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1. Transportation Group Decries Multi-Modal Funding Cut by Feds: (Latest News); ... utility of the BUILD program comes from how it differs from most other federal transportation programs. It is extremely flexible: funds can be awarded to any public entity and can fund almost any kind ...; Created on 18 April 2019
2. Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Delayed by Shutdown ...: (Latest News); The Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (Inflation Adjustment Act) requires the Department ...; Created on 15 January 2019
3. Federal Shutdown Impacting Project Planning for State DOTs ...: (Latest News); As the partial shutdown of the federal government over border wall funding stretches past 20 days, some state departments of transportation are beginning to curtail planning for new projects while several ...; Created on 14 January 2019
4. MSHA Awards $10.5 Million in State Grant Funding: (Latest News); ... the Navajo Nation, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Grantees will use the funds to provide miners with federally mandated training. The grants cover training and retraining ...; Created on 03 October 2018
5. Congress Approves Billions of Dollars in Construction Funding: (Latest News); ... bills. AGC said it firmly believes passing appropriations bills in a timely fashion helps provide federal agencies and, in turn, federal construction contractors with financial and operational certainty ...; Created on 17 September 2018
6. EPA Announces New Funding for Water Infrastructure Projects: (Green Resources); ... program is a federal loan and guarantee program at EPA that aims to accelerate investment in the nation’s water infrastructure by providing long-term, low-cost supplemental loans for regionally and nationally ...; Created on 30 May 2018
7. Federal Memorandum Further Streamlines Permitting Process ...: (Latest News); On April 9, federal agency heads signed the One Federal Decision Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which will further implement the administration's executive order to streamline the federal permittin ...; Created on 12 April 2018
8. Reforming Taxes and Funding Infrastructure: (Latest News); ... estate. Also, Congress continues to address the impending deadline to fund the federal government. Lawmakers are expected to include $1.4 billion to address all current damages to federal highways as ...; Created on 19 December 2017
9. House Panel Cuts Funding for Department of Transportation: (Latest News); ... project. Lawmakers praised the House DOT spending bill, however, for ensuring that federal dollars will flow toward the program. While congressional earmarks are banned, appropriators can still get creative ...; Created on 12 July 2017
10. Groups Press Candidates on Infrastructure Funding: (Latest News); ... r your infrastructure proposal.” The various groups noted that the surface transportation law that was enacted at the end of 2015 failed to include measures to ensure the long-term solvency of the feder ...; Created on 20 October 2016
11. Congress Fails to Address Long-Term Aviation Funding: (Latest News); Congress passed another short-term extension of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) policy and tax authority today. This measure will only last until Sept. 30, 2017, but will keep the FAA functioning ...; Created on 15 July 2016
12. Congress Moving Forward on Funding Bills: (Latest News); ... America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act funding levels, with $44 billion to highways and $16.4 billion to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). NSSGA and the construction industry are concerned ...; Created on 20 May 2016
13. Funding Levels Discussed: (Blog); ... deleted dividends paid by the Federal Reserve to member banks, and substituted an amendment that going forward would require transfer of the Federal Reserve surplus account to the General Fund to offset ...; Created on 23 November 2015
14. PCA: Federal Emergency Funds Not Nearly Enough ...: (Latest News); The Department of Transportation (DOT) recently announced a $232 million relief fund to repair roads and bridges damaged by winter storms. While this is a positive step, long-term federal funding to mend ...; Created on 09 March 2015
15. Revealing Study Details Downstream Economic Benefit of Transportation Funding: (Latest News); A first-of-its-kind study conducted by forecasting company IHS Inc. outlines the economic benefits of federal highway and transit investment programs on every sector of the U.S. economy. The report was ...; Created on 10 December 2014
16. Temporary Funding Measure Passes: (Latest News); ... the federal government won’t meet its funding obligations. “The number of potholes grows daily and traffic jams are getting worse because unpredictable federal support delays these much needed upgrades ...; Created on 01 August 2014
17. DeFazio Introduces Transportation Funding Bill: (Latest News); ... to do just that by investing in our nation’s infrastructure. Let’s get this done.” The Repeal and Rebuild Act would: Repeal the federal gas tax (18.4 cents per gallon). Increase the tax on a barrel ...; Created on 16 June 2014
18. ARTBA Dissects Federal Transportation Proposal ...: (Latest News); ... a tangible plan with actual revenues for the HTF before its projected insolvency in August 2014. The new proposal suggests combining the federal passenger rail program with the highway, transit and safety ...; Created on 10 March 2014
19. New Coalition to Support Federal Mineral, Science Information ...: (Latest News); Fifteen organizations have formed the new Mineral Science and Information Coalition (MSIC) to advocate for reinvigorated minerals science and information functions in the federal government. Reliable supplies ...; Created on 24 February 2014
20. EPA Offers Funding to Reduce Pollution from Diesel Engines   : (Environment); ... additional $3 in non-federal matching funds including private sector investment to provide anywhere from $7 to $18 in benefits returns in the form of cleaner air and environmental benefits,” stated Schaeffer. ...; Created on 27 December 2013
21. EPA Offers Funding to Reduce Pollution from Diesel Engines: (Latest News); ... Studies have shown that for every $1 in public investments made through DERA programs, attracts an additional $3 in non-federal matching funds including private sector investment to provide anywhere from ...; Created on 25 November 2013
22. Voters Approve Transportation Funding: (Latest News); ... This bond will also leverage an additional $154 million from federal and state funds. Arizona voters considered several bond measures. In Mesa, voters approved Question 2, which will authorize $79 million ...; Created on 12 November 2013
23. New Report Targets Funding for Interstates: (Latest News); ... Interstate 2.0: Modernizing the Interstate Highway System via Toll Finance makes the case for lifting the federal prohibition on tolling existing lanes of the Interstate highway system. The report ...; Created on 17 September 2013
24. Transportation Funding Bills on Verge: (Blog); ... requirements for federal highway projects and another by Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) requiring the department to report to Congress on the condition of each state’s highways and bridges. On the south sid ...; Created on 31 July 2013
25. February Construction Starts Dip 3%: (Economics); ... chief economist for Dodge Data & Analytics. “The public works sector has retreated, likely affected by harsh winter weather conditions and the fact that fiscal 2019 federal appropriations for several programs ...; Created on 23 May 2019

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