Department of Transportation (DOT)
Total Recovery Act funding
The Department of Transportation received approximately $48 billion in funding. Funding is allocated as follows:
- Federal Highway Administration $27.5 billion
- Federal Railroad Administration $9.3 billion
- Federal Transit Administration $8.4 billion
- Office of the Secretary $1.5 billion
- Federal Aviation Administration $1.3 billion
- Maritime Administration $100 million
- Inspector General $20 million
Funding opportunities
More information will be posted when it is available.Latest news and information
State and other ARRA Funding Certifications
Press Releases
- DOT Moving Quickly to Use Transportation Funding for Economic Recovery, Transportation Secretary LaHood Says - March 17, 2009
- Vice President Biden, Railroad Administrator, Members of Congress Announce Funding for Amtrak in Recovery Act - March 13, 2009
- First Economic Recovery Act Money Released; U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces $12 Million for Pennsylvania Airports - March 12, 2009
- U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Signs $900 Million Agreement to Fund Wiehle Avenue Extension of Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project - March 10, 2009
- Vice President Biden, U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood, Miami Mayor Diaz Announce Availability of $8.4 Billion in Public Transportation Investments; Miami Intermodal Center Cited as Model for Investment - March 5, 2009
- President Obama Marks Historic Transportation Investment; Vice President Biden, Secretary LaHood Join in Ceremony at DOT - March 3, 2009
- Secretary LaHood's Letter to the Nation's Governors on ARRA Certifications (pdf) - Feb. 27, 2009
- Statement of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood On President Obama's Signing of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - Feb. 17, 2009
- U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Meets with State Transportation Leaders to Discuss Economic Recovery Spending - Feb. 11, 1009
Videos
- Inspector General's Fraud Prevention Briefing - March 11, 2009
- President Obama Marks Historic Transportation Investment; Vice President Biden, Secretary LaHood Join in Ceremony at DOT - March 3, 2009
Federal Register Notices
- Solicitation of Comments and Notice of Availability of Fiscal Year 2009 Funding for Transit Investments for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction Grants (pdf) - March 24, 2009
- American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Public Transportation Apportionments, Allocations and Grant Program Information (pdf) - March 5, 2009