State and local levels of government needs continue to grow and revenue sources for new construction, repair, rehabilitation, and resiliency are simply not available.
Between 2000 and 2013, there was a 62 percent increase in bike commuting according to the League of American Bicyclists. Unfortunately, with the rise in cyclists, the infrastructure of our communities to support bike commuting has not been keeping up.
Between 2000 and 2013, there was a 62 percent increase in bike commuting...
They are an important part of the infrastructure toolkit, but they can't replace tax-exempt debt.
In the U.S., a total of more than $10.5 million was raised by more than 1,200 civic crowdfunding campaigns since 2010.
New ICMA-GFOA report offers recommendations for local government managers considering the use of alternative infrastructure financing options.
New ICMA/GFOA report offers recommendations on using alternative infrastructure financing options.