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Civic Development Podcast #3: P3s Unplugged with Thomas John, Seth Miller Gabriel and Jeremy Ebie

Episode #3: P3s Unplugged: Insights from the Washington DC Streetlights Project Three infrastructure insiders join us to break down the Washington DC Streetlights P3 Project, a case study of innovative thinking in urban development. The panelists share their insights...

Kentucky, Indiana Approve $933 Million I-69 Bridge Project

The Kentucky Public Transportation Infrastructure Authority and Indiana reached an agreement to move forward with the $933 million I-69 bridge over the Ohio River. Kentucky will financing, planning, and construction of the bridge, with costs shared equally between the...

$240 Million P3 Deal Brings Student Housing to Palm Beach Atlantic University

A $240 million public-private partnership between Gilbane and Palm Beach Atlantic University will bring a 25-story, mixed-use student housing tower to downtown West Palm Beach. The project includes 990 student beds, a dining hall, fitness center, and parking...

New Indiana Law Paves Way for Tolls, Rail Investment, Local Road Funding

Indiana has become the first state to authorize tolling on all interstate highways, allowing officials to seek federal waivers without additional legislative steps. The law also offers tax credits for private rail investments and gives counties new ways to fund road...

MO Gov. Kehoe Signs $1.5 Billion Stadium Incentive Package to Keep Royals, Chiefs

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe has signed off on a $1.5 billion stadium incentive package aimed at keeping the Kansas City Royals and Chiefs from relocating across the state line. The plan would cover up to 50% of stadium costs using tax revenue generated by the teams,...

Illinois Tollway Board Greenlights $2 Billion Seven-Year Capital Plan to Revamp State Roadways

In an effort to address the state's infrastructure needs, the Illinois Tollway board of directors recently approved a $2 billion, seven-year capital plan, 'Bridging the Future,' to support ongoing infrastructure investments and modernization efforts for the five...

Westfield, Indiana Approves $184M P3 Agreement for Grand Park Sports Campus

The Westfield City Council has entered into a 30-year, $184 million public-private partnership with Grand Park Sports & Entertainment to manage and develop the 400-acre Grand Park Sports Campus in Indiana. Under the agreement, Grand Park Sports &...

Fast-growing cities have high demand for private sector contracting partners

by Mary Scott Nabers The U.S. is experiencing a significant surge in population growth in certain regions, increasing the demand for enhancing or expanding basic infrastructure. Public officials in high–growth regions struggle to expand housing, water, roadways,...

Tampa Bay Rays Secure Local Funding for $1.37 Billion Stadium

The Tampa Bay Rays have clinched local government support for the construction of their $1.37 billion, 30,000-seat stadium in St. Petersburg, after Pinellas County Commissioners approved local funding this week for the said ballpark project. The commissioners approved...

Oakland A’s $380 Million Stadium Funding Up in Air as Court Weighs Constitutionality

The funding for a baseball stadium for the Oakland Athletics in Las Vegas remains uncertain as the constitutionality of its $380 million public financing plan has not yet been determined. The legal battle, initiated by Strong Public Schools Nevada, focuses on the...

Port of Los Angeles Secures $52 Million for Pier 300 Expansion Project

Sep 12, 2024 | Infrastructure, Ports

The Port of Los Angeles moves forward with its $52 million project to expand on-dock rail capacity at Pier 300, as Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a lease amendment about the project plans. The project, set to begin in 2025, will add five new loading and...

Mobile Airport Authority Secures $7.5 Million Grant for New Terminal Development

Sep 5, 2024 | Airports, Infrastructure

The Mobile Airport Authority is the newest recipient of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) as it is awarded with $7,510,599 federal funding, a significant boost to support its ongoing project. This substantial funding will be used...

$86 Million Mansfield Sports and Entertainment District: A Public-Private Partnership to Deliver a Stadium and Entertainment Venue

Sep 5, 2024 | Infrastructure, Stadiums

The Mansfield Sports and Entertainment District has officially broken ground, marking a major public-private partnership among REV Entertainment, FC Dallas, High5 Entertainment, and the Mansfield Economic Development Corp. The project will feature a 7,000-seat...

Erie County to Offer ‘Bills Bonds’ to Fans to Fund New NFL Stadium

Sep 3, 2024 | Stadiums

Erie County will offer "Bills Bonds" to fans, with a minimum investment of $5,000, on September 24 to fund half of its $250 million contribution toward the Buffalo Bills' $1.7 billion new facility being built next to Highmark Stadium. These bonds will be available to...

Honolulu Awards $1.66 Billion Contract to Tutor Perini for Rail Project

Sep 3, 2024 | Infrastructure

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) has announced a groundbreaking $1.66 billion contract—the largest single contract of the entire project— for the construction of six new rail stations and three miles of elevated guideway. Construction is set to...

Wisconsin Secures $377 Million for 76 Projects Across Urban Areas

Sep 2, 2024 | Infrastructure

Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced a groundbreaking $177 million boost from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law which will be distributed towards 76 major projects across Wisconsin’s urban areas. This new funding, administered...

Georgia Awards $6 Billion Funding for Georgia 400 and I-285/I-20 Projects

Sep 2, 2024 | Infrastructure

The State Transportation Board has approved nearly $6 billion in bids for two major metro Atlanta projects: adding toll lanes to Georgia 400 and overhauling the I-285/I-20 West interchange. SR400 Peach Partners won the $4.6 billion Georgia 400 project, while Legacy...

Michigan Approves $252.3 Million for Grand Rapids Soccer Stadium Development

Sep 2, 2024 | Stadiums

The Michigan Strategic Fund Board recently approved a $252.3 million incentive package that will go toward the development of the new Acrisure Amphitheater, a proposed soccer stadium, and related Grand Rapids projects, including a riverwalk, residential units, and a...

El Paso Airport Receives $10.6 Million Grant for Upgrades

Sep 2, 2024 | Airports

El Paso International Airport (ELP) is receiving a significant boost with a $10.6 million grant made through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Airport Infrastructure Grants. As part of the Biden-Harris Administration's $427 million airport infrastructure initiative,...

90+ RFPs Added to CivMetrics Infrastructure RFP Library

Aug 29, 2024 | Infrastructure

There are over 90 open RFPs in the US infrastructure space, according to new data from the CivMetrics Infrastructure RFP Library. This includes RFPs issued by airports, sea ports, stadium authorities and other US infrastructure entities. Click here to view the RFP...

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