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| January 11, 2022 | Kentucky Governor’s Budget Plan Includes Millions for Infrastructure | Kentucky was the lucky recipient of more than $11.2 billion in new investments in 2021, with a whopping 18,000 new full-time jobs added. Citing its relationship with industry giants ike Ford Motor ...Read more |
| January 6, 2022 | New York Governor Unveils Small Business Rescue Plan | As part of her first State of the State address, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a variety of initiatives aimed at improving the recovery process for small businesses in her state, which m ...Read more |
| January 4, 2022 | M/WBE Utilization Led By New York | New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that her state has exceeded its minority- and woman-owned business (M/WBE) utilization goal for the 2020-2021 fiscal year. The goal was set at 30 percen ...Read more |
| January 3, 2022 | [VIDEO] Michigan Breaks Records With 2021 Investments in Roads, Bridges | Chief among the accomplishments is that the Rebuilding Michigan bond program added a whopping $1 billion in funds for road and bridge construction projects in 2021, supporting more than 10,000 jobs ...Read more |
| December 28, 2021 | DBE workshops to be held by Illinois DOT | The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will host workshop webinars this January as it looks to expand the role of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) in public works. Large tr ...Read more |
| December 29, 2021 | USDOT Loans Texas $250m for 183N Mobility Project | The US Department of Transportation announced a 35-year, low-interest loan worth $250.29 million to the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (CTRMA) for construction connected to the 183N Mobi ...Read more |
| December 28, 2021 | DC Puts $15m Towards Improvements on Benning Road | The District of Columbia's Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced a new grant for one the city’s busiest — and most dangerous — streets. Benning road connects Washington, DC and ...Read more |
| December 2, 2021 | LaGuardia Airport Project Doles Out $2b to MBEs | The overhaul of LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York has set records in contracting with minority and women-owned businesses. Additionally, the project has featured high rates of contracting with ...Read more |
| November 12, 2021 | Wisconsin Veteran Business Owners Seek Action | The Wisconsin State Legislature created the Supplier Diversity Program and in 2014 set a goal of awarding one percent of state contracts to veteran-owned businesses. That goal has never been ...Read more |
| November 9, 2021 | West Virginia DOT Opens Bidding for 20 Projects | Before awarding contracts, WVDOT considers a number of factors like whether the bid is above or below the department’s Engineer’s Estimate. “Most projects are reviewed, analyzed, and awarded ...Read more |