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BUILD Performance Measures

Performance measures for BUILD, RAISE, and TIGER recipients are outlined below. FY 2023 and subsequent recipients must use the current guidance, while FY 2021 and FY 2022 recipients can choose between the current or 2021 interim guidance.

Current guidance:

RAISE Performance...

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Funding Opportunities

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) makes historic investments in the transportation sector: improving public safety and climate resilience, creating jobs across the country, and delivering a more equitable future. For more information on specific grant funding opportunities, program...

Glossary of Common Transportation Acronyms

Acronym Definition ADA Americans with Disabilities Act BCA Benefit-Cost Analysis BIL Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (also referred to as Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act [IIJA]) DBE Disadvantaged Business...

What Is a Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA)?

Many DOT competitive grant programs require a benefit-cost analysis for projects seeking federal funding, particularly those involving construction. A benefit-cost analysis is a systematic process for identifying, quantifying, and comparing expected benefits and costs of an investment.

Is Federal Funding the Right Fit for My Organization?

Federal funding can play a critical role in ensuring that your community has the necessary resources to undertake critical transportation projects—in many states, Federal grant programs can provide foundational resources for the planning and execution of efforts ranging from public transit...