A Summary of NASCA’s Day in D.C. with the Academy
On April 28th, the Academy was honored to help facilitate the National Association of State Chief Administrators’ “Day in D.C.” at the Ronald Reagan Building as a part of their
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Who Will Build the Nation’s Infrastructure?
By Henry Cisneros and Sarah Rosen Wartell, Academy Fellows. On November 15, 2021, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The IIJA will provide $550 billion in
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Investing in Workforce Development While Promoting Equity
On November 15th, 2021, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act (IIJA). The IIJA is an investment in America’s infrastructure that will provide $550 billion in new investments
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The President’s Advisor for Infrastructure Coordination Invites States to the Table
Earlier this month, White House Infrastructure Advisor Mitch Landrieu sent a letter to the nation’s governors, asking them to designate a single point of contact to coordinate with his office
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Incentivizing Workers for the IIJA’s Green and Renewable Infrastructure
The IIJA is a $1.2T bipartisan funding measure that, while not explicitly written to address climate change, contains funding for renewable energy and resilient infrastructure improvements. It directs over $100B
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The Infrastructure Implementation Task Force Role in Coordinating Across Levels of Government
Academy Fellow G. Edward DeSeve recently wrote a piece for Government Executive, “We Should All Be Rooting for the Infrastructure Implementation Task Force.” Drawing on lessons learned while serving as
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