Bank of America pledges $250 billion for U.S. infrastructure
Lender commits capital to support transportation, clean energy, and digital projects over five years, aligning with federal and state funding programs.
Bank of America Corp. announced a $250 billion commitment to finance U.S. infrastructure projects over the next five years. The pledge targets transportation systems, renewable energy initiatives, and digital infrastructure upgrades, the bank said in a statement on Monday.
The funding aligns with federal and state programs, including the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which allocates $1.2 trillion toward domestic infrastructure development. Bank of America’s initiative will support public-private partnerships, municipal bonds, and direct lending to municipalities and private developers.
The bank did not specify allocation breakdowns by sector but emphasized projects that enhance climate resilience, broadband access, and sustainable transportation. The commitment follows similar pledges from JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup, which have also outlined multi-billion-dollar infrastructure financing plans in recent months.
Bank of America’s announcement comes as the U.S. seeks to modernize aging infrastructure while meeting climate goals. The lender’s commitment is part of a broader trend among financial institutions to support government-led infrastructure programs amid rising demand for sustainable financing solutions.
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