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Archive of previous years New Releases

January

DATE	SUBJECT
01-16-09	Top U.S. Transit Official Announces $308.6 Million in Funding to Keep Denver’s West Corridor Project on the FasTrack
01-15-09	Top U.S. Transit Official Signs $813 Million Agreement to Fund Construction of the University Link Extension in Seattle, WA
01-09-09	Federal Transit Administration Signs Agreement to Provide $428.3 Million to Fund Mid-Jordan Extension of TRAX Light Rail System

March

DATE	SUBJECT
03-30-09	GAO Seeks the Public’s Help in Fighting Waste, Fraud, Abuse or Mismanagement of Recovery Act Funds
03-27-09	Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Brings $36 Million in Federal Recovery Act Funds to Pay for Central Phoenix/East Valley Light Rail
03-25-09	Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Announces Recovery Act Funding for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction
03-23-09	Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Announces Recovery Act Funding for Tribal Transit 111
03-10-09	U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Signs $900 Million Agreement to Fund Wiehle Avenue Extension of Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project

April

DATE	SUBJECT
04-30-09	U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Announces $75 Million in Federal Funding for Eastside Extension of Portland Streetcar Loop

May

DATE	SUBJECT
05-08-09	President’s Budget Recommends $1.83 Billion for Transit Construction, Including 10 New Projects Across the Nation
05-07-09	Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Announces $742.5 Million in Federal Recovery Act Funds to Pay for Transit Projects in Nine States

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