There was a lot of fanfare and lip service paid to boosting infrastructure in the months leading up to and following the election of Donald Trump. Unfortunately, as conversations over immigration, mid-term elections, healthcare and even looking ahead to the 2020 election took center stage, the infrastructure portfolio continued to fall down the priority list. Of the $1.5 trillion Trump was hoping would go into infrastructure (through federal, local and private sources), Congress has, so far, allocated $21 billion, or slightly more than 1 percent, of the president’s goal. However, recently, further steps were taken by the president signing a wide-ranging bill to improve the nation’s water infrastructure — the so-called America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018. The Act authorizes more than $6 billion in spending over 10 years for projects nationwide. But as another new year approaches, what can institutional investors look toward for opportunities and what are the t