INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING: A NATIONAL STUDY U.S. Conference of Mayors survey from July 2021 thru January 2022 Comparative matrix - survey results by category vs area and scale of funding in the bills Sixteen areas of investment and their treatment in the pending federal funding legislation compared to local community ratings as determined by U.S. Conference of Mayor's survey
George J Kimmerle, PhD ‐ KG/KNA and The Community Design Workshop
States by region
Highway road
Bridges
5.5 5.8 5.8 6.4 6.2 6.0
5.1 5.7 5.8 5.6 5.8 5.7
Northeast Southeast Midwest Southwest West Averages of all respondents
Survey of US Mayors Council membership from July 2021‐ Jan 2022
Public power Broadband & clean Communication WIFI power 4.2 4.8 5.1 3.8 4.3 5.1 4.4 4.3 5.2 5.3 5.1 5.7 5.5 5.7 5.6 4.6 4.8 5.4
Public water
Healthcare
Emergency services **
Education
Food bank
5.9 5.7 5.8 6.4 6.2 6.0
5.4 4.5 4.1 4.9 5.3 4.7
5.9 4.5 5.1 5.2 5.7 5.3
6.1 4.2 4.4 5.1 4.9 4.8
5.5 3.9 4.5 4.4 4.6 4.4
Recreation ** Flood control 5.1 4.0 3.9 4.5 4.9 4.3
Airport
Public transit
Parking congestion
Housing
4.1 4.1 4.0 3.8 4.8 4.2
5.6 5.2 4.9 5.1 5.2 5.2
5.1 4.2 3.9 4.1 4.5 4.2
5.4 4.7 5.0 5.6 5.2 5.2
5.9 5.0 4.4 4.7 4.8 4.7
Ratings of areas of investment by regional identifiers
7 6.41
6.5 6.08 5.91 5.8
6 5.5
6.35 5.81
5.68 5.81
5.85 5.65
5.53
5.44
5
5.59 5.64
5.64 5.4 5.12
5.13
4.5
5.36 5.7 5.13 5.1
4.86
4.62
4.75
4.50
4
4.25
3.5
3.7
6.00 5.84
5.31
5.12
6.28 5.94
5.88
5.12
4.53 4.3
5.52
5.31
4.53
4.81
4.8
4.34
4.03
5.06
4.88
4.97 4.88
5.69
5.50
5.18
5.19
5.12
4.75 4.7
5.81
4.35
4.49 4.56
4.31
3.85
4.72
5.28 5.24
4.95 4.78
4.4
4.19 4.06 4.09
3.9
3.9
5.00
5.36
5.38 5.13
4.84 4.85
4.52
4.78
4.18
4.34
5.41
5.15
5.1
4.64
4.59
4.35 4.25 3.66
4.76
5.69
4.27
3.88
3.84
3
Northeast
Southeast
Midwest
Southwest
West
Averages of all respondents
Allocations by legislation and areas of investment. Comparative to local preferences and their regional ratings.
TOTAL ALLOCATIONS IN 100 bil of dollars Bill 1 ‐ American jobs act Bill 2 ‐ BBB bill
7.000
Highway road
Bridges
6.530 6.530 0.000
1.100 1.100 0.000
Public power Broadband Communication & clean power WIFI 0.650 0.650 0.000
0.250 0.250 0.000
Public water
Healthcare
0.630 0.630 0.000
3.450 0.000 3.450
0.650 0.650 0.000
Emergency services ** 0.000 0.000 0.000 Differed to American Rescue and Recov. Act
Education
Food bank
4.380 0.000 4.380
0.030 0.000 0.030
Recreation ** Flood control 0.000 0.000 0.000 Differed to HR 5378 State and local funding
0.250 0.250 0.000
Airport
Public transit
Parking / congestion
0.250 0.250 0.000
1.050 1.050 0.000
0.110 0.110 0.000
Housing
Cleanup, ports, elec vehicles
State and local aid
Family leave
1.660 0.000 1.660
0.530 0.530 0.000
2.750 0.000 2.750
2.050 0.000 2.050
Child care tax Clean energy credit 1.980 0.000 1.980
5.590 0.000 5.590
Small business, immigration, supply chain and other 1.110 0.000 1.110
6.530 6.530
6.000
5.590
5.590
5.000 4.380
4.000 3.450
3.450
3.000
2.750
2.750 2.050
2.000
1.100
1.100
1.000 0.000
0.650 0.650 0.000 Highway road
0.000 Bridges
Public power &
0.000 clean power
0.250
0.250
0.650
0.000
0.000
Communication
Broadband WIFI
1.050 1.050
0.630 0.630
0.650 0.000 Public water
1.660 1.660
0.000
0.000 0.000 Healthcare
0.000
0.000
Emergency services **
0.000 Education
0.030
0.030 Food bank
0.000
0.000
0.000
Recreation **
Total allocations (100 bil)
0.250
0.250
0.250
0.250 0.000
0.000
Airport
Public transit
American Jobs Act (100 bil)
2.050
1.980
0.530 0.110
0.000
0.000 Flood control
1.980
Parking / congestion
0.110
0.530 0.000
0.000 Housing
1.110
Cleanup, ports, elec vehicles
Biden BBB Bill (100 bil)
0.000 State and local aid
0.000 Family leave
0.000 Child care tax credit
0.000 Clean energy
1.110
0.000 Small business, imigration, supply chain and other