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5 Things Contractors Should Know About the Infrastructure Act & the Inflation Reduction Act

Construction Business Owner

But those funds do not come without strings attached; there are requirements for firms looking to secure construction projects funded by the Infrastructure Act or the IRA.

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Small contractors can secure big wins in infrastructure, panelist says

Construction Dive

A Disadvantaged Business Enterprise certification can often lead to an immediate uptick in contracts, according to a New York Build session on mega grants.

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New Department of Homeland Security guidance clarifies construction's role in supporting essential critical infrastructure

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Sandherr, issued the following statement in reaction to the release of new guidance from the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency that clarifies construction’s critical role in supporting essential infrastructure.

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Infrastructure nudges backlog higher as other sectors struggle

Construction Dive

A growing number of contractors face difficulties in securing new work, according to Associated Builders and Contractors.

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Balfour Beatty secures $320M Georgia state prison contract

Construction Dive

The project represents another infrastructure win for the U.K.-based based contractor funded by U.S. public works dollars.

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Government go-slow on infrastructure investment shows no signs of abating

Construction Law

Infrastructure – the shortage of it as well as its generally crumbling condition – looks like taking centre stage in the general election that is widely expected to be held this year. Projects that had secured funding early on in the programme were mostly being delivered late and further delays seemed unavoidable.

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Ransomware festers as a top security challenge, US intel leaders say

Construction Dive

intelligence leaders warn ransomware activity is growing, despite high-profile efforts to seize threat actors’ infrastructure.