FHWA Seeks Feedback on Congestion Grant Paperwork
Published Date: 4/10/2026
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The Federal Highway Administration is asking for your thoughts on a new form for the Congestion Relief Program, which helps fund projects to ease traffic jams. If you want to apply for this grant, you’ll need to fill out some paperwork and report on your progress twice a year. Comments are due by May 11, 2026, so don’t miss your chance to weigh in!
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