Category: Funding and Finance

Innovative Finance for Surface Transportation

The mission of the AASHTO Center for Excellence in Project Finance is to provide support to State Departments of Transportation in the development of finance plans and project oversight tools

A Guide to Transportation Funding Options

The Texas Transportation Institute maintains this online transportation financing reference to help guide to decision-makers. The guide explains financing options across all levels of government. Click here to view helpful

FHWA Innovative Finance

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Innovative Finance website provides information on innovative finance tools available to fund surface transportation projects. Click here to view this website.

Improved Transportation through Statewide Collaboration

On April 25, 2013, the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) Research Foundation held the Rural Planning Organizations (RPO) America Peer Symposium in Greenville, SC.  This event was sponsored by

VMT-based Transportation Funding Options Studied

As states across the nation are considering proposals for transportation funding within their borders, two new reports are considering vehicle-miles-traveled-based user fees as one option.  The Government Accountability Office released

Infrastructure Financing for Transit-Oriented Development

A new EPA report, Infrastructure Financing Options for Transit-Oriented Development, provides examples of how some communities are using specific tools for individual infrastructure components, as well as strategies for combining

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