Much attention has been given to the billions the bill will put toward bridges, cybersecurity and more. But behind the big-ticket items are many small projects. Here are some that will impact state and local government.
Government Technology By Ben Miller
January 7, 2022 • The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) — the $1.2 trillion package passed late last year with bipartisan support — contained a lot of big-ticket items that have made headlines and sparked hope for big improvements to the country’s infrastructure. But behind those big programs, there were many, many, many smaller initiatives that will spark all kinds of activity. Some of them represent support from the federal government for ideas that have been gaining steam for years or even decades. And in the future, some of them might serve as the launching point for much bigger things. Here are five important but under-discussed provisions of the IIJA that many in state and local government might have missed:
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