Date: 07/26/2024
Type: Implementation of IRA
On July 26, 2024, the General Services Administration announced $174 million in funding to provide design-build services for the final phase of the Calexico West Land Port of Entry in California. The funding is made available through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and IRA section 60503, which funds federal facilities that acquire and install low greenhouse gas emissions materials. This investment will utilize approximately $42 million for low-embodied carbon construction materials and $1.7 million for emerging and sustainable technologies including duct sealing to reduce heating and cooling loads and new highly efficient heat pumps.