The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)

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and Reinvestment Act projects helping highways near you!
Of the 12,500 projects obligated, more than 7,200 projects are under construction and more than 4,100 projects have been completed.
as of August 30, 2010
The ARRA provides significant new funding for transportation infrastructure. Information to assist state and local agencies to implement transportation projects can be found on FHWA's ARRA website.
San Francisco Small Business Owner Julie Berry Praises the Recovery Act
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News
- U.S. Transportation Deputy Secretary Meets with Owners of Minority- and Women-Owned Highway Construction Businesses in Arizona, 9/1/2010
- U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces $11.6 Million in Grants for Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses, 8/26/2010
- U.S. Transportation Secretary Announces $5.9 Million for On-the-Job Training Grants, 8/26/2010
- U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces $1 Million in Quick Release Emergency Funds for Iowa, 8/25/2010
Highlights
- Traffic Volume Trends - monthly report based on hourly traffic count data
- Status of the Highway Trust Fund - month-end highway account balance
- SAFETEA-LU - authorizes the Federal surface transportation programs for highways, highway safety, and transit for the 5-year period 2005-2009

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