PWB Meeting Date – July 12, 2024

The Public Works Board’s June Meeting is July 12, 2024, from 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM. This meeting will be held online via Zoom, and in person at the Washington State Department of Commerce headquarters in Olympia (1011 Plum Street, Olympia, WA 98501). Click the link below to join via Zoom: Zoom for July 12th meeting

PWB Community Engagement and Technical Assistance Committee Meeting

Community Engagement and Technical Assistance Committee (CETAC) meetings take place every third Wednesday of the month at 3:00 PM. Meetings may be canceled or rescheduled in case of a public holiday or any other PWB scheduled event. Agenda: CETAC Agendas and Meeting Notes (box.com) Join Zoom Meeting https://wastatecommerce.zoom.us/j/87569775014?pwd=enNKNW9MbVZ3alZJaXdJc3NneHAyZz09 Meeting ID: 875 6977 5014 Passcode: 795893  

PWB Broadband Committee Meeting

Broadband Committee meetings are held every third Friday of the month at 9:00 am. Meetings may be canceled or rescheduled in case of a public holiday or any other PWB scheduled event. Agenda: PWB Broadband Committee Agenda & Notes (box.com) Join Zoom Meeting https://wastatecommerce.zoom.us/j/84006684783?pwd=ZHBONVNnUjI1TzhGYm9sZkhIdXAydz09 Meeting ID: 840 0668 4783 Passcode: 841980

PWB Executive Committee Meeting

Executive Committee meetings are held on Thursdays at 11:00 AM. Meetings may be canceled or rescheduled in case of a public holiday or any other PWB scheduled event. Agenda: Executive Committee Agenda & Notes (box.com) Join Zoom Meeting https://wastatecommerce.zoom.us/j/86384981832?pwd=QkRJOUwyOS96OUZWR255K051dGtvdz09 Meeting ID: 863 8498 1832 Passcode: 679845

PWB Traditional Committee Meeting

Traditional Committee meetings take place every third Friday of the month at 11:00am. Meetings may be canceled or rescheduled in case of public holiday or any other PWB scheduled event. Agenda: Traditional Committee Meeting Agenda (box.com) Join Zoom Meeting https://wastatecommerce.zoom.us/j/86532274074?pwd=ZzRoRjAvVlI1RW03ditBNS9ZczczZz09 Meeting ID: 865 3227 4074 Passcode: 557468

PWB Meeting Date – June 7, 2024

The Public Works Board’s June Meeting is June 7, 2024 from 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM. This meeting will be held online via Zoom, and in person at the Washington State Department of Commerce headquarters in Olympia (1011 Plum Street, Olympia, WA 98501). Zoom Link 06-07-2024 Agenda Packet (PDF)

Public Works Board approves $21 million in broadband construction, pre-construction, and emergency grants and loans

Public Works Board approves $21 million in broadband construction, pre-construction, and emergency grants and loans

Awards will fund 10 projects in eight counties, and connect nearly 6,000 unserved broadband locations OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Washington State Public Works Board (PWB) recently approved $21 million in critical infrastructure projects in 10 communities for broadband construction, pre-construction, and emergency funding. Taking action at its May 3, 2024 business meeting, the PWB approved $20 million to expand broadband access in unserved communities, $550,000 for two pre-construction projects, and two emergency…

PWB Meeting Date – May 3, 2024

The Public Works Board’s May meeting is May 3, 2024 from 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM. This meeting will be held online via Zoom, and in person at the City of Bellingham Operations Center in Bellingham (2221 Pacific Street, Bellingham, WA 98229). Join the Zoom meeting. Meeting agenda (PDF in Box).

FY25 Construction Cycle Opens on April 8, 2024

At its March business meeting, the Public Works Board (PWB) approved $148 million in available funding for local construction projects. The funding cycle will open April 8, 2024 and close June 28, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. The PWB also took action to set aside $7.3 million each for the pre-construction and emergency programs, which are open continuously. All application related materials will be available on the PWB webpage. The PWB…

PWB Upcoming Virtual Lunch and Learn Opportunities

The Washington State Public Works Board is offering two upcoming virtual Lunch and Learn opportunities related to the topics of sustainability, equity, regional collaboration, and multi-system approaches to infrastructure. See below for additional details and Zoom links. All are welcome to attend, and registration is not required. PWB Virtual Lunch & Learn: Port of Seattle’s Sustainability and Equity Framework What: Learn about decision-making processes that incorporate sustainability and equity design…