Be the solution
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has presented a “$150,000 challenge to identify the most critical problem with U.S. Infrastructure and create a solution to fix it.”
Take the Infrastructure Vision 2050 Challenge:
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YOU CAN BUILD IT
It’s not enough to call attention to a problem – be part of the solution. We’ve met a lot of great people and seen a lot of great things done in the more than five years since Dire States launched. Passionate advocates. Big ideas. Good work being done.
We encourage you to get involved. Use the links below to contribute to the cause or click here to apply for the 2019 Dire States Equipment Grant for your chance to win $25,000 in free equipment rental to improve your local infrastructure project!
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View and share the report card
See how ASCE rates our national infrastructure, and dive down state-by-state.
I Make America Petition
Sign the AEM petition to tell Washington that the time is NOW to repair American infrastructure.
GET INVOLVED
Join the Dire States Facebook community
Add your voice to the conversation about infrastructure issues throughout the country
See what’s driving other advocates:
ARTBA’s Transportation Investment Advocacy Center (TIAC) rounds up the latest from infrastructure advocates around the country.
Public-Private Partnerships (P3s)
Learn about P3s and download a toolkit for P3 project implementation.