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Government Contracting Pipeline 07-29-26
Healthcare investments are transforming communities across America
by Mary Scott Nabers, CEO of Strategic Partnerships, Inc.
Health care construction projects are expanding rural access, specialty care, medical education and hospital capacity.
White House commits $5B to AI-driven Genesis Mission
The White House announced more than $5 billion in federal commitments for the Genesis Mission, an AI-driven initiative spanning 15 agencies.
MDTA reissues bid window for first phase of $5B Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement
Maryland is rebidding the first phase of the $5.3 billion Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement project.
TSA releases Gold+ model to privatize security screening at airports
TSA’s Gold+ program will expand private-sector involvement in airport screening, technology deployment and security operations.
Water system demand drives $1.2B statewide investment in Texas infrastructure
TWDB approved nearly $1.2 billion for water and wastewater projects, with pipelines, plants and expansions.
Seattle opens $110M affordable housing funding round
Seattle opened at least $110 million for affordable rental housing construction, rehabilitation and acquisition projects.
PENNVEST contributes $306M to build critical water, wastewater infrastructure
PENNVEST approved $306.4 million for water projects, including PFAS treatment and lead service line replacement.
Cook County opens $300M NOFO to help cover operating expenses for local governments, districts
Cook County opened applications for $300 million in no-interest loans to help local governments.
Maryland – Glenn Mains has been appointed chief information officer for St. Mary’s County. Mains holds a bachelor’s degree in information systems, a master’s degree in computer management and an MBA in finance. He previously served as chief technology officer for Prince George’s County and will oversee cybersecurity, enterprise systems, technology infrastructure and long-term IT strategy.
Pennsylvania – Sandra Aguilera has been named acting secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of General Services, effective Aug. 1. Aguilera holds a Master of Public Administration from Penn State Harrisburg and previously served as the department’s executive deputy secretary. She will lead agency operations, oversee statewide government services and continue advancing the department’s strategic priorities.
Utah – Hannah Freeze has been appointed Great Salt Lake commissioner. Freeze holds a bachelor’s degree in animal science from Utah State University and previously served as Great Salt Lake deputy commissioner. She will lead statewide conservation initiatives, coordinate with stakeholders and oversee efforts to protect and preserve the Great Salt Lake.
Kentucky – Clint McIntosh has been appointed revitalization manager for Covington. He holds a Master of Community Planning from the University of Cincinnati and previously spent nearly five years in economic development roles with Cincinnati. McIntosh will lead redevelopment initiatives, activate underused properties and support the Covington Central Riverfront and neighborhood commercial corridors.
Wisconsin – Mike Amman has been appointed to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board for a term ending in May 2027. Amman holds a bachelor’s degree in forestry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and has worked for Bayfield County for more than 20 years. He will help guide statewide natural resource policy, conservation and environmental oversight.
Florida – Jennifer Jorgensen has been appointed deputy city manager for Sarasota. She holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Nebraska College of Law and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota. Jorgensen previously served as interim city manager and will oversee technology, utilities, public works, homelessness response and other municipal functions.
Virginia – Krystal M. Onaitis has been appointed city manager for Buena Vista. She holds a Master of Public Administration and bachelor’s degree in political science from Virginia Commonwealth University and previously served as Goochland County deputy administrator and Covington city manager. Onaitis will oversee city operations, finances, public safety, economic development and major projects.
Texas – Laura Clark has been appointed deputy city manager for Beaumont. A certified public accountant, Clark holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Lamar University and previously served as Beaumont’s chief financial officer. She will support the city manager, oversee municipal operations and help strengthen city services, financial planning and organizational efficiency.
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