DATA: Homeownership Rate, Top 75 Metros (4Q 2022 Release)
CivMetrics collects key housing data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at new data on homeownership rates in large US cities. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact EBallantine@CivMetrics.com. Data is from...
Moody’s: Ports Outlook Positive; Unaffected by Russia, Ukraine War
The Russia-Ukraine war may have rattled the global economy and supply chain, but Moody's asserted that the crisis did not spill over into sea ports as things continue to remain positive for the sector. Summarizing the analysis of Moody's reaffirming its positive...
DATA: GDP Growth in Every Metro Area (Dec 2022 Release)
CivMetrics collects key economic data for all 50 U.S. states. In this post, we look at the latest GDP figures by MSA. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact EBallantine@CivMetrics.com. Data is from the Bureau of Economic Analysis,...
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Tennessee Bolsters Economic Development Efforts with $65 million Earmarked for Site Acquisition and Development
Tennessee is setting its sights on economic growth as it earmarked $65 million for site readiness in the state's proposed budget for the next fiscal year. Of the said amount, $20.5 million is set aside to buy and invest in the "Middle Tennessee I-24 Industrial Site"...
Kansas: $50 Million in Grants Awarded for Economic Development Projects
Governor Laura Kelly announced the thirty-eight recipients of $50 Million in grants which were selected from the second round of Building a Stronger Economy economic development grant program. The money will be used to accelerate economic development projects that...
Connecticut Secures $73.5 Million in Funding for Water Infrastructure Improvements
Residents of Connecticut can look forward to improved essential drinking water infrastructure in their communities, as it has been revealed that the state is set to receive $73.5 million from the Environmental Protection Agency. Of the said federal boost, $7.6 million...
Pennsylvania Receives $213 Million for 23 Statewide Water Infrastructure Projects
Pennsylvania is set to receive a boost in water infrastructure funding with an investment of $213.1 million to be distributed among 23 water infrastructure initiatives across the state. The funding came from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority and...
MDOT Set to Receive over $2 Billion for Infrastructure Projects
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has recently signed two bills sending more than $2 billion to the Mississippi Department of Transportation for infrastructure projects across the state. One of the bills signed, House Bill 1642, allocates more than $1.4 billion to MDOT...
HB 1715 Approved, Mississippi to Receive $74 Million for Water Infrastructure Improvements
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves recently signed House Bill 1715, which designates $74 million for Mississippi's drinking water infrastructure initiatives. The said amount will be sent to the Mississippi Department of Health to help fund and be used by the ARPA Rural...
NY State to Receive Millions in Funding for Infrastructure Projects
In a recent visit to Rensselaer County, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg highlighted the infusion of federal funding for infrastructure projects in different states, including New York. The Sec. pointed out that residents of New York could expect a...
WI’s John Nolen Drive Bridge Replacement Projects Receive $15.1 Million Federal Boost
Madison city receives $15.1 million in funding to replace its six aging bridges along one of its major causeways, the John Nolen Drive. The grant money for this infrastructure project comes from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's Bridge Investment Program which...
EPA Awards $62 Million to Wyoming Through Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
The Environmental Protection Agency has recently announced that Wyoming is set to receive $62,283,000 through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund. The injection of funds through the DWSRF will be used for the upgrade of water infrastructure in able to deliver safe...
Over $57 Million Awarded to New England States for Clean Water Infrastructure
New England is the newest recipient of federal funding from the Environmental Protection Agency, as the body announces that over $57 million will be distributed among the states across the said region. The funding came from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund and...
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