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Who will be eligible to receive ARRA funds?

April 26, 2017arra eligible federal transit administration FTA funds

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Who will be eligible to receive ARRA funds?

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ARRA funding will be made available to current recipients of: FTAs Urbanized Area Formula Program (49 U.S.C. 5307); Formula Grants for Other Than Urbanized Areas Program (49 U.S.C. 5311); and, Fixed Guideway Modernization Formula Program (49 U.S.C. 5309). Federally recognized tribes (49 U.S.C. 5311(c)(1)). Capital Investment Grants (49 U.S. C. 5309) How will the final funding allocations be announced? The allocation of FTA ARRA funds will be announced via the Federal.Register. Government-wide information will also be posted on http://www.recovery.gov/. FTA-specific information will continue to be posted on this website. What can ARRA funds be used for? The law states that funds will be available for capital expenditures authorized under 49 U.S.C. 5302(a)(1), which describes eligible capital expenses. States may continue to use up to 15% of funds apportioned at the State level to administer the non-urbanized program on FTAs behalf. Is a local match required with use of ARRA funds? No lo