Advocates Praise ‘Inspired’ RAISE Grantee List
The federal DOT wowed sustainable transportation advocates with its list of grantees for the RAISE discretionary grant program, which will funnel $1 billion into transportation capital and planning projects across America.
By
Kea Wilson
8:31 AM CST on November 23, 2021
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