The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Policy Development and Research is providing a $400,000 grant to West Virgnia University (WVU) to support research into housing construction methods. WVU will collaborate with Omnis Building...
The Idaho State Board of Education is allocating $160 million to expand and renovate housing for students attending the University of Idaho. Fox28 Spokane reports the university has a student housing crisis, with an incoming freshman class that is 40% larger than its...
The new Highmark Stadium for the NFL’s Buffalo Bills is still on target for a June 2026 opening, but its projected costs have hemorrhaged to $2.1 billion – more than $560 million over its initial estimate. The Associated Press reports taxpayers funding for the project...
Houston’s Astrodome, the world’s first domed sports stadium which has been closed since 2009, is the subject of proposed $1 billion redevelopment project. According to combined media reports, the nonprofit Astrodome Conservancy which seeks to preserve the historic...
The Canadian government is allocating $9 million to bring 1,500 internationally trained construction professionals into the country. Canada has a significant labor shortage in its construction industry, a problem that is exacerbating the nation’s housing crisis. The...