Funding

Congestion Mitigation & Air Quality Improvement Program & Regional Surface Transportation Program

As the metropolitan planning organization (MPO) for the Hampton Roads metropolitan planning area (MPA), the Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization (HRTPO) is responsible for project selection and allocation of funds under two federal funding programs – the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) improvement program and the Regional Surface Transportation Program (RSTP).

Carbon Reduction Program (CRP)

The purpose of the Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) is to reduce transportation emissions through the development of State carbon reduction strategies and by funding projects designed to reduce transportation emissions (See 23 USC. 175 as established by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) (Public Law 117-58, also known as the “Bipartisan Infrastructure Law” (BIL)) (BIL § 11403).

Transportation Alternatives (TA) Set-Aside

Learn details about the Transportation Alternatives (TA) set-aside.

SMART SCALE

On February 21, 2018, the Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) passed a resolution adopting a corrected policy and approving the guide for implementation of the SMART SCALE project prioritization process.

Six-Year Improvement Program

The Six-Year Improvement Program (SYIP) is a state document that outlines planned spending for transportation projects proposed for construction development or study for the next six years.

Hampton Roads Regional Transit Fund (HRRTF)

The Hampton Roads Regional Transit Fund (HRRTF) is intended to improve a regional network of transit routes and related infrastructure, rolling stock, and support facilities.

Hampton Roads Transportation Fund

The Hampton Roads Transportation Fund (HRTF) is the primary fund source for regionally significant projects.

Annual Obligation Report

The Annual Obligation Report (AOR) includes all projects and strategies listed in the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for which Federal funds were obligated during the immediately preceding program year.

Funding Opportunity Resources

This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of Funding Opportunities and will be updated as others become available or expire.

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