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| April 27, 2021 | Nation’s Small Shipyards Get $20m Boost From Maritime Admin | The goal of the funding is to “strengthen U.S. shipyard economic competitiveness.” The funds will be administered through the Small Shipyard Grant Program, which has doled out $262.5 mill ...Read more |
| April 26, 2021 | New Sacramento Bill Promotes Statewide SBE Utilization Quota | A new Sacramento bill is being introduced to promote a statewide quota for Small Business Enterprise (SBE) utilization. If passed it will enforce the awarding of 25 percent of all state contracts t ...Read more |
| April 26, 2021 | South Carolina Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on New 3,000ft Bridge | The $77 million project is the largest in the state’s 10-year Strategic Plan to replace hundreds of bridges that have become structurally deficient in the state. Local media The Island Pack ...Read more |
| April 23, 2021 | Kamala Harris is Quietly Pushing Loans for Small & Diverse Businesses | Over the course of President Joe Biden’s election campaign, he repeatedly promised to put minority and women-owned businesses at the forefront of his recovery agenda. As we have ...Read more |
| April 22, 2021 | Top 7 University and K-12 Construction Companies | 1. Turner Construction CompanyThe first entry on our list actually came in second on our list of the ...Read more |
| April 20, 2021 | Black-Owned Businesses Awarded Less than 1% of North Carolina's $9.9B Public Works Contracts | North Carolina has announced the results of their first disparity study in over a decade. It reveals that only about 1 percent of North Carolina public works contracts have been awarded to black-ow ...Read more |
| April 20, 2021 | Key Construction Commodity Prices Are Rising Sharply | At Contractor News, we looked at tools available through the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), an economic database fr ...Read more |
| April 19, 2021 | Transportation Planners Talk LA-Vegas Rail Service | As we have previously reported, the White House’s infrastructure plan calls on Congre ...Read more |
| April 18, 2021 | SBA to Launch Restaurant Revitalization Fund | The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced on Saturday application requirements and eligibility guidelines for the $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund signed into law as part of the ...Read more |
| April 17, 2021 | Top Paving Contractor Trends for 2021 | Recycled AsphaltA lot of it has been spread around the United States, but not much ink has been spilled on the increasing use of recycled asphalt. According to Recycling Magazine, asphalt ...Read more |