Agency: Department of Transportation
Description:
$1.893 billion for competitive grants “to improve walkability, safety, and affordable transportation access” through construction and other projects, mitigate or remediate negative impacts from surface transportation facilities, and planning and capacity building activities, the latter two in disadvantaged or underserved communities. An additional $1.262 billion for the same activities in economically disadvantaged communities. $50 million for technical assistance, subgrants to local governments, and for other purposes.
Bill Section:
60501
US Code:
23 USC 177
New or Existing:
New
Potential Cost:
$3,205,000,000
Timeline:
FY22-26
TCS Notes:
Three types of grants: Community Planning Grants, Capital Construction Grants, and Regional Partnerships Challenge Grants.