Discretionary Programs
The FHWA administers discretionary programs through its various offices. These discretionary programs represent special funding categories where FHWA solicits for candidates and selects projects for funding based on applications received. Each program has its own eligibility and selection criteria that are established by law, by regulation, or administratively.
- Bridge
- Corridor Planning and Development and Border Infrastructure (Corridors & Borders)
- Delta Region Transportation Development Program
- Ferry Boats
- Highways for LIFE
- Innovative Bridge Research and Construction
- Innovative Bridge Research and Deployment Program
- Interstate Maintenance
- National Historic Covered Bridge Program
- Public Lands Highways
- Scenic Byways
- Transportation and Community and System Preservation Program
- Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA)
- Truck Parking
- Value Pricing Pilot Program