Equal Transportation Funding for D.C.
Official: District of Columbia Transportation Funding Equality Act
This bill treats the District of Columbia like a state for certain transportation funding programs, allowing it to access more federal money for transportation projects. This change aims to improve transportation infrastructure in the city.
1. This bill allows the District of Columbia to receive federal transportation grants like a state. 2. It changes how funds for buses are distributed to include the District of Columbia. 3. The bill includes the District of Columbia in programs for removing and restoring culverts. 4. It ensures the District of Columbia is recognized in safe streets and roads funding programs.
Residents of the District of Columbia who rely on public transportation and road safety improvements.