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EGA Picks Oklahoma for $4 Billion First U.S. Aluminum Plant in 45 Years
Emirates Global Aluminum has selected Oklahoma as the site for a $4 billion primary aluminum production plant, bringing 1,000 direct and 1,800 indirect jobs to the state. The facility, located at the Tulsa Port of Inola, will nearly double the nation’s aluminum output...
Bone Broth Manufacturer Kettle & Fire Expands with New $19.1 Million Pennsylvania Plant
Kettle & Fire, a maker of bone broth, is constructing a new 167,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, which is expected to generate over $19.1 million for the local economy and create at least 149 good-paying jobs. To support...
Kraft Heinz Commits $3 Billion to Upgrade U.S. Plants
Kraft Heinz is investing $3 billion to upgrade its U.S. factories, marking its largest plant investment in a decade and expected to create 3,500 construction jobs. The upgrades aim to boost efficiency and cut costs as the company faces tariff-related pressures and...
South Dakota Approves $37M in Projects, 86 New Jobs
More than $37 million in capital investments and 86 full-time jobs are coming to South Dakota through recently approved economic development projects. BMaddox Enterprises LLC (Silencer Central) received a $5 million REDI loan for equipment at its new Sioux Falls...
Midwestern University Invests $95 Million in New Student Housing in Glendale, Arizona
Midwestern University is investing up to $95 million to build a 256-unit student housing complex on its Glendale, Arizona campus to address a housing shortage for graduate students in healthcare programs. The project, led by Chanen Construction, is expected to be...
$54 Million, 133-Unit Senior Housing Opens in Rockland County, NY
A $54 million senior living facility, Braemar Living at Montebello, has officially opened in Rockland County, New York. The four-story, 133-unit property was developed by FilBen Group and RSF Partners, with a total development cost of $54 million, including $36...
147 Affordable Homes Completed, 113 More Break Ground in San Mateo County, California
Local officials celebrated the completion of 147 new affordable homes and broke ground on 113 more in Daly City as part of the largest affordable housing redevelopment in San Mateo County, California, history. Developed by MidPen Housing, the Midway Village project is...
Southeastern Tribes Secure $52 Million For Affordable Housing Development
HUD Secretary Scott Turner has announced over $52 million in Indian Housing Block Grant funding for Tribes and housing entities across five Southeastern states, including Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina, to support affordable housing...
USDOT Allocates $157 Million for Final Phase of Springfield Rail Project in Illinois
The U.S. Department of Transportation has allocated $157 million for the final phase of the Springfield Rail Improvements Project, allowing construction to move forward on a new Amtrak station, track realignment, and a Multimodal Transportation Center. The project...
California Commits $1.7 Billion for Transportation Safety and Resilience
The California Transportation Commission is rolling out nearly $1.7 billion to improve highway safety, mobility, and resilience across the state, with $86.5 million earmarked for infrastructure that was destroyed by wildfires and storms. Projects include $195.5...
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