With nearly $8 billion in funding for defense and veterans programs included in the stimulus package, including more than $6 billion for the modernization and improvement of DOD facilities, those who work on the design and construction of VA hospitals and military facilities will have plenty of work in the months ahead. This special section will keep you informed about new projects up for bid; report on major projects moving ahead in states across the country; and offer news analysis and market research into key trends.

• 07/17/2009 AP Analysis: No-Bid DoD Contracts Mean Higher Costs – ENR
• 06/17/2009 Veterans Affairs: Senator Seeks GAO Review of Construction Plan – ENR
• 06/17/2009 Spending Bill Has $4.5 Billion For Construction – ENR
• 04/03/2009 Veterans Administration Releases List of $1.3 Billion in Stimulus Projects – ENR
• 03/25/2009 DOD Plan Favors Small Jobs, Firms – ENR