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DOT hands out first Regional Infrastructure Accelerators grant

September 21, 2021

The U.S Department of Transportation (DOT) recently awarded the first grants under the new Regional Infrastructure Accelerators (RIA) program to five transportation projects. The grants total $5 million.

The Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act created the program, and it is funded through the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020. The program is designed to accelerate project delivery using a variety of ways including preliminary engineering and design work, studies and analysis, and project planning.

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