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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood announced the TIGER discretionary grants program on February 4, 2009. Lana T. Hurdle, deputy assistant secretary for budget and programs, and Joel Szabat, deputy assistant secretary for transportation policy, co-chaired the team responsible for selecting projects and monitoring spending. [ 2 ]
The RAISE Discretionary Grant program, managed by the DOT supports various infrastructure projects, including road, rail, transit, and port developments that align with national goals.
Reported by the joint conference committee on June 28, 2012; agreed to by the House on June 29, 2012 and by the Senate on June 29, 2012 Signed into law by President Barack Obama on July 6, 2012 The Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act ( MAP-21 ) is a funding and authorization bill to govern United States federal surface ...
In the latest Center for Effective Government analysis of 15 federal agencies which receive the most Freedom of Information Act FOIA requests, published in 2015 (using 2012 and 2013 data, the most recent years available), the Department of Transportation earned a D by scoring 65 out of a possible 100 points, i.e., did not earn a satisfactory ...
So far, as announced in December, $372 million of funding from the Federal Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant program, had been secured for the bridges. More funds are anticipated, though.
The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, or JAG originates out of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2005. The program is named for New York City police officer Edward Byrne who was killed in the line of duty in 1988 while protecting an immigrant witness who agreed to testify against drug dealers. The Edward Byrne ...
Across-the-Board Spending Cuts, a package of three separate bills that would require federal agencies to cut non-security discretionary spending by 1%, 2%, or 5%, beginning in fiscal year 2026.
Of this $65 billion, the law invests $42.45 billion in a new infrastructure grant program by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration called the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program, with highest priority going to communities with Internet speeds below 25 downstream and 3 upstream Mbps. $2 billion will go to ...