Seattle area investing $10B in wastewater infrastructure
Construction Dive
APRIL 15, 2024
King County, Washington, is planning a slew of resilience and clean water upgrades over the next decade, bolstered by new EPA loan financing.
Infrastructure backlog jumps 24%, pushing demand to ‘upper end of historic levels’
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Despite tightening credit, high project financing costs and lingering recession fears, the country’s biggest contractors continue to book more new business, said Anirban Basu, ABC chief economist.
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Senate Bill Proposes Infrastructure Financing Authority
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 15, 2013
senators introduced bipartisan legislation to establish a new infrastructure financing authority to help states and localities better leverage private funds to build and maintain the nation’s infrastructure.'
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Prospect of private finance for NHS infrastructure raised by Chief Executive
Construction Law
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
The prospect of Private Finance Initiative type funding being used for hospital building and maintenance has been raised by NHS England Chief Executive Amanda Pritchard who has called for a more radical approach to the health services funding problems.
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Boston turns to developer fees to fund flood protection infrastructure
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
To address this threat, city officials have instituted developer fees as a condition to build in the area to help finance a seawall and other protective infrastructure. City-owned land in Boston’s booming Seaport district is vulnerable to flooding, a condition that will only worsen with climate-induced sea-level rise.
EPA Launches $7.5B Water Infrastructure Financing Round
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The low-cost WIFIA loans are available to support public water treatment, transmission and distribution, source, storage and other projects.
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World Bank, Investors Join in New Infrastructure Finance Plan
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 9, 2014
Public-private Global Infrastructure Facility will start pilot phase this year, focusing on "climate friendly" or trade-boosting projects.
EPA Announces New WIFIA Funding for Water Infrastructure
Contractor Magazine
APRIL 2, 2019
EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced an estimated $6 billion in Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loans in 2019.
USDOT Launches Innovative Infrastructure Financing Tool
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 22, 2016
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced that four transit projects in the Seattle area could receive up to nearly $2 billion in financing through an innovative infrastructure financing tool created by the Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau.
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Feds Step Up Quest for Private Infrastructure Financing
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
DOT announces aid for projects as infrastructure "summit" sparks ideas to boost private investment.
Effective Public Sector Construction Project Management
Job Order Contracting
OCTOBER 17, 2023
For decades attention has failed to focus on the need for continuous, competent, and accountable leadership and the effects upon finances, reputations, relationships, communities, and overall organizational missions. Physical Infrastructure Project Management impacts environmental, financial, organizational, and community sustainability.
Obama Seeks to Spark More Private Infrastructure Financing
ENR Construction
JULY 17, 2014
Plan includes a new DOT center to identify and surmount barriers to broader use of public-private partnerships.
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Locally Sourced
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MARCH 25, 2015
Ours is an industry that builds wealth and a better standard of living by actually creating something, not just through creative finance. We build and service tangible, practical, and necessary structures and infrastructure. And it is usually something that lasts.
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Construction Project Financing Regulations: Key Considerations
Building Radar
AUGUST 8, 2024
Financing is a critical component of construction projects, influencing everything from project scope to execution. Understanding the regulations surrounding construction project financing is essential for developers, contractors, and stakeholders. Financing options may include loans, equity financing, and government grants.
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New funding mechanism proposed for infrastructure
Construction Law
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Evolving the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) mechanism which supported delivery of a new branch of the Northern Line would unlock billions of pounds worth of investment in new transport projects and drive additional development that boosts UK-wide growth, according to a report published by business campaign group BusinessLDN and consultants WSP.
All You Need To Know About Construction Project Management To Get Started
Construction Marketing
AUGUST 3, 2022
Even infrastructure projects like roads and sewers. The goal of every construction project management is to complete the project, and the balancing of resources, finances, time, and feasibility plays a crucial role in its completion. . Tall skyscrapers, tourist attractions, factories, homes.
Rail group calls for private finance in infrastructure provision
Construction Law
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The High Speed Rail Group has called on government to consider expanding the role of private finance in funding infrastructure in a report. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.
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Construction Leadership Council calls for private finance for infrastructure investment
Construction Law
JANUARY 25, 2024
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has called on Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt to include a range of policy measures in his Spring 2024 budget, including using some form of Private Finance Initiative type of funding.
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Rail suppliers say industry and investors want private finance in infrastructure provision
Construction Law
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The High Speed Rail Group has added to a rising swell of organisations calling for government to consider expanding the role of private finance in funding infrastructure. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.
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New Biddeford Parking Garage Open to Public
PC Construction
JULY 14, 2021
The garage, which is the first private infrastructure financing project of its kind. Yesterday marked a pivotal moment for the Downtown Mill District in Biddeford, Maine, with the grand opening of the Biddeford Parking Garage. The post New Biddeford Parking Garage Open to Public first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.
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Should Contractor-Financed Projects Be Competitively Bid?
Construction Dive
NOVEMBER 5, 2014
By Bruce Jervis Pressing needs for infrastructure and other public facilities, combined with limited funding sources, are changing the way public projects are financed. Increasingly, the constructor is also the financier, compensated through lease payments, tolls, or other user fees.
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Port Authority Bus Terminal Replacement in NYC Gets $1.9B in Federal Funding
ENR Construction
JANUARY 15, 2025
of Transportation will support the $10-billion project with a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act loan.
Federal Infrastructure Bill Paves the Way Toward More Transportation Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships
Constructlaw
MARCH 29, 2023
trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is poised to change how the United States views and implements public-private partnerships (P3s). 1] This is important for parties financing P3s. PABs allow the issuance of tax-free municipal bonds to private entities financing qualified projects.
Private Finance Initiative could be set for a return
Construction Law
OCTOBER 1, 2024
A report from the Association of Infrastructure Investors in Public Private Partnerships (AIIP) has called for a comprehensive reform of the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) model used previously to support a new generation of privately financed infrastructure.
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White House Unveils $10B Rural Infrastructure Fund
ENR Construction
JULY 24, 2014
New fund aims to help finance projects in water, wastewater-treatment, electricity generation and transmission sectors.
Detroit Housing Revitalization Program Serves as Example for Biden's Plan
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2021
Biden’s proposed infrastructure plan has the same goals. trillion infrastructure proposal. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. Rehabbed and Ready seeks to end urban decay and low property values by conducting the renovations. It has completed 90 projects since 2015 and plans for 200 more. Read More. .
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The Role of Economic Development Agencies for Business Prosperity
Wolgast Corporation
MAY 22, 2023
Economic growth is what makes communities thrive by expanding a tax base and offering a quality of life for residents through employment, commerce, infrastructure, and entertainment. They also must create a strong infrastructure, such as transportation networks, to support existing businesses and attract new ones.
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Construction Law
DECEMBER 3, 2019
The government’s replacement for private finance is the subject of consultation, held up like so much else at the Brexit roadblock, and now by a general election. But the signs for private finance in any form are not good. New ideas are being sought via the consultation process.
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LA looks to $600M in federal bonds to finance infrastructure
Construction Dive
JANUARY 17, 2018
The state has a backlog of road and bridge repairs totaling almost $14 billion.
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How NAHB Members Can Benefit From Biden’s New Infrastructure Measure
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
How NAHB Members Can Benefit From Biden’s New Infrastructure Measure. President Biden’s recently approved Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act includes a provision which may save one NAHB member at least $100,000, according to NAHB Now. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 10:12.
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Viewpoint: Let’s Build Our Way Back Now
ENR Construction
MAY 13, 2020
The industry that engineers, builds, finances and operates U.S. infrastructure can shorten the recession by leading a "Marshall Plan" now for critical investment and rebuilding.
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P3 Inks Deal for Detroit-Windsor Bridge Project Financing
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Bridging North America, a partnership of Fluor, ACS Infrastructure Canada and Aecon Group, reached financial close late last month to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the 1.5-mile-long mile-long Gordie Howe International Bridge Project for the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority under a 36-year, $4.4-billion
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Biden's Infrastructure Plan for Retrofitting Homes Could Bolster Homeownership Levels
Pro Builder
JUNE 10, 2021
Biden's Infrastructure Plan for Retrofitting Homes Could Bolster Homeownership Levels. President Joe Biden’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure plan could make it easier for both first-time buyers and those seeking affordable housing, says the Washington Post. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Sets New Health and Safety Standards for U.S. Homes
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Sets New Health and Safety Standards for U.S. A recently signed infrastructure law seeks to ensure the health and safety of millions of Americans. Housing Policy + Finance. Wed, 11/24/2021 - 13:17. Government + Policy. Government + Policy.
Private Finance Initiative could be set for a return
Construction Law
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Pressure is mounting on the new UK government for the return of private finance to procurement of infrastructure, with several recent reports calling for its reintroduction in a revised form. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.
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Making Sense of the Construction Tax Landscape
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
One of the biggest challenges that contractors’ finance and accounting departments face is keeping up with all of the ever-changing tax regulations, incentives and procedures. On the latter point, Dreyfus shared some steps contractors can take to remain successful in tough times: Properly prepare your company’s infrastructure.
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How Biden’s Proposed Infrastructure Plan Would Boost Wellness in Homes
Pro Builder
APRIL 7, 2021
How Biden’s Proposed Infrastructure Plan Would Boost Wellness in Homes. President Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan would enhance the wellness for thousands of homes across the country, advancing the availability of safe and healthy homes, says Forbes. Housing Policy + Finance. Housing Policy + Finance. cbroderick.
Balfour Beatty names US civil CFO
Construction Dive
JANUARY 9, 2024
Jenni Kelley will be the next chief finance executive for the London-based builder’s infrastructure arm in the U.S.
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Construction underway on CA$1.2B Toronto 'integrative' rehab hospital
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 16, 2018
EllisDon Infrastructure Healthcare will build, finance and maintain the campus, the entirety of which was designed with senior and wheelchair access in mind.
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Can Looser Zoning Rules Help the Housing Shortage? Biden Thinks So
Pro Builder
APRIL 8, 2021
President Biden’s infrastructure plan will set aside $5 billion for a grant program aimed at tackling “exclusionary” zoning laws that inflate housing costs. Housing Policy + Finance. Can Looser Zoning Rules Help the Housing Shortage? Biden Thinks So. cbroderick. Thu, 04/08/2021 - 10:28. Read More. . Government + Policy.
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Construction Dive
AUGUST 27, 2018
Buildings and infrastructure projects under the new law can be wholly or partially financed by a private partner, but the public entity still will have certain financial and land-use controls.
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67 Oh No! I’ve Graduated With a Construction Management Degree.
Constructonomics
MAY 29, 2010
There are actually pretty innovative methods of financing highway projects with public and private entities partnering up and sharing revenues. With all the stimulus money pouring into infrastructure, this would be a good way to get a paycheck during these “challenging” times.
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ASCE Summit Focuses on Stretched Infrastructure Investments, Reduced Risk
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
First engineers group-sponsored conference was an effort to boost links between AEC infrastructure managers and finance sector leaders.
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