by Mary Scott Nabers | Apr 26, 2023 | Mary Scott Nabers' Insights, Opportunities
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau has a new funding and resource program designed to help communities launch large projects. It’s called Thriving Communities and it was created by passage of the Appropriations Act. The program will provide...
by Mary Scott Nabers | Apr 20, 2023 | Mary Scott Nabers' Insights, Opportunities
Natural disasters are becoming more regular and more intense. Thousands of lives have been lost over the last several years and trillions of dollars have been spent on the accumulated damage. The growing cost of coping and dealing with the aftermath of weather events...
by Mary Scott Nabers | Apr 19, 2023 | Mary Scott Nabers' Insights, Opportunities
Ever wonder how much it would take to make all of America’s bridges safe and in good repair? Spoiler alert – it will require billions. A recent study released by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) reports that $48 billion will be required just to replace and/or...
by Mary Scott Nabers | Apr 14, 2023 | Mary Scott Nabers' Insights, Opportunities
Support for public-private partnerships (P3s) continues to mount and federal programs are available to help fund P3 projects. Not only is the federal government encouraging private sector collaboration and investment, guidance for public officials ready to launch the...
by Mary Scott Nabers | Apr 12, 2023 | Mary Scott Nabers' Insights, Opportunities
Bus rapid transit (BRT) system activities should not be overlooked if partnering with the government is of interest. This is a ‘hot’ marketplace for contracting and collaboration. Opportunities will include, but not be limited to, initiatives that enhance and make...
