Tag: Advocacy

  • Up to $51B in transportation grant awards at risk, advocacy group says

    Up to $51B in transportation grant awards at risk, advocacy group says

    Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Up to $51 billion in federal funds that have been awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation but not yet obligated could be defunded, according to a March 14 analysis by Transportation for America, a…

  • Advocacy group files motion to intervene in DBE case

    Advocacy group files motion to intervene in DBE case

    Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A liberal-leaning advocacy group has filed court papers to defend the DOT’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program in the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive orders axing DEI efforts at federal agencies.  Democracy Forward, a legal organization…