Texas is unveiling a renewed effort to expand broadband to unserved and underserved locations throughout the state. The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts posted a new Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) yesterday outlining more than $3.3 billion in state and...
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is bolstering water and wastewater projects across the state with a financial assistance program totaling more than $122 million. The funds are designed to aid the construction of water supply, wastewater treatment, flood...
The Houston City Council has approved a $16.7 billion Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for fiscal years 2026 through 2030. Over the next five years, Houston will allocate nearly half of the CIP budget into water and wastewater infrastructure, totaling approximately $8.1...
A major disaster declaration has been issued for Texas, enabling the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide disaster recovery support for areas affected by storms and flooding in March. HUD will be able to deliver critical disaster aid to help...
A 30-year education veteran and interim superintendent has emerged as the finalist to the Socorro Independent School District (ISD) superintendent position in El Paso. After conducting a nationwide search and holding nine community meetings, the Socorro ISD Board of...
There was speculation and genuine concern in recent months that funding support for electrification projects might be significantly reduced in 2025 and 2026. However, there is no evidence of that being the case and the continuance of funding for electrification...