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April 2002

Table of Contents


Message from the Administrator

Preface

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Paving the Way for Innovation

The Right Tool for the Right Job

Organization of the Innovative Finance Primer

Chapter 2 - Innovative Management of Federal Funds

Advance Construction/Partial Conversion of Advance Construction

Tapered Match

Flexible Match

Toll Credits

Off-System Bridge Credits

Chapter 3 - Debt Financing

Grant Anticipation Revenue Vehicles (GARVEEs)

Chapter 4 - Credit Assistance

Section 129 Loans

State Infrastructure Banks

Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) -

Direct Federal Credit

Chapter 5 - Innovative Uses of Tolling

Toll Provisions for Federal-Aid Highways

Interstate Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Pilot Project

Value Pricing Pilot Project

Chapter 6 - Case Studies

Selected Resources

Glossary

 

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