News

KLJ is happy to announce our support of the Gaukler Family Wellness and Physical Education Center with the completion of our $50,000 commitment.

Clum joins us from an extensive career of leading multiple domestic and international business efforts. He has specific experience in energy, water, transportation, and telecommunications infrastructure, as well as conceptual engineering, program management and design-build.

The Department of Energy, Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) has announced the availability of funding to support early-stage research that advances both solar photovoltaic (PV) and concentrating solar thermal power (CSP) technologies, facilitating the swift integration of those technologies into the nation’s electricity grid.

Fritz comes to KLJ with more than 20 years of high-level industry experience. Most recently serving as President and CEO of WBI Holdings, Inc., a pipeline and midstream company.

The US Environmental Protection Agency, Region 8, has released notice of funding to assist applicants in developing or refining programs which protect, manage, and restore wetlands. The primary focus of the grant is to develop/refine state and Tribal wetland programs.

The US Environmental Protection Agency has released eligibility criteria and instructions for application for low interest, long-term loans to accelerate investment into our nation’s water and wastewater infrastructure for the use in creditworthy drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation is inviting communities to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing with Reclamation on projects that seek to conserve and use water more efficiently; increase the production of hydropower; mitigate conflict risk in areas at a high risk of future water conflict; enable farmers to make additional on-farm improvements in the future, including improvements that may be eligible for Natural Resource Conservation Services funding; and accomplish other benefits that contribute to water supply reliability in the western United States.

Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation is inviting communities to leverage federal and non-federal funding to work cooperatively with communities as they plan for and implement actions to increase water supply reliability through investments in existing infrastructure and attention to local water conflicts.

The Department of Energy announces new funding to deploy energy infrastructure on Tribal lands. This funding will support Native communities interested in harnessing their vast undeveloped energy resources.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has set dates for the CAF II auction for the week of July 16, 2018. $1.98 billion has been set aside over the next 10 years to winning service provider bidders that provide broadband and voice services.

The Community Connect Broadband Grant Program is designed to offer financial assistance to provide service at the Broadband Grant Speed in rural, economically-challenged communities where broadband service does not currently exist.

The use of Intelligent Transportation System [ITS] technologies on our nation’s highway systems, transportation corridors, and local streets allows us to mitigate traffic, increase safety, and improve overall mobility throughout our transportation networks; producing a better travel experience for both motorists and transit users.

The Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Justice Services, Indian Highway Safety Program is soliciting proposals for implementing traffic safety programs and projects which are designed to reduce the number of traffic crashes, deaths, injuries, and property damage within these populations.

We are proud to announce that Becky Baker, in our Sioux Falls office, and Michelle Miller, in our Bismarck office, have been named to the Prairie Business Magazine Top 25 Women in Business.

Tom Neigum has been awarded the North Dakota Society of Professional Engineers Chapter 3 Bruce Nelson Distinguished Service Award.