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<item congress="117" measure-type="s" measure-number="837" measure-id="id117s837" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2021-03-18" update-date="2021-08-31">
<title>A bill to provide relief to public transportation agencies with projects in the Full Funding Grant Agreement stage of the Capital Investment Grants Program.</title>
<summary summary-id="id117s837v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2021-08-31">
<action-date>2021-03-18</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT), at the request of a project sponsor, to provide an additional 30% of total projects costs for any project in the full funding grant agreement stage of the fixed guideway capital investment grant program.</p> <p>DOT must allow a project sponsor to defer payment of the non-federal share for projects that receive additionally funding in accordance with the bill. Additionally, the federal share payable of the costs of a project that receives additional funding may not exceed 80%.</p>]]></summary-text>
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