U.S. Department of Transport announced that USD 500 million will be available for transportation projects across the country under an eighth round of the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grant programme.
Fisca Year 2016 TIGER discretionary grants will fund capital investments in surface transportation infrastructure and will be awarded on a competitive basis for projects that will have a significant impact on the nation, a metropolitan area, or a region.
The grant programme will focus on capital projects that generate economic development and improve access to reliable, safe and affordable transportation for communities, both urban and rural.
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