Funding is abundantly available for educational institutions to upgrade, rebuild, expand, and improve on energy efficiency by Mary Scott Nabers America’s aging public school infrastructure has been neglected for decades but all that is changing rapidly now. Significant funding support is available from the federal government’s Renew America’s Schools Program, making revenue available for every level […]
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Funding is abundantly available for educational institutions to upgrade, rebuild, expand, and improve on energy efficiency
Wednesday, August 30th, 2023Another large amount of funding was just released to support rural healthcare projects
Friday, August 25th, 2023by Mary Scott Nabers There are many sources of funding for healthcare needs and a new round of funding allocations was announced last month. This new funding will support approximately 170 rural healthcare projects waiting to be launched nationwide. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) administers several types of rural programs, and the agency has announced […]
View this complete post...Current law enforcement needs are resulting in an abundance of contracting opportunities
Thursday, August 24th, 2023Current law enforcement needs are resulting in an abundance of contracting opportunities by Mary Scott Nabers Almost every correctional facility in America is old, inefficient, costly to operate and overcrowded. Very few have adequate space for education and rehabilitation services and almost none have critical care space for healthcare and mental health services. The U.S. Bureau […]
View this complete post...Funding is available to preserve and protect historic public assets of every type
Friday, August 18th, 2023A less known, and often overlooked, federal program, the Historic Preservation Fund (HPF), continually provides millions in funding to support projects that upgrade, repair, or improve the sustainability of historic sites and facilities. The federal law that created the program and funded is the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. There are other funding programs […]
View this complete post...The 2023-2024 school year begins with construction underway on hundreds of campuses…but more will launch during 2024
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023School doors will open for the start of the 2023-24 school year, with many campuses under construction. Hundreds of planned construction and renovation projects will launch during this school year. In fact, billions of dollars have already been approved for projects that will get underway over the next two years. Examples of what can be […]
View this complete post...Bridge projects will be abundant in 2024… and many will precede other types of upcoming opportunities
Friday, August 11th, 2023by Mary Scott Nabers Bridge projects currently in the planning phases are abundant throughout the country. Most are large and complex and the majority fall into the category of critical infrastructure. The examples that follow point to commonalities that can be found in planning documents. All projects are likely to launch late this year or early […]
View this complete post...Fall 2017 Bond Elections
Tuesday, October 10th, 2017From August through November 2017, voters across the country are being asked to approve hundreds of local bond propositions. The bonds that pass will provide billions of dollars’ worth of contracting opportunities for many types of firms. Strategic Partnerships, Inc. (SPI), which has been tracking all Texas bond elections and recently began tracking bond elections nationwide, is currently monitoring 470+ fall bond elections valued at more than $28 billion. The following article explains what bond are, the types of projects funded, and how contractors can follow the money to pursue bond-related contracting opportunities with local governments.
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