Infrastructure Funding and Its Connection to Job Quality and Equity

BIL and IRA address both equity and job quality in a number of tangible ways. See examples below.

How To Support Good Jobs and Workforce Equity on Federal ...

As funds from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act flow through federal and state project owners, agencies must build long-lasting ...

Job Quality and Equity Framework - Local Infrastructure Hub

Support the expansion of good infrastructure jobs in the community. This includes prioritizing available infrastructure funding for improving ...

Equitable Access to Quality Climate Infrastructure Jobs

... funding and requirements for developing the workforce for emerging climate infrastructure jobs. This report provides a framework for ...

Building America's Infrastructure Workforce - Accelerator for America

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act or Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (IIJA/BIL) of 2021 is pumping more than one trillion dollars into physical ...

Why workforce development is crucial to new infrastructure and ...

IIJA and IRA funds generally flow to entities such as state transportation departments or water and energy utilities. The private sector will ...

Tools For Building An Equitable Infrastructure Workforce

Both pilots will support local childcare coalitions comprised of labor unions and non-profits and will connect women with quality childcare. The Milwaukee pilot ...

Workforce Development Guide | Build.gov - The White House

These investments will ensure that employers have the skilled, diverse talent pool they need to deliver infrastructure projects, and workers, including those ...

4 Strategies to Create Good Jobs, Boost Equity With Federal ...

With Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funds beginning to roll out, the Biden administration is working to ensure these investments create good jobs ...

Roadmap to Equity: Ensuring Federal Infrastructure Investments ...

They provide nearly $2 trillion in federal infrastructure, clean energy, and technology funding with the potential to create millions of good ...

How state and local leaders can harness new infrastructure funding ...

Infrastructure jobs tend to pay more equitable wages, including up to 30% higher pay for those at the lower end of the earnings scale. These ...

Open Federal Funding Opportunities with Job Quality Focus

These opportunities are accessible via formula and competitive grants, cooperative agreements, and other arrangements. To ensure the success of infrastructure ...

Equitable Access to Quality Climate Infrastructure Jobs

In this context, Congress passed the IIJA and IRA, providing new funding to support economic recovery and infrastructure development with ...

The Good Jobs & Equity Project - Results for America

... investments from the American Rescue Plan (ARP) and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to improve job quality and advance workforce equity.

Why the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is good economics

Indeed, the new infrastructure investments and the jobs created by these investments can reduce these inequalities, increase unionization, and ...

Improving federal data infrastructure to monitor equity in job quality ...

In the long-term, durable investments in job quality and health data infrastructure are needed for monitoring equitable access and policy ...

Creating Equitable Access to Quality Construction Jobs

A once-in-a-generation investment, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act highlights the importance of good paying jobs as a key to creating ...

Fact Sheet: Equity in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

... access for urban and small urban communities. This funding will support business growth and create jobs around transportation investments.

How To Support Good Jobs and Workforce Equity on Federal ...

As funds from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act flow through federal and state project owners, agencies must build long-lasting capacity to provide ...

The Intersection of Green Infrastructure and Equitable Workforce ...

Infrastructure investments from the IIJA are estimated to create approximately 2 million new jobs a year, and policymakers can consider ...