IIJA Overview: What the Infrastructure Bill Means for Your Business
On November 5th, 2021 Congress passed the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, or IIJA, and it was signed into law on November 15th. The discussions, deliberations, and debates around federal infrastructure legislation and spending have been extensively reported over the past couple of years, but now that it’s passed, what will the Infrastructure Bill mean for your business?
In this on-demand session, we’ll provide an overview of what’s included in the IIJA, how we got to where we are today, and the remaining work to be done on Capitol Hill to implement the law. Then we’ll dive deeper into the specifics of the legislation, discussing the major provisions and how they will be implemented in the real world. This IIJA overview will cover:
• How is the money allocated across all the different priorities?
• How soon will funds start to reach real projects?
• Who controls the distribution of funds?
• What are the processes for deciding which projects get funded?
As they say in Washington, “a billion here, a billion there, pretty soon you’re talking real money.” Let us help you sort it all out and truly understand what the Infrastructure Bill means for your business.