Tag: IIJA
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Trump administration ordered to resume IIJA, IRA funding
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A federal judge Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to take “immediate steps” to reinstate already awarded funding from the Inflation Reduction Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, after the president broadly froze the disbursements on his first…
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DOT removes equity, environmental factors from IIJA funding decisions
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. DOT has rolled back a Biden-era policy that included environmental and social considerations in federally funded infrastructure projects, according to a Monday memo from the agency. The move rescinds two Federal Highway Administration…
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Granite sees ‘tremendous support’ for IIJA from Washington
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A contractor that counts the lion’s share of its construction revenue from public dollars isn’t fretting about regime change in Washington. Despite the Trump administration pausing disbursements for government grants and then ignoring court orders to unfreeze…
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Trump funding freeze leaves IIJA, IRA projects in limbo
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Last week, President Donald Trump told federal agencies to stop disbursing Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Inflation Reduction Act funding, including money that Congress already authorized. The move has thrown climate and infrastructure projects at various…