Title: State Funding - State Funding Programs
Headings: State Funding Programs
State Funding Programs
Content: This program is administered through the California Transportation Commission and the California Department of Transportation. More information can be found through this link. Caltrans- http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/LocalPrograms/atp/
California Freight Investment Program
The National Highway Freight Program (federal) provides approximately $582 million of apportionments to California over the five-year period of the FAST Act. Formal guidance on how the funds will be distributed are being developed by the California Transportation Commission. More information can be found through this link. http://www.catc.ca.gov/programs/CFIP.html
Planning Grants
Federal planning grants are distributed to the states through the FAST Act. Proposition 1B
Proposition 1B was passed by the voters in November 2006 and $19.9 billion was made available for transportation improvements throughout the state. There are 12 main programs included in the bond. Although this fund source is coming to a close, OCTA has been successful in programming funds in eight of those categories, totaling $871 million as follows: Corridor Mobility Improvement Account (CMIA) - $286 million
Trade Corridors Improvement Fund (TCIF) - $214 million
Public Transportation Modernization, Improvement, and Service Enhancement Account (PTMISEA) - $199 million
State Local Partnership Program (SLPP) - $85 million
STIP augmentation - $47 million
Highway Railroad Crossing Safety Account (HRCSA) - $11 million
Transit System Safety, Security & Disaster Response Account (TSSSDRA) - $28 million
Traffic Light Synchronization Program (TLSP) - $4 million
Cap and Trade
SB 862 (Chapter 36, Statutes of 2014) directs proceeds from the greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction fund to multiple programs designed to reduce GHG emissions by 15 percent by 2020.