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The U.S. government designed TIGER grants in order to incentivize bettering environmental problems and reducing the United States' dependence on energy.On the economic front, the United States hopes infrastructure investment will encourage job creation, a pressing political priority; this would likely require the project to be shovel-ready.
January 31, 2017 January 11, 2021 Resigned following the 2021 storming of the U.S. Capitol. [17] [18] Deputy Secretary of Transportation: Jeffrey Rosen: May 18, 2017 May 22, 2019 Became Deputy Attorney General. [19] Under Secretary of Transportation (Policy) Derek Kan: December 4, 2017 July 2019 Inspector General for the U.S. Department of ...
The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT or DOT) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It is headed by the secretary of transportation , who reports directly to the president of the United States and is a member of the president's Cabinet .
The Recovery Act of 2009 appropriated $2 billion in funding to the JAG program. [4] The United States Department of Justice announced in late July 2017 that more than two hundred sanctuary cities will be disqualified from receiving Byrne grants if their noncompliance with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues. [5]
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is a division of the United States Department of Transportation that specializes in highway transportation. The agency's major activities are grouped into two programs, the Federal-aid Highway Program and the Federal Lands Highway Program.
The 2017 United States federal budget is the United States federal budget for fiscal year 2017, which lasted from October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017. President Barack Obama submitted a budget proposal to the 114th Congress on February 9, 2016.
The State Road Department, the predecessor of today's Department of Transportation, was authorized in 1915 by the Florida Legislature.For the first two years of its existence, the department acted as an advisory body to the 52 counties in the state, helping to assemble maps and other information on roads.
The Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) is a unit of the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT).It was created in 2005 to advance transportation science, technology, and analysis, as well as improve the coordination of transportation research within the department and throughout the transportation community.