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National Highway Performance Program (NHPP)

  FAST Act (extension) Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)
Fiscal year (FY) 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Contract authority $24.239 B $28.439 B* $29.008 B* $29.588 B* $30.180 B* $30.784 B*

*Calculated (sum of estimated individual State NHPP apportionments)

Note: Except as indicated, all references in this document are to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), enacted as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. 117-58 (Nov. 15, 2021).

Program Purpose

The BIL continues the National Highway Performance Program (NHPP). The purposes of this program are: to provide support for the condition and performance of the National Highway System (NHS); to provide support for the construction of new facilities on the NHS; to ensure that investments of Federal-aid funds in highway construction are directed to support progress toward the achievement of performance targets established in a State's asset management plan for the NHS; and [NEW] to provide support for activities to increase the resiliency of the NHS to mitigate the cost of damages from sea level rise, extreme weather events, flooding, wildfires, or other natural disasters. [§ 11105(1); 23 U.S.C. 119(b)]

Statutory Citations

Funding Features

Except as specified above and below, the BIL continues all funding features that applied to NHPP under the FAST Act.

Type of Budget Authority

Apportionment of Funds

Set-asides

Protective Features

Transferability to and from Other Federal-aid Apportioned Programs

Federal Share

Eligible Activities

Program Features

Except as specified above and below, BIL continues all requirements that applied to NHPP under the FAST Act.

State Asset Management Plan

Bridge Terminology

Additional Information and Assistance

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