Funding Opportunities

The **U.S. Department of Transportation** has awarded more than **$410 million** to support the **Alaska Marine Highway System**. This funding will modernize ferry operations and terminals, offering significant contracting opportunities for marine infrastructure firms.

New Mexico has committed over **$450 million** to enhance its quantum technology sector, including key infrastructure and workforce initiatives. The move creates significant procurement opportunities for contractors and technology firms, particularly through funding programs like the **Quantum Technologies Award** of up to **$200,000** for early-stage companies.

A late April freeze devastated Pennsylvania fruit crops, leading to losses of up to 80%. Representative Dan Moul is calling for urgent emergency funding through both state and federal disaster programs to support affected farmers and stabilize the agricultural supply chain.