Huge Demand for Federal Tiger Grants

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Huge Demand for Federal Tiger Grants

November 17, 2011 Economics Federal Funding 0

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced on Tuesday that applications for TIGER III grants totaled $14.1 billion, far exceeding the $527 million set aside for the program.  The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) received 828 applications from all 50 states, U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.

DelDOT submitted a $13.8 million TIGER III application to help fund Governor Markell’s First State Trails and Pathways Plan.

 

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