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AGC

NEW SURVEY SHOWS SIGNIFICANT FLAWS IN NATION’S APPROACH TO PREPARING WORKERS FOR CONSTRUCTION CAREERS...

National
88 Percent of Construction Firms Having a Hard Time Finding Workers to Hire, Undermining Efforts to Build Infrastructure &
FEMA

Biden-Harris Administration Urges Those in Hurricane Idalia’s Path to Complete Preparation Immediately, Continues Hawaii...

National
As the Biden-Harris Administration continues response and recovery actions in Hawaii, the federal government is mobilizing
AGC

MASSIVE NEW DEPARTMENT OF LABOR DAVIS-BACON RULE MISSES THE MARK TO MODERNIZE REGULATIONS

National
Department of Labor Issues Final Rule on the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Which Covers Labor Standards That Apply to Federal
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton

NORTON, PERRY BILL TO DIRECT GSA TO SELL WEBSTER SCHOOL MARKED UP & PASSED...

National
A bill co-led by Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Congressman Scott Perry (R-PA) to direct the General Services Administration (GSA) to sell the Daniel Webster School in
Congressman Ruben Gallego

Gallego, Watson Coleman Introduce The SHADE Act To Combat Rising Temperatures In Cities

National
Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) and Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) introduced the Saving Hazardous and Declining Environments (SHADE) Act to create a grant program under the

BPC Continues Permitting Reform Series, Analyzing Linear Infrastructure?

National
As part of its ongoing effort to develop a suite of bipartisan policy solutions to accelerate the federal permitting processes for clean energy and other infrastructure projects, today the Bipartisan Policy Center released a paper on linear infrastructure, its second in a series on permitting.
Congresswoman Norma J. Torres

Congresswoman Torres Denounces Extreme Republican Cuts to California’s Infrastructure

National
In response to yesterday’s full committee markup of the House Appropriations Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Subcommittee’s fiscal year 2024 funding bill, Congresswoman
U.S. Department of the Treasury

Treasury Department Announces Approval of Federal Funds to Connect Thousands of Rhode Island Homes...

National
To date, the Capital Projects Fund has awarded over $7 billion for broadband, digital technology, and multi-purpose community center
Congressman Jim Costa

Costa leads Legislation to Develop Export Infrastructure and Open New Markets for California Agriculture

National
U.S. Representative Jim Costa (CA-21), a senior member of the House Agriculture Committee, joined Representatives Randy
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia

CONGRESSWOMAN SYLVIA GARCIA ANNOUNCES $17 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

National
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) announces $17,147,333.05 in federal funding to Houston Independent School
AARP

AARP Invests $3.6 Million In Over 300 Community Improvement Projects

National
AARP announced it is investing $3.6 million in 310 Community Challenge grants for quick-action projects to help communities become more livable. These grants will improve public places;
DOE

Biden- Harris Administration Announces $178 Million to Improve Health, Safety, and Lower Energy Costs...

National
As Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, DOE Funding Supports Selected K–12 Public Schools for Infrastructure
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton

NORTON SECURES VICTORIES IN D.C. APPROPRIATIONS BILL DESPITE REPUBLICAN CONTROL OF HOUSE, BUT CALLS...

National
The House Committee on Appropriations today released the text of the fiscal year 2024 Financial Services and General
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Makes $75 Million in Funding Available to Tribal Communities for Community Development

National
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that it will make available $75 million through the
FEMA

FEMA Awards $9.9M to Greater Chicago for Flood Reduction Project in Addison Creek Watershed

National
FEMA and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency announced today that $9.9M in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)

BLM TO RESTORE WATER QUALITY, FISH HABITAT ALONG UPPER YUKON RIVER

National
The Bureau of Land Management, in partnership with the Salcha-Delta Soil and Water Conservation District and Trout Unlimited, are restoring mining-impacted streams along the upper Yukon River watershed. Projects will improve water quality and fish habitat along Nome and Wade Creeks as part of a long-term restoration strategy to rehabilitate thousands
Congressman Ruben Gallego

Gallego Announces $30 Million to Expand Internet Access in Pima County

National
Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) announced $30,281,277 in grant funding from BroadBandUSA, the Department of Commerce’s digital inclusion program, to expand internet access in Pima
Congresswoman Lauren Boebert

Boebert Western Water Accelerated Revenue Repayment Act Gets Hearing

National
Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (CO-03)  stated, “My Western Water Accelerated Revenue Repayment Act had an important legislative hearing today and received resounding praise from the
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD MAKES $2 MILLION IN FUNDING AVAILABLE TO SMALL COMMUNITIES THROUGH MAIN STREET PROGRAM

National
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) of $2 million
USDOJ

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $700 Million to Connect People in Rural Areas to High-Speed...

National
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced $714 million in grants and loans to connect

Business Real Estate Press Releases

Support Ukrainian Refugees

GFP Real Estate and Its Tenants Raise More Than $200,000 to...

GFP Real Estate is pleased to announce that its "Support Ukraine in Crisis" campaign raised more than $200,000 to support humanitarian relief efforts on the ground in Ukraine.

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