Federal Register - "Allocation of Public Transportation Emergency Relief Funds in Response to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria"

Title: Allocation of Public Transportation Emergency Relief Funds in Response to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria Source: Federal Register Data/Action: Transportation Department (Notice) Date: 5/31/2018 Text Preview: ...Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of Allocation of Emergency Relief funds. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the allocation of $277.5 million under the Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program (Emergency Relief Program) to States, Territories, and public transportation agencies affected by Hurricanes... ...affected transit systems to future disasters. Such resilience investments shall be subject to specific conditions cited in this notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION... ...disaster declarations associated with Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria for the following States and Territories: Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Texas, and the United States Virgin Islands. Numerous counties and parishes in these States and Territories have been designated as eligible for assistance under the major disaster declarations. The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (Pub. L. 115-123) appropriated $330 million for FTA's Emergency Relief Program (49 U.S.C. 5324, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance #20.527) for transit systems affected by Hurricanes...