Finance and Economy

Infrastructure Investment
Federal Grants Boost State Budgets to Record High

In fiscal 2022, 36.4% of state revenue came from federal funds, down from 36.7% in fiscal 2021, still high due to pandemic aid.

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Infrastructure Investment
Inclusive Models Promote Equitable Infrastructure Investments

The Facts - The federal government has invested $2 trillion in national infrastructure, aiming for equitable distribution through the Justice40 Initiative. The Pew Charitable Trusts organized a workshop to discuss strategies for local communities to benefit from these federal and state programs. Successful models include community engagement at all stages, integrating equity into funding models, […]

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