22,000-square-foot […]
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has issued a new Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), opening applications for a grant program offering up to $53 million to develop, test and commercialize a secure architecture for an AI-enabled Radio Access Network (RAN). The program, dubbed “Solutions for AI-Native RAN,” is the fourth NOFO issued under […]
County officials in Marshall County, Alabama, will receive $16.2 million in federal support through the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant program for a $19.2 million bridge replacement project. Backed by federal dollars, the county will be able to move forward with its plan to replace the Swayback Bridge. The aging structure – originally […]
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking industry input on potential changes to its procurement system that would make it easier for federal agencies to identify and purchase American-made products through the GSA Advantage! marketplace. The request for information (RFI) outlines options including new product labels, search filters and a new Special Item Number (SIN) for products that […]
Battery energy storage has quickly become one of the fastest-growing segments of the nation’s energy infrastructure market. Rapid population growth, expanding data center development, electrification, renewable energy integration, and increasing concerns about grid reliability are driving utilities and public agencies to invest in large-scale energy storage systems at an unprecedented pace. The U.S. Energy Information […]
California is enacting new legislation to revitalize housing options and develop new affordable housing developments statewide following a formal signing by Gov. Gavin Newsome. The California Legislature enacted Assembly Bill (AB) 179 earlier this month to streamline financing for affordable housing developments. California continues to face a severe housing shortage, particularly for lower-income residents, while construction costs and lengthy funding and development processes have slowed construction. The […]
Officials in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, announced $30 million in lost cost financing for the city’s “Tidewater Landing” downtown waterfront development project. The first phase of the Tidewater Landing project was split into two parts. Phase 1A included the $126 million construction of Centerville Bank Stadium, a 10,500-seat multipurpose stadium and an accompanying parking garage. The stadium is currently the home of Rhode Island FC and opened for use in May 2025. The funding, sourced from the Rhode Island […]