New Search
BPA Northwest Power Planning Act <br />Funds land acquisition and conservation easements to mitigate lost from dam <br />construction in the Columbia Basin. <br />TEA -21 — the Transportation Efficiency Act of the 21 Century <br />This program, administered by the Federal Highway Administration, provides an <br />important source of federal funding for transportation enhancements .Eligible activities <br />include bicycle and pedestrian pathways, historic preservation, acquisition of <br />conservation or scenic easements, rails -to- trails projects, and the mitigation of water <br />pollution due to highway runoff. <br />Federal Public Lands Highways Discretionary Fund <br />Under this program, administered by the Federal Highway Administration, bicycle and <br />pedestrian trails providing access to or within federal lands are eligible for these funds. <br />Community Development Block Grant Program <br />This program, administered by the Housing and Urban Development, directly funds <br />cities and towns for projects with community -wide benefits. Acquisitions projects can <br />qualify for money, particularly those with documentable economic, cultural and historic <br />merits. <br />Open Space Acquisition Funding and Protection Strategies — Draft October 2001 11 <br />