Congressman Thompson Announced over $54 Million Awarded to National Park Services
BOLTON, MISSISSIPPI – Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced The U. S. Department of Transportation has awarded $54,278,000 in Natchez Trace Parkway Pavement Rehabilitation Discretionary Grant funds to the National Park Service for rehab on the Natchez Trace in the counties of Madison, Attala, Leake and Choctaw. |
The Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects Program (NSFLTP) of The Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act), provides funding for the construction, reconstruction, and rehabilitation of nationally-significant projects within, adjacent to, or accessing Federal and tribal lands. This Program provides an opportunity to address significant challenges across the nation for transportation facilities that serve Federal and tribal lands.