SLED GovWin Recon June 30, 2023

SLED Information Technology

• Indiana To Receive $868 Million In Federal ‘Internet For All’ Program
• Texas To Receive $3.3 Billion In Federal Funds To Boost Broadband Expansion Efforts

HHS:

• Pritzker Signs Bills Altering Illinois’ Health Insurance Market
• (Texas) Governor About Announces Approval For SNAP Benefit Replacements Due To Severe Weather

Higher Education:

• With Race-Based Admissions No Longer An Option, States May Imitate Texas Top 10% Plan
• Thousands More Prisoners Across The US Will Get Free College Paid For By The Government

Transportation/Public Utilities:

• Arkansas Trail, Road Projects To Get $48 Million From Department of Transportation
• Hawaii DOT Names Software Vendor To Manage Capital Improvement Projects
• US Government Awarding $22.3 Million To Georgia State To Buy Electric Bus Fleet
• The US Government Is Awarding $1.7 Billion To Buy Electric And Low-Emission Buses
• Department of Transportation Announces $85M Construction 3D Printing Opportunity

Community Development:

• Property Taxes To Be Cut In Half For Most Older N.J. Homeowners

Economic Development/Regulation:

• Gov. Beshear Unveils $2.5 Million State Funding For Economic Development, Job Creation In Multiple Kentucky Counties
• New Mexico Economic Development Secretary To Leave Position

Public Finance:

• Audit Shows Oklahoma Likely Misspent Millions In Federal Relief Funds

Natural Resources/Environment:

• U.S. Reviewing Proposal For 2.4GW Wind Farm Off The Massachusetts Coast
• NM Natural Resources Department Hopes State Celebrates With ‘One Less Spark’
• Oregon Lawmakers Make A Play For More Federal Climate Money