American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Bay Area Transportation http:www'mtc'ca'govfundingARRA

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American Recovery and Reinvestment ActBay Area
Transportation http//www.mtc.ca.gov/funding/ARRA
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• Californias Road to Recovery
• Bay Area/Northern California
• July 23, 2009
• Alix Bockelman
• Director, Programming and Allocations

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ARRA Funding Amounts Dynamic Process
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Federal Project Delivery Requirements Jumpstart
Economy
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Approach to Regional Programming

• Focus Investments on Quick-Hitter System
  Preservation Projects
• Make Strategic Investments that Support New
  Economy
• Reinforce Commitments to Regional Initiatives and
  Priorities (Transit Expansion, Freeway
  Performance, Early Express Lanes)
• Jumpstart Stalled State Bond Projects
• Ensure Regional Success in Project Delivery

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Regional Funding Program Transit Funds
All Dollars in Millions

• Direct the bulk of the funds to system
  preservation
• Complete the funding plan for 530 Million
  connection from BART to the Oakland Airport

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Transit Rehabilitation Invest Nearly 80 of FTA
Funds
by Transit Operator
Total 271 million
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Regional Funding Program Highway Funds
All Dollars in Millions
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Conditions to Ensure Successful Project Delivery

• To ensure dollars in the Bay Area are put to work
  fast and are expended responsibly, several
  conditions are proposed

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Delivery Progressing

• Total Available 238 Projects 662 Million
• Obligations to Date 173 Projects 495 Million
  (75)
• Awarded Contracts to Date 6 Projects 55
  Million (8)

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Federal Discretionary Program

• ARRA also includes several discretionary
  programs.
• 1.5 Billion competitive TIGER program
• MTC is endorsing the following projects for
  inclusion in the state list of TIGER projects

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American Recovery and Reinvestment
Acthttp//www.mtc.ca.gov/funding/ARRA/