Center for Transportation Advancement and Regional Development
Year | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Authorization | 0 | $625,000 | $625,000 | $625,000 | $625,000 |
Program Purpose
To assist, through training, education, and research, in the comprehensive development of small metropolitan and rural regional transportation systems that are responsive to the needs of business and local communities.
Statutory References
SAFETEA-LU Section: 5504
Funding
Funded by set-aside from Surface Transportation Research funds authorized in 5101(a)(1). The Federal share of the cost of activities is 100%.
Program Contents
The program is to include:
- Training, information, and professional resources for small metropolitan and rural regions.
- Assistance to various officials in developing partnerships to enhance their transportation systems.
- Promotion of the leveraging of regional transportation planning and regional economic development planning.
Program Administration
The Secretary is to enter into a grant or cooperative agreement with the National Association of Development Organizations for the purpose of carrying out this section. The program is to be administered by the USDOT.
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