The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) Data Reporting

Federal Highway Administration

September, 2009

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Office of Highway Policy Information Data Programs

Motor Fuel Highway Performance Monitoring System Traffic Monitoring Highway Finance Driver Licensing Motor Vehicle Registration National Household Travel Survey Toll Facilities

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Accountability and Transparency

“Every American will be able to hold Washington accountable for these decisions by going online to see how and where their tax dollars are being spent.”

- President Barack Obama

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ARRA Funds for Transportation

Provides $48.1 billion for transportation, including:– $27.5 billion for highways– $8.4 billion for transit– $8.0 billion for high speed rail– $1.3 billion for Amtrak– $1.5 billion for National Surface Transportation

Discretionary Grants

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Appropriation for Highways-

$27.5B

Less Amount Allocated Before Apportionment $840M

Transportation Enhancements

– 3%

Sub-Allocation for Areas Based on

Population – 30%

For Any Area of the State –

67%

For Individual Urbanized Areas

over 200,000 by % of Population

For Areas with Population

≤ 200,000

For Areas with Population

≤ 5,000

Distribution of Highway FundsDistribution of Highway Funds

Remainder Apportioned to States $26.6B

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Challenges

Determining data needs– Statutory– OMB– Oversight

Implementation– Tight schedule– Changing requirements– Non-sequential development

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RADS - Recovery Act Data System

Used for ARRA related:– Data submittal– Reports– Analysis– Reviews

Independent system that interfaces with other data systems

Recently released version 2.0

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Data ModelConceptual Overview

RADS -Data Integration,

Analysis, &Reporting

Other Data -Bid Tab

EDA

Finance Data

Reports, Maps, and Charts

Jobs, Awards& Project

Information

- Existing FHWA data

- State reported data

- New FHWA database

- FHWA generated reports

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Information Flow Diagram

Collect, Compile, & ReportFHWA HQ

Contractor A Local DContractor CLocal B

Texas DOT

Virginia Division Texas Division

Congress OST Recovery.gov

Virginia DOT

Compliance Review

Review, Report, & Summarize

Reporting Job Data

Contractor DContractor B

RADS

1201(c)1609

State DOT1512

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Evolution of RADS

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Recovery Act Funds Obligated by Type of Project

$9.8

$3.4

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NewConstruction

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BridgeImprovement

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Count of Recovery Act Projects Obligated by Project Type

4,487

599 514 453 415235

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