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TIGER III Grant Recipients Announced

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that 46 transportation projects in 33 states and Puerto Rico will receive a total of $511 million from the third round of the DOT's popular TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) grant program. TIGER grants fund innovative transportation projects that create jobs and have a significant impact on the nation, a region or a metropolitan area.

Land and Water Conservation Fund Sees Increase

Despite overall cuts in the Interior and Environment Fiscal Year 2012 spending package, the House and Senate agreed on, and the president signed, a budget bill that included a slight increase for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF).

Big Victory for Complete Streets in the Senate!

In late December the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation unanimously passed an amendment authored by Senator Mark Begich (AK) to the highway safety bill that would require the U.S. Department of Transportation to establish a national Complete Streets policy.