Tennessee Department of Transportation
Gerald Nicely, Commissioner

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Recovery.gov

Tennessee's total award from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was $669 million in transportation related funds to agencies and entities including TDOT which was directly responsible for disbursing $518,414,293.

Direct Transportation Apportionments to other agencies/municipalities:
	TDOT Administered Funds		Click here for Recovery stories
	Highways and Bridges: $486,810,182	(100% obligated)
	Airport Grants: $4,568,353	(100% obligated)
	Rural Transit: $21,168,758	($17,993,437 obligated)
	Discretionary Grants: $5,800,000	($2,800,000 obligated)
	Total: $518,347,293	($512,171,972 obligated)


Direct Apportionments to Metropolitan Planning Organizations: $85,823,861
	Four Large Urban MPOs: $69,434,160	(100% obligated)
	Small Urban MPOs: $15,526,701	(100% obligated)

Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Direct Apportionments: $52,076,084
Funds to Large Urban areas: $42,276,173
Funds to Small Urban areas: $9,771,871
Fixed Guideway-Chattanooga TN-GA: $28,040

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Direct Apportionments: $12,966,517
Tennessee Major Carriers: $12,966,517