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| January 26, 2023 | Pentagon Can't Account for $220b Given to Contractors | One wing of the government that rarely faces budget cuts is the Department of Defense, headquartered at the Pentagon. Even as the nation's infrastructure is underfunded, with ...Read more |
| January 25, 2023 | The Top 5 Most Difficult Construction Jobs to Fill | Labor shortage have been plaguing the American construction industry for the past few years. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has brought in $550 billion in government infrastructure investment, c ...Read more |
| January 23, 2023 | Ensure Your Org is Prepared for USDOT's Changes to the DBE/ACDBE Program | While the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) will help modernize and improve the Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) and Disadvantag ...Read more |
| January 20, 2023 | JE Dunn to Construct $498m Minnesota State Building | A new half a billion dollar government construction project in Minnesota is about to get underway. The project is needed to renovate the Minnesota State Office Building. The 1930s State Off ...Read more |
| January 19, 2023 | Worcester's $42m MBTA Union Station Project Uses DBEs & M/WBEs | The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has undertaken a project that is not just impact-driven but also purpose driven. MBTA's $42.1 million Union Station Center Platform Proje ...Read more |
| January 19, 2023 | Procurement Officers Increasingly Source Small Biz | The U.S. federal government is taking a more and more proactive approach to facilitating equitable access to public projects and government dollars. The White House, as Contractor News has ...Read more |
| January 14, 2023 | M/WBEs Received $747m in Contracts with NYC Hospital System | There is an unprecedented effort by federal and state government agencies to provide equal opportunities to previously discriminated sections of society across the country and in various sectors. ...Read more |
| January 14, 2023 | MBDA to Administer Grants for Minority Entrepreneurs | The United States Department of Commerce has announced the start of the Capital Readiness Program grant competition. It will allocate $93.5 million to support minority and underrepresented entrepre ...Read more |
| January 10, 2023 | Federal Government to Boost Green Construction | Former US President Obama once said there is no Planet B. With climate change-related impacts being felt every step of the way, governments globally are taking unprecedented steps to protect the ...Read more |
| January 6, 2023 | Oregon DOT Exceeds DBE Goals | The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is in charge of building and maintaining all state and federal highways, passenger and freight rail networks, bikeways, aircraft, waterways, and port ...Read more |