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Notice
Subject
STATE UNOBLIGATED BALANCE FLEXIBILITY - SECTION 204 OF THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM DESIGNATION ACT OF 1995
Classification Code Date
N 4550.10 March 14, 1996

EXPIRATION DATE:
September 30, 1999

  1. PURPOSE. To notify the States of the amounts approved for transfer under the provisions of Section 204 of the National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 (Public Law 104-59).

  2. BACKGROUND

    1. FHWA Notice N4550.9 dated December 27, 1995, provided guidance under which States may elect to transfer unobligated balances to a Flexible Account to carry out projects eligible for assistance under Chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code.

    2. Thirty-four States requested a total of $1,077,786,935 to be transferred to the Flexible Account. Approvals of the requests total $1,038,378,984 and are shown by State on the attachment.

  3. AVAILABILITY

    1. Funds transferred to the Flexible Account under these provisions are available for obligation in the same manner as if such funds were apportioned under Chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code.

    2. Amounts transferred to the Flexible Account under these provisions shall be available for obligation for the same period for which such amounts were originally made available for obligation.

    3. The Federal share for obligations from the Flexible Account shall be determined by and consistent with thetype of project for which the obligations are made.

    4. Appropriation code 31K should be used when obligating Flexible Account funds.

  4. ACTION. Division Administrators should ensure copies of this Notice are provided to the State transportation agencies.

/s/
Anthony R. Kane
Executive Director

Attachment

U. S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION

STATE UNOBLIGATED BALANCE FLEXIBILITY
AMOUNTS APPROVED UNDER SECTION 204
OF PUBLIC LAW 104-59

     
STATE   FLEXIBLE
ACCOUNT
 
ALABAMA   31,662,415
ALASKA   18,481,330
ARIZONA   0
ARKANSAS   0
CALIFORNIA   164,879,871
COLORADO   22,500,000
CONNECTICUT   43,155,724
DELAWARE   9,444,603
DIST. OF COL.   632,184
FLORIDA   5,754,455
GEORGIA   46,488,781
HAWAII   0
IDAHO   12,382,013
ILLINOIS   0
INDIANA   0
IOWA   0
KANSAS   0
KENTUCKY   1,965,625
LOUISIANA   2,468,000
MAINE   9,858,472
MARYLAND   31,278,264
MASSACHUSETTS   81,712,592
MICHIGAN   0
MINNESOTA   23,475,023
MISSISSIPPI   0
MISSOURI   0
MONTANA   8,963,080
NEBRASKA   0
NEVADA   0
NEW HAMPSHIRE   10,285,809
NEW JERSEY   8,000,000
NEW MEXICO   13,395,770
NEW YORK   119,942,691
NORTH CAROLINA   13,480,000
NORTH DAKOTA   7,590,000
OHIO   70,407,000
OKLAHOMA   0
OREGON   24,049,523
PENNSYLVANIA   75,563,138
RHODE ISLAND   10,068,437
SOUTH CAROLINA   0
SOUTH DAKOTA   13,196,992
TENNESSEE   0
TEXAS   100,000,000
UTAH   0
VERMONT   6,000,000
VIRGINIA   39,873,734
WASHINGTON   2,359,045
WEST VIRGINIA   0
WISCONSIN   0
WYOMING   0
PUERTO RICO   9,064,413
 
TOTAL   1,038,378,984
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