Purdue University launching Indianapolis-based construction management technology program in 2025

Purdue University in Indiana is launching a comprehensive construction management program that readies students for leadership positions in the construction industry. The new program, starting this fall, seeks to prepare students for high-level roles and bridge an increasing gap of skilled construction professionals in the state.  “From listening to construction industry leaders throughout the city, […]

Arkansas lands $25 million federal grant for Corning highway bypass

The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will secure millions in federal funding to reinvigorate transportation infrastructure around Corning, located in the northeast portion of the state.  The U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding a $24.9 million federal grant to ARDOT for a highway initiative designed to redirect commercial traffic from Corning. The grant, distributed through […]

Public officials rush to launch projects that connect communities, boost the economy and stabilize aging infrastructure

Recently funding has come under review for numerous government programs, however funding is still available for projects that connect communities, boost economic vitality and upgrade aging infrastructure. While current allocations are expected to be fully utilized, future funding levels may fluctuate. Because of that, many public officials throughout the U.S. are actively initiating or preparing […]

California invests $1 billion in transportation upgrades to enhance climate resilience

The Golden State is upgrading transportation systems with a focus on withstanding extreme weather. The California Transportation Commission has allocated $1 billion for projects designed to strengthen the state’s transportation infrastructure against climate change while expanding mobility options that don’t contribute to pollution.   The funding draws $623 million from the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and […]

Virginia’s 2nd-largest school division proposes $1.1 billion capital plan

Prince William County Schools (PWCS), the second largest school division in Virginia, is unveiling a new plan that will invest nearly $1.1 billion to modernize, repair and upgrade school facilities.  The division’s proposed Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), presented at a school board work session last month, outlines the next five years of facility and infrastructure […]

New York announces $142 million for upgrades to Bronx hospital

With the help of state funds, one of New York City’s boroughs is about to get better access to healthcare. New York State is investing up to $142 million in a partnership between St. Barnabas Hospital Health System and two healthcare organizations to transform healthcare in the Bronx. The preliminary approval will support collaboration between […]

Alabama program awards $40 million for road and bridge improvements across the state 

Alabama cities and counties will receive more than $40 million to address multiple road and bridge projects located across the state.  The funding is made available through the Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program-II (ATRIP-II), which was created in 2019 by the Rebuild Alabama Act.  The Rebuild Alabama Act requires ATRIP-II to be an annual […]