The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is working for Wisconsin
We’re tracking the ways this historic legislation is investing in the Badger State. Scroll through to learn more.
January 21, 2022: Projects benefiting Great Lakes region receive multi-million dollar boost from infrastructure law
January 24, 2022: “We have to get rid of the lead”: Kamala Harris visits Milwaukee to highlight push to replace lead pipes
March 2, 2022: Biden touts Infrastructure in Wisconsin visit
April 6, 2022: $115 million in federal transit money headed to Wisconsin this year
April 20, 2022: MTU Unveils electric buses
April 26, 2022: Lawmakers approve DOT plan for $280M in federal highway funding
May 4, 2022: Wisconsin set to receive nearly $79M to expand electric vehicle charging stations
May 9, 2022: President Biden announces free internet for millions
May 11, 2022: Senator Tammy Baldwin visits Algoma, Infrastructure Bill to repair 100 year old pier
May 11, 2022: Infrastructure Law to provide clean water to Mississippi River Towns
May 13, 2022: $7.5 Million allocated to tackle polluted brownfield sites in Wisconsin
May 17, 2022: Madison plans to buy 46 new electric buses using federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law dollars
May 17, 2022: With $113 million federal infusion, dreams of a restored St. Louis River 'finally coming to fruition'
May 24, 2022: Internet for all
May 27, 2022: What Wausau is doing about PFAS in its water
May 31, 2022: Proven State and Local Strategies To Create Good Jobs With IIJA Infrastructure Funds
June 7, 2022: Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce $35 Million in Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding for Local Road Improvements
June 13, 2022: Wisconsin to share in $60M from EPA to help curb water pollution
July 13, 2022: Milwaukee replacing lead pipes; federal funds to help
July 13, 2022: Dane County airport getting $2.6M from infrastructure bill
July 13, 2022: Wisconsin will receive $79 million to replace lead pipes
July 13, 2022: Evers hears Oneida County broadband struggles as PSC approves major infrastructure project
July 14, 2022: Broadband task force 2022 report says progress has been made but Wisconsin still under connected
July 20, 2022: Making sustainable transportation accessible to all
July 25, 2022: A federal funding program with bipartisan support helped clean up the Great Lakes.
July 26, 2022: Evers’ broadband expansion efforts grow rural communities
August 5, 2022: Evers Leverages Bipartisan Infrastructure Law To Boost Tourism Jobs, State Economy
August 9, 2022: How Little Boulder Junction Went Big on Bringing Broadband to Town
August 10, 2022: Baldwin spotlights infrastructure law, climate bill on visit to Madison factory
August 11, 2022: Beloit to receive nearly $13 million for road projects
August 15, 2022: Milwaukee County Transit System to replace 73 buses with new clean diesel buses by fall
August 23, 2022: State could see over $1 billion in broadband help from federal infrastructure law
September 14, 2022: Wisconsin to build network of fast-charging stations for electric vehicles
September 15, 2022: White House announces $80 million to replace I-39/90/94 bridge
September 27, 2022: Advocacy Group “Opportunity Wisconsin” touts Infrastructure Law
September 28, 2022: The U.S. DOT OK’d Wisconsin’s plan to build a network of high-speed EV charging stations.
October 3, 2022: Gov. Evers Announces more than $235 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
October 19, 2022: DNR unveils interactive map tracking PFAS across Wisconsin
October 19, 2022: Gov. Evers, DNR announce approximately $143 Million in federal funding approved for drinking water and wastewater improvement projects
October 26, 2022: Wisconsin could receive up to $1.2B to expand broadband coverage where service is lacking
October 26, 2022: Wisconsin is awarded 65 electric school buses. They could reduce costs, CO2 and asthma.
October 27, 2022: Federal infrastructure money going toward power plant property redevelopment
November 11, 2022: Wisconsin will get nearly $1.5 million for air quality monitoring in communities vulnerable to pollution
November 15, 2022: $2.7B allocated to Wisconsin to improve state infrastructure
November 21, 2022: Investments in rural areas crucial in sustaining, growing communities
November 28, 2022: Madison Amtrak project chugs along, city seeks public input
December 7, 2022: Local roundtable held on impacts of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
December 12, 2022: Wisconsin receives nearly $6 Million for federal internet
January 20, 2023: Milwaukee, Madison & Minneapolis by train
January 27, 2023: White House launches new push to help states remove lead pipes that carry drinking water
February 28, 2023: Milwaukee airport receives $5.1 million in federal funding
Statewide Infrastructure Tour Information
We’ve been on the road, chatting with folks across the Badger State about how the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is benefitting their communities and paving the way for a better economy, more jobs, and lower costs. Tour events with elected officials across the state, including in Madison, Milwaukee, Eau Claire, La Crosse, and Green Bay will be updated here and our events page.
