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Maryland Launches $4b Chesapeake Bay Project
USDOT Awards $1.5b in Infrastructure Grants
Government Construction Boosts Heavy Equipment Market
Cincinnati Gets $127m in Federal Bridge Funds
Job Costing is Essential for Construction Estimators
FCC Takes Measures to Curb Robocalls
644 Massachusetts Bridges Are Reported to Be ‘Structurally Deficient’
Colorado DOT Commits to 10-year $940m Rural Roads Plan
Skanska to Rebuild $1.56b NJ Portal North Bridge, Wins Contract for VA Offshore Wind Project
Small Businesses Get Record Contracts Worth $154b
Pennsylvania DOT To Be Awarded $12.9b From Bipartisan Bill
Construction Firms Chugging Ahead With Rail Projects
NYC Program to Train 2,300 New Yorkers for Construction Careers
Illinois DOT Investing $34.6b in Transportation Infrastructure
82,000 New Engineering, Design, and Public Works Jobs
Virginia Approves $9.8b Offshore Wind Farm
All 50 States, DC, and Puerto Rico Have Submitted EV Charging Network Plans
LA Metro Corridors to Extend for Faster Transit Options
Calls Mount to Transform Rhode Island's State Transportation Infrastructure
House Passes $400b Minibus
New Bill Strengthens Subcontracting on Government Projects
SBA Launches Veteran Business Program
California’s San Luis Dam Receives $1b in Federal Funding
Florida DOT Awards $223m Tampa Bay Project to Lane Construction
Alaska to Spend $631m on Transportation Infrastructure
$600m to Boost New Jersey's Transit Projects
Kansas Prepares for $3.8b in Infrastructure Funding
Commercial Construction Hits Recession
California Transportation Commission Puts $3b into Enhancing Roads and Bridges
Rebar Market Undergoing Transformations
Tampa International Airport Promotes Supplier Diversity
APTAC Comes to the Rescue of American Small Business
Michigan DOT to Receive $6.1b to Upgrade Infrastructure
Drywall Finishing Gets Robotic Assistance
Gilbane to Build $357m Albany Wind Tower Factory
Global HVAC Industry Estimated to Reach $278.9b by 2027
Public Works Projects Face Rising Costs, Higher Bids
Georgia DOT Awards $182.2m in New Projects.
Port Houston Awards $450m in Contracts For Channel Extension
$12.5b Federal Investment To Repair Nation’s Bridges
Advances in Data Management Assist Construction Estimators
Florida’s DOT Gets $12.6b for Transportation Infrastructure
VIDEO - Washington State DOT & A Fish Passage Project
Texas DOT Breaks Ground on $1.5b San Antonio I-35 Expansion
US Officials Investigate for Fraud in $1.2t Infrastructure Spending
Hawaii’s DOT to Receive $2.5b in Federal Funding
Oklahoma DOT to Get $41.55m For Rural Road Safety
LA Backs Minority, Women, and Veteran Bonding Program
Carpenters in High Demand According to U.S. Builders
South Carolina DOT to undertake $2.35b Expressway Project

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LA's Mayor Signs New M/WBE Directive	CA
New Rules for SBA 8(a), WOSB, SDVOSB, and HUBZone Firms	USA
DBEs Benefit from Major Participation in Oregon’s TriMet	OR
California’s DGS Updates DVBE & SBE Programs	CA
DBE Interstate Certification Process Being Made Quicker	USA
USDOT Updates DBE Decertification Process	USA
Study Shows Disadvantages For M/WBEs In Central Louisiana	LA
NYC Department of Design and Construction Creates List of Prequalified M/WBE Firms	NY
City Of Portsmouth Undertakes M/WBE Disparity Study To Provide Equal Opportunities	VA
National Defense Authorization Act Includes Provisions for Small Businesses	USA
Shelby County Relaunches M/WBE & LOSB Programs	TN
Santa Clara County M/WBE, DVBE, LGBTQ Disparity Study Looking For Feedback	CA
Department of Transportation Modifies ACDBE & DBE Programs	USA
Disparity Study Finds Austin’s M/WBE Program is a Success	TX
Hawaii Sets DBE Goals for 2023-2025	HI
DBEs and HUBs to Receive Grants from North Carolina	NC
City of Monroe Works to Connect DBEs with Public Contracts	LA
Colorado DOT lays out DBE goals for 2023-2025	CO
SBE Program Launched by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority	MA
Delaware Study Shows Disparities in State Contracts for DBE firms	DE
California Public Utilities Commission Passes 1.5% Procurement Target for LGBTBEs	CA
Boston Mayor Looks to Expand City Contracts for M/WBEs	MA
City of Greensboro Launches Supplier Diversity Tracking and Reporting	NC
NYC Provides Less Than 4% of Contracts to M/WBEs	NY
New Ohio Law Reduces Barriers for M/W/VBEs	OH
M/WBE goals rarely met in Missouri, lack of disparity studies	MO
Hillsborough County to expand SBE and DM/DWBE	FL
NCDOT looking for DBEs and Small Businesses	NC
Pennsylvania spending on SDB and VBE firms increases by 30%	PA
DBE program to grow from Infrastructure Law	DC
MDOT launching contracting process for DBE truckers	MI
SDB Goal for Federal Agencies Expanded to 11% by Biden Administration	DC
LGBTBEs set to be added to Travis County and the City of Austin's HUB Program	TX
SBE Pool Expanded & DVBE/SBE Program Changes in California	CA
M/WBE Utilization Led By New York	NY
SDVOSB Federal Contracting Goal Could Rise from 3% to 5% with New Congressional Bill	DC
DBE workshops to be held by Illinois DOT	IL
Small Biz & M/WBEs to be Mentored by NYC Department	NY
DBEs and WBEs: Don't Forget The Importance of NAICS Codes for Your Certification	DC
SDVOSBs Get Contract Set-Asides with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command	DC
Gainesville Launches M/WBE, Small Biz, and Vet Biz Disparity Study	FL
M/WBE Disparity Study to be launched by Harford County	MD
NYC Releases “Making the Grade” Findings on M/WBE Utilization	NY
North Carolina’s DOT Expands DBE Outreach Efforts	NC
SDB Participation Promoted by 2 New Pennsylvania Bills	PA
8(a) Firms No Longer Required by SBA to have a Bona Fide Place of Business	DC
New LGBTQ+ Cert Opens Opportunities for Los Angeles County Contracts	CA
Chicago extends M/WBE set-aside program through 2027	IL
King County upgrades M/WBE Small Contractor and Supplier Program	WA
Black business leaders call for changes to Oakland’s SLBE/LBE program	CA

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