1. What is the purpose of this Notice? This Notice transmits the redistribution of certain authorized funds pursuant to the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011, division B of Public Law (Pub. L.) 112-10, which continues section 120(e) of the Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2010, division A, title I of Pub. L. 111-117. The distribution of these funds is shown in the attached table.

2. What is the background information? Funds that are authorized to be appropriated for FY 2011 for Federal-aid highway programs that will not be allocated to the States and will not be available for obligation in FY 2011 due to the imposition of any obligation limitation for such fiscal year shall be distributed to the States. Such funds shall be distributed to the States in the same ratio as the FY 2011 distribution of obligation authority under section 120(a)(6) of the Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2010 (as continued by the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011).

3. What is the availability of these funds?

   1. These funds are available for obligation until September 30, 2014. Any amounts not obligated by the State on or before that date shall lapse.

   2. The funds resulting from this distribution are subject to obligation controls in force at the time of obligation. No new obligation authority is distributed with these funds.

   3. The participating rate shall be in accordance with section 120 of title 23, United States Code (U.S.C.).

   4. The funds shall be available for any purpose described in section 133(b) of title 23, U.S.C. The program code for these funds is L03E.

4. What action is required? Division Administrators should ensure that copies of this Notice are provided to the State departments of transportation.

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION