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View NACo's infographic on federal competitive grant programs administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation, including important steps to submitting a successful application and the typical timeframes associated with the process.
Rep. Sam Graves: ‘Compromise’ will get it done
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee chairman said the upcoming surface transportation reauthorization will focus on traditional infrastructure.
Wyoming county commissioner stresses flexibility in transportation funding to House subcommittee
Giving counties flexibility to spend money from the 2026 surface transportation reauthorization will improve rural road safety and better serve local needs, Converse County, Wyo. Commissioner Jim Willox told the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
NACo testifies in front of Congress on rural road safety
On February 12, Converse County, Wyo. Commissioner Jim Willox will be testifying on behalf of NACo before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit at a hearing titled “America Builds: A Review of Programs to Address Roadway Safety.”
County Countdown – February 11, 2025
Every other week, NACo's County Countdown reviews top federal policy advocacy items with an eye towards counties and the intergovernmental partnership. This week features a first 100 days update, testimony on rural road safety and more.
Heavier truck proposals in Congress threaten county bridges
Congress has already taken steps to increase maximum allowable truck weight, but county leaders should be sounding the alarm about what that can mean for their roads and bridges.
Trail systems offer transportation network alternatives
Multiuse trail systems rank among top county amenities, offering leisure opportunities and a transportation alternative that can divert traffic from road networks.