Trump budget proposes cuts to urban transport grants

President Trump is proposing to end the TIGER and New Starts grants that have supported much urban transport investment in the USA over recent years.

USA: In a blueprint for its proposed Financial Year 2018 budget, the Trump administration is planning to cut funding for the Department of Transportation to $16bn, a 13% reduction on that available for FY2017.

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