Cooperative Agreement AIDASHAA1700017

Federal Grant Award Summary On June 10, 2025, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $750,000 to the New York State Department of Transportation (NYS DOT) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) as a Formula Grant. The award funds scoping and initial phases (stages 1-4) of a major bridge rehabilitation project in the Town of Geddes, Onondaga County, New York. The project encompasses two structures: the Ramp to Interstate 690 Westbound over I-690 (Bridge...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Maritime Administration awarded Marine Group Boat Works, LLC a $248,402.50 project grant on August 19, 2025, under the Assistance to Small Shipyards program (CFDA 20.814). The grant funds the purchase and installation of a Flow Mach 500 waterjet metal cutting table at the company's Chula Vista, California shipyard facility, with performance extending through August 18, 2027. This capital equipment acquisition represents the primary deliverable and constitutes...

This $750,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will fund a consultant agreement for the New York Department of Transportation to perform emergency bridge repair design services. The consultant will be on standby to conduct accelerated evaluations, analysis, and design work to address "red flag" conditions, improve the overall condition rating, and restore normal traffic operations for a specific bridge...

This $365,968.27 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) program will provide the intended beneficiary, Cooper Consolidated LLC, with the following equipment to improve efficiency and productivity at their Convent, Louisiana shipyard: a Bobcat track loader, 4 welding machines, a 9,000 lb capacity telehandler, and a backhoe tractor. The grant aims to foster efficiency, competitive operations, and quality in...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) $500,000 through the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on September 18, 2025, to fund design services for the Worcester Intersection Improvement project at Lake Avenue and Bigelow Davis Parkway (formerly Hamilton Street). The award, categorized as a Formula Grant, supports preliminary engineering and design activities for this transportation...

Federal Grant Award Summary Michigan Technological University received a $300,000 Phase I Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084), awarded May 1, 2026, with completion targeted for April 30, 2027. This award supports the establishment of an open-source ecosystem to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in construction engineering. The project builds upon the Advanced Construction Image Dataset...

This federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000.00 from the Maritime Administration (MARAD) under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) program supports the purchase of a 220 x 60 x 6 foot dry-dock by Acbl Transportation Services LLC in Vacherie, LA. The grant aims to facilitate the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of domestic ship construction for commercial and federal government use by helping a small shipyard (with 1,200 or fewer production employees) modernize its...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded the New York State Department of Transportation $9,011,953.45 under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on July 16, 2025, for a bridge painting contract project in Nassau County. The award funds comprehensive maintenance and repair services for five state parkway bridges, including painting, cleaning, rust removal and disposal, and steel repairs. The affected bridges are located on the...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a Project Grant of $605,443 to Enfilade Partners (doing business as Stayner Architects) under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674) on September 2, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2026. The project will develop a model infill residential project that leverages prefabricated mass timber components to accelerate construction timelines in seismic zones while demonstrating mass...

Federal Grant Award Summary On May 9, 2025, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $3.69 million to the New York State Department of Transportation (NYS DOT) through the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to support bridge painting and maintenance activities in Oswego County. This formula grant funds cyclical highway maintenance work designed to extend the service life of nine identified bridge structures (BINs 1000340, 1031930, 1036620, 1031940, 1029350, 1036700,...