Thursday, April 9, 2009
GSA Announces $300 Million Efficient Vehicle Plan
WASHINGTON — The U.S. General Services Administration has announced plans to buy and deliver $300 million worth of energy-efficient and alternative fuel vehicles using funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The GSA plan announced today balances energy-efficiency goals with the need to expedite the purchase and maximize economic benefit for the auto industry and the economy as a whole.
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 Tuesday, March 31, 2009
GSA Submits Economic Recovery Plans to Congress
WASHINGTON — The U.S. General Services Administration has submitted a $5.55 billion spending proposal to Congress highlighting the public building projects it plans to accomplish with funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The Recovery Act directs $750 million to renovate and construct federal buildings and courthouses, $300 million to renovate and construct land ports of entry and $4.5 billion to convert federal buildings to high-performance green buildings.
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 Monday, March 23, 2009
Bill Guerin Named GSA Recovery Executive
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced today that Bill Guerin will head a new Recovery Act Program Management Office. Currently serving as the Assistant Commissioner for Construction for GSA's Public Buildings Service, Guerin is responsible for the delivery of GSA's more than $1 billion per year capital investment program, focused on the design and construction of federal buildings, land ports of entry, courthouses and other construction projects for the nation's landlord. Guerin has a long career with GSA, working in many design and construction related posts as the Deputy Director of Property Development in GSA's Pacific Rim Region, Director of the Courthouse Management Group and Director of Program Management in the Office of the Chief Architect, and Deputy Assistant Regional Administrator in the National Capital Region.
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