{"id":3061,"date":"2014-03-06T10:27:05","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T14:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.mml.org\/wp\/inside208\/?p=3061"},"modified":"2014-03-06T10:27:05","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T14:27:05","slug":"white-house-announces-600-million-in-tiger-grants-available-starting-april-3rd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mml.org\/inside208\/2014\/03\/06\/white-house-announces-600-million-in-tiger-grants-available-starting-april-3rd\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Announces $600 Million in TIGER Grants Available Starting April 3rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The White House has announced that $600 Million will be available for the next round of TIGER grants. The Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) can be found on the DOT website at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dot.gov\/TIGER%3chttp:\/www.dot.gov\/TIGER\">www.dot.gov\/TIGER&lt;http:\/\/www.dot.gov\/TIGER<\/a>\u00a0along with\u00a0information on upcoming informational webinars. Initially created as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), the previous five rounds of the program have funded 270 projects across all fifty states. Some of the details this year include:<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 No pre-applications are required for this round of TIGER.<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Up to $35 million may be awarded for Planning Grants.<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Date for Grants.gov to Begin Receiving Applications: April 3, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Deadline for Final Applications: April 28, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p>For further information click here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dot.gov\/tiger\/nofa\">http:\/\/www.dot.gov\/tiger\/nofa<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Summer Minnick is the Director of Policy Initiatives and Federal Affairs. She can be reached at 517-908-0301 or <a href=\"mailto:sminnick@mml.org\">sminnick@mml.org<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House has announced that $600 Million will be available for the next round of TIGER grants. The Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) can be found on the DOT website at\u00a0www.dot.gov\/TIGER&lt;http:\/\/www.dot.gov\/TIGER\u00a0along with\u00a0information on upcoming informational webinars. 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