Title
Programming Recommendations for Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and Mid-Cycle State Transportation Improvement Program
Overview
The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021, signed into law on December 27, 2020, appropriated funding for transportation infrastructure and programs to mitigate revenue loss due to the coronavirus pandemic. Based on state guidelines, these funds will flow through the mid-cycle process for the State Transportation Improvement Program. Programming recommendations are presented for the Board of Directors’ consideration and approval.
Recommendation(s)
A. Approve the 2021 mid-cycle State Transportation Improvement Program submittal to program Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 for the following:
• $800,000 for the State Route 74 Ortega Highway Improvement Project, and
• $588,506 for planning, programming, and monitoring.
B. Authorize staff to make all necessary amendments to the State Transportation Improvement Program and the Federal Transportation Improvement Program, as well as execute any necessary agreements to facilitate the recommendations above.