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Johnson Earns Certified Structured Professional Facilitator Certification!

Johnson Earns Certified Structured Professional Facilitator Certification!

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KLJ Engineering (KLJ) is proud to announce that Denae Johnson recently earned her Certified Structured Professional Facilitator certification. Johnson is a government relations specialist with more than 15 years of experience focusing on project success and developing positive partnerships. She is a solid communicator with a deep commitment to public interest.

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South Dakota Transportation Alternatives Grant

South Dakota Transportation Alternatives Grant

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South Dakota Department of Transportation announces the availability of 2021 Transportation Alternatives (TA) funds. This program includes Safe Routes to School, Scenic Byways, and Recreational Trails projects and activities that were previously eligible under the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP), encompassing a variety of smaller-scale transportation projects such as pedestrian and bicycle facilities, recreational trails, Safe Routes to Schools projects, community improvements such as historical preservation and vegetation management, and environmental mitigation related to stormwater and habitat connectivity.

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Federal Stimulus Funding Available for Infrastructure Projects

Federal Stimulus Funding Available for Infrastructure Projects

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United States Congress has implemented multiple phases of a stimulus package to alleviate the economic burden of the COVID-19 pandemic. Infrastructure funding is included in this package and must be used by the end of 2020. Currently, funding is available to cover state, federal, and Tribal government mass transit, airport, passenger rail, and municipal infrastructure as well as loans for states and municipalities.

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Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development National Tribal Broadband Grant Feasibility Study Funding

Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development National Tribal Broadband Grant Feasibility Study Funding

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The Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development (IEED), Office of the Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs is soliciting proposals from Indian Tribes for grant funding to hire consultants to perform feasibility studies for deployment or expansion of high-speed internet (broadband) transmitted, variously, through digital subscriber line (DSL), cable modem, fiber, wireless, satellite, and broadband over power lines (BPL).

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Department of Transportation Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Grant Program

Department of Transportation Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Grant Program

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The Department of Transportation has appropriated $1 billion to be awarded for surface transportation infrastructure projects that will have significant local or regional impact (formerly known as TIGER). Special consideration will be given to projects that emphasize improved access to reliable, safe, and affordable transportation for communities in rural areas, such as projects that improve infrastructure condition, address public health and safety, promote regional connectivity, or facilitate economic growth or competitiveness.

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Bus and Bus Facility Grant Program

Bus and Bus Facility Grant Program

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The Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration has announced the availability of grants through the Buses and Bus Facilities Program. Grants may be utilized to assist in the financing of buses and bus facilities capital projects, including replacing, rehabilitating, purchasing or leasing buses or related equipment, and rehabilitating, purchasing, constructing or leasing bus-related facilities.

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WaterSMART Grants (for water and energy efficiency)

WaterSMART Grants (for water and energy efficiency)

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Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation announces funding availability in the WaterSMART grant program. Funds may be utilized for projects that seek to conserve and use water more efficiently, increase the production of hydropower, mitigate conflict risk in areas at a high risk for future water conflict, enable farmers to make additional on-farm improvements in the future, and accomplish other benefits that contribute to water supply reliability in the western United States.

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