Top 45 Spending Items Biden Is Blowing Trillions On In Infrastructure Bill

 

Here are some of the top 45 spending proposals:

 

$400 billion toward expanding access to quality, affordable home- or community-based care for aging relatives and people with disabilities.

$213 billion to produce, preserve, and retrofit more than two million affordable and sustainable places to live.

$174 billion to win the electric vehicle market.

$115 billion to modernize the bridges, highways, roads, and main streets that are in most critical need of repair.

$111 billion to replace 100 percent of the nation’s lead pipes and service lines.

$100 billion to upgrade and build new public schools

$100 billion to build high-speed broadband infrastructure to reach 100 percent coverage.

$100 billion to build a more resilient electric transmission system.

$85 billion to modernize existing transit and help agencies expand their systems to meet rider demand.

$80 billion to address Amtrak’s repair backlog; modernize the high traffic Northeast Corridor; improve existing corridors and connect new city pairs.

$56 billion in grants and low-cost flexible loans to states, Tribes, territories, and disadvantaged communities across the country.

$50 billion in dedicated investments to improve infrastructure resilience.

$50 billion in the National Science Foundation (NSF), creating a technology directorate that will collaborate with and build on existing programs across the government.

$50 billion to create a new office at the Department of Commerce dedicated to monitoring domestic industrial capacity

$50 billion in semiconductor manufacturing and research

$48 billion in American workforce development infrastructure and worker protection.

$46 billion investment in federal buying power,

$45 billion in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and in Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (WIIN) grants.

$40 billion in upgrading research infrastructure in laboratories across the country

$40 billion investment in a new Dislocated Workers Program and sector-based training.

$40 billion to improve the infrastructure of the public housing system in America.

$31 billion in programs that give small businesses access to credit, venture capital, and R&D dollars

$30 billion in additional funding for R&D that spurs innovation and job creation, including in rural areas.

$30 billion over 4 years to create U.S. jobs and prevent the severe job losses caused by pandemics

$27 billion Clean Energy and Sustainability Accelerator to mobilize private investment into distributed energy resources; retrofits of residential, commercial and municipal buildings; and clean transportation.

$25 billion in airports.

$25 billion for a dedicated fund to support ambitious projects that have tangible benefits to the regional or national economy.

$25 billion to help upgrade child care facilities and increase the supply of child care.

$20 billion in regional innovation hubs and a Community Revitalization Fund.

$20 billion worth of Neighborhood Homes Investment Act tax credits over the next five years

$20 billion to improve road safety for all users, including increases to existing safety programs and a new Safe Streets for All program.

$20 billion for a program that will reconnect neighborhoods cut off by historic investments and ensure new projects increase opportunity, advance racial equity and environmental justice, and promote affordable access.

$18 billion for the modernization of Veterans Affairs hospitals and clinics.

$16 billion plugging oil and gas wells and restoring and reclaiming abandoned coal, hardrock, and uranium mines.

$17 billion in inland waterways, coastal ports, land ports of entry, and ferries

$14 billion in National Institute of Standards and Technology to bring together industry, academia, and government to advance technologies and capabilities critical to future competitiveness.

$12 billion investment target funding to ensure new jobs created in clean energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure are open and accessible to women and people of color.

 

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