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FEDERAL <br />GRANT PROFILE <br />Department: U.S. Department of Transportation <br />Agency: Office of the Secretary of Transportation <br />FY 2021 Nationally Significant Freight and <br />Highway Projects: Infrastructure for <br />Rebuilding America (INFRA) Grants <br />Grant Overview <br />The INFRA program provides federal financial assistance to <br />fund transportation projects of national and regional <br />significance that are in line with the Biden Administration's <br />principles for national infrastructure projects that result in <br />good -paying jobs, improve safety, apply transformative <br />technology, and explicitly address climate change and racial <br />equity. Eligible applicants are states, metropolitan planning <br />organizations (MPOs), local governments, special purpose <br />districts and public authorities with transportation function, <br />Federal land management agencies, tribal governments, and <br />multistate or multijurisdictional groups of public entities. <br />Program History <br />2020 $906 million 20 <br />2019 $856 million 20 <br />Key Information <br />Total Funding: $889 million <br />Minimum Grant Award: $5 million rural, $25 million urban <br />Match: 40 percent <br />Solicitation date: February 17, 2021 <br />Proposal due: March 19, 2021 <br />https://www.transportation.gov/buildamerica/financing/infra- <br />grants/infrastructure-rebuild ing-america <br />Oi LRgM1, <br />Z <br />�'°rArEs of �i <br />Awardee Profile <br />Mississippi Department of <br />Transportation <br />AMOUNT: $71.4 million <br />YEAR: 2020 <br />The Mississippi <br />Department of <br />Transportation received <br />funding to complete the <br />construction of the 15.6 - <br />mile Greenville Bypass, <br />which will carry US 82 <br />from near the Greenville <br />Bridge over the <br />Mississippi River to <br />Leland, east of Greenville. <br />