New York State is prioritizing affordable healthcare, housing, education and public safety in its landmark fiscal year (FY) 2026 state budget, totaling to more than $254 billion Approved earlier this year, the largest budget in the state’s history outlines a series of significant investments in critical sectors, supplementing efforts to address climate change, accessibility to […]
The city of Jacksonville, Florida, has adopted a $2 billion budget for fiscal years 2025 through 2026. Of the budget, the city has approved a $687 million Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for the coming year, targeting investments in public safety, parks, recreation, healthcare and infrastructure. All projects featured in the CIP are categorized into a […]
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a $625 million investment on Sept. 29 to reinvigorate and expand America’s coal industry. The newly funded projects seek to boost energy production and support coal communities nationwide. The funding was issued in accordance with the current administration’s executive orders “Reinvigorating America’s Beautiful Clean Coal Industry” and “Strengthening […]
The University of Missouri (MU) plans to solicit proposals from private developers to build mixed-use projects on its Columbia campus, which officials say could boost revenue and enhance the game-day experience. The Board of Curators said the university may pursue either long-term leases or public-private partnerships (P3s) to build and maintain the new facilities. At […]
Across America, cities are teeing up billions in funding for hard infrastructure, digital upgrades, sustainability and climate resilience projects. Municipal planning documents signal a multi-year construction cycle that folds in law enforcement, new municipal buildings, water systems, transit facility expansions, IT, and power projects. In particular, it appears that many cities are investing in new or enhanced city hall facilities designed to provide better municipal services. Many municipal districts […]
The state of New York will invest a historic $1 billion as part of the Sustainable Future Program to advance clean, green capital projects designed to reduce energy costs and cut greenhouse gas emissions. Following full implementation, the Sustainable Future Program will make waves as the state’s largest consolidated climate initiative in its history. The program will allocate the funding across multiple […]
Now in its third year, Florida repeated its commitment to the Florida Cancer Innovation Fund through the Department of Health. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced at the University of South Florida late last month that the state is now accepting applications for $60 million in grants to fund cutting-edge cancer research and treatment. Applicants may propose new prevention and treatment models, […]