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Public comments sought on federally funded transportation projects across Maui
The Maui Metropolitan Planning Organization is now accepting public comments on its Federal Fiscal Year 2022-2025 Transportation Improvement Program Revision No. 13 and Unified Planning Work Program amendments for fiscal year 2023 and 2024.
Hirono: “While Imperfect, Highway Bill Will Increase Funding For Hawaiʻi”
Under the transportation bill, Hawaiʻi’s highway funding increases from a current level of $163 million to $171 million in the first year of the bill, a nearly 5% increase, and up to $197 million in fiscal year 2021, a 20% increase from current funding levels. According to Hirono, the bill in its current form does not provide funding for the full six years.
Comments Accepted on Statewide Transportation Improvement Plan
The four year plan identifies state and county transportation projects to be funded, in part with federal highway and transit funds.