Overwhelming Demand for TIGER Grants Highlights Need for More Investment in an America Built to Last

by Gary Kopycinski on April 5, 2012

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WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–April 5, 2012. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that the overwhelming demand for TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) grants has once again far surpassed the available funding.