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| April 14, 2022 | USDOT Loans $1.76b for Maryland Purple Line | The loan will finance as much as 33 percent of the $5.9 billion eligible costs of the Purple Line Light Rail Transit Project in Maryland. Now under construction, the Purple Line is a 16.2-mile, 21- ...Read more |
| April 12, 2022 | House Bill Would Ban Federal Contractors From Working in Russia | The House Oversight and Reform Committee passed a bill on April 6 that would ban federal contractors from doing business in Russia and rip up any contracts if they are caught flouting the rule. ...Read more |
| April 7, 2022 | SBA Ramps Up Women-Centered Services | The SBA has announced that they now have Women’s Business Centers in all 50 states in addition to Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico. The announcement comes following the opening of the admini ...Read more |
| March 28, 2022 | USDOT Announces FY23 Budget of $142b, New Strategic Plan | The total figure of $142 billion includes an additional $37 billion in advanced appropriations from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. “The investments in the President’s Budget make trav ...Read more |
| March 25, 2022 | GSA Announces Four-Fold Increase to SDB Goals for Federal Contracts | On Thursday, the General Services Administration, or GSA, announced they would increase procurement goals for Small Disadvantaged Businesses from 5 percent to 21 percent. “This is an ambiti ...Read more |
| March 15, 2022 | Non-Residential Construction Material Prices Skyrocketed in 2021 | Non-residential construction material prices rose 20 percent in one year according to data collected even before the war in Ukraine heated up. Some commodity price figures from February show ...Read more |
| March 9, 2022 | Fed Grants Milwaukee-Chicago Rail $31.8m to Double Passenger Transport | The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced on Wednesday a federal grant worth $31.8 million for “station and rail segment ...Read more |
| March 2, 2022 | VIDEO - Biden Commits to 65,000 Miles of Road Repair in 2022 | President Biden spent a portion of his State of the Union address to talk about infrastructure. Praising Republicans for passing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Biden said “It is going t ...Read more |
| February 16, 2022 | Biden Administration Announces New Actions on Clean Manufacturing | These actions include low-carbon steel and aluminum production for electric vehicles, wind turbines, solar panels, and the clean concrete needed to upgrade transportation infrastructure. American f ...Read more |
| February 13, 2022 | Experts Predict $120b in Infrastructure Bill Fraud | The $1.2 trillion infrastructure package is set to send large sums to states and local governments for bridges, broadband, roads, and other projects, but with such large figures comes an equally la ...Read more |