This bill helps rural counties get money for improving roads, especially those used for transporting farm products. It focuses on areas with significant agricultural activity to enhance local transportation infrastructure.
If you live in a rural area with a lot of farming, your roads could improve thanks to new funding.
Who this affects
Farmers · Residents in rural counties
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows certain counties to receive funding for road projects.
2It defines 'covered counties' based on their agricultural production value.
3The bill reserves 10 percent of funds for projects on farm-to-market roads.
4The Secretary of Transportation will create a list of eligible counties.
5This funding aims to improve transportation in rural areas.
