Six Michigan Communities to Receive $14 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Transportation Upgrades
Transit grants will create jobs, improve public transportation systems
LANSING - Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today announced that six Michigan communities will receive more than $14 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) to upgrade and support public transportation systems. The Federal Transit Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation, allocates the Recovery Act grants to urban communities for vehicle replacement, facilities renovation and construction, and preventive maintenance and to improve accessibility.