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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$299,974,280

Department of Transportation·Federal Highway Administration

to DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CALIFORNIA

WORK BEGAN·LATEST ACTION2026-03-03·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_693JJ22430000Y001CA00PE025_069
Award description

PROJECT TITLE: STATEWIDE STATEWIDE PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING 2024-25 :::: PROJECT DESCRIPTION: STATEWIDE STATEWIDE PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING 2024-25

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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In plain English

Federal Highway Administration formula grant to California for statewide preliminary engineering and transportation planning in fiscal 2024–25.

Sub-sectors
highway-infrastructurefhwa-formula-grantstate-transportation-planning
Why this matters

Annual FHWA entitlement supports California's capacity to design and plan highway projects before construction, enabling timely project delivery across the nation's most populous state.

Supply-chain signal

Preliminary engineering funds planning and design work that precedes procurement of construction materials, equipment, and contractor services.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-19. Cost: $0.002775.

Period of performance
Start
End
2028-06-30
Status
activein 731 days
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