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$266 Million in Funding to Pennsylvania for Water Infrastructure Improvements
Pennsylvania receives a federal funding boost for its water infrastructure projects as it becomes a recipient of $265,913,000 through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, distributed by the Environmental Protection Agency. In addition, the funding will also go...
Wisconsin Awarded with $139 Million for Safe Drinking and Lead Lines Replacement
Federal funding extends to Wisconsin as the state is slated to receive $139 million through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program. The money will be allotted towards the improvement of its water infrastructure, $81.2 million of which will be used for the replacement of...
Gila River Indian Community Receives $233 Million Boost for Water System Conservation Initiatives
As drought conditions continue to worsen and alarm many communities, water conservation has become increasingly important. In efforts to protect its water supplies, it has been recently announced that the Gila River Indian Community will receive a total of $233...
New York State to Receive $100 Million for Broadband Expansion
A huge amount of federal funding is coming to New York as it has been announced by Gov. Hochul that the state is set to receive $100 million for broadband infrastructure expansion. The funding that will be used for this connectivity project comes from the $10 billion...
USDA Announces $197 Million Investment Across the Country to Mitigate Wildfire Risk
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is delivering $197 million through the Community Wildfire Defense Grant program across the country. The said amount will be apportioned among 100 projects in 22 states and 7 tribes that were affected by wildfires or...
Feds to Distribute $2.5 Billion to States for EV Charging Infrastructure
The federal government announced that an additional $2.5 billion has been earmarked to finance the construction of electric vehicle charging stations across the country. The money, which will be distributed through the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grant...
Flash Update: Unemployment Rate in Every Metro (April 2023 Release)
CivMetrics collects key employment data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at new data on unemployment rates in US metro areas. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact [email protected]. Data is from...
DATA: Job Opening Rates in All 50 States (March 2023 Release)
CivMetrics collects key economic data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at a new data on job opening rates in all 50 states. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact [email protected]. Data is from...
DATA: Quit Rates in All 50 States (March 2023 Release)
CivMetrics collects key economic data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at the latest state-level quit rates data. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact [email protected]. Data is from...
Flash Update: Inflation in Major Cities (April 2023 Release)
CivMetrics collects key economic data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at the latest CPI release and the 13 cities tracked in this release. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact [email protected]....
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