When it Comes to Federal Infrastructure Grants, Size Does Matter

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By George Kevin JordanMay 6, 2024, 12:01 am145 pts
The rich get richer. Cities and municipalities with larger budgets and staff are more likely to win competitive federal infrastructure grants, and those grants are bigger — a vicious cycle for less-resourced communities seeking to upgrade public transit, a new report shows. According to the Urban Institute…

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