Highway Planning and Construction
CFDA Code: 20.205
$67.0B
Total Spending
#2
of 200 Programs
5.2%
of All Grant Spending
About This Program
This program funds the construction, reconstruction, and improvement of highways and bridges on federal-aid highway systems. It provides the backbone of America's surface transportation infrastructure.
In dollar terms, Highway Planning and Construction receives $67,000,000,000 in federal grant funding annually.
How This Program Ranks
| Rank | Program | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Medicaid | $666.0B |
| #2 | Highway Planning and Construction | $67.0B |
| #3 | National Institutes of Health Research Grants | $35.0B |
| #4 | Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers | $30.0B |
| #5 | Disaster Grants - Public Assistance | $28.0B |
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