Maximizing Job Creation through Infrastructure Investments

As infrastructure development can be a significant job creation opportunity for local communities, finding out where best to allocate resources is critical to maximizing investments. A recent report by Smart Growth America examines states' use of ARRA transportation and infrastructure and recommends that investing in repair of existing infrastructure and expansion of public transportation leads to the most job creation. As more federal funding opportunities becomes available, local communities have the opportunity to continue advocating for investments in projects that will maximize job creation.

For more information, visit Smart Growth America's website.