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ASLA Urges Congress to Restore Infrastructure Funding

ASLA is calling on Congress to address delays caused by Executive Order 14154, which have stalled vital landscape architecture projects, disrupted small businesses, and prevented critical infrastructure investments from reaching communities.

2025-03-07

ASLA has called on Congressional leaders to ensure the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funds are fully disbursed, following delays caused by Executive Order 14154: Unleashing American Energy. Many landscape architecture firms—primarily small businesses—face economic uncertainty as critical projects in transportation, water management, parks, and biodiversity stall. Despite memos directing funds to resume, ASLA members remain in limbo. ASLA is pushing Congress to act immediately to prevent further disruptions and ensure these investments reach the communities they were intended to serve.

Read ASLA’s full letter: Download the Letter

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