Requests for TIGER Grants Far Exceed Funding Availability (AASHTO Journal)

State transportation departments and other government entities have requested $57 billion in discretionary grants from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s new TIGER program, the department announced this afternoon.

“We have received an outpouring of creative and innovative transportation project proposals from across the country,” said […]

Stimulus Watch: ‘TIGER’ Hunt Searches for Big-Impact Projects (UPDATE 2) (ENR.com)
Posted by tom_ichniowski at 9/23/2009 3:17 PM CDT
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The hunt is on for a share of the US Dept. of Transportation’s $1.5 billion in Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery–“TIGER”–discretionary grants. The new program was created under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and it’s aimed […]