Transit funding
November 1, 2023
Surmounting the Fiscal Cliff: Identifying Stable Funding Solutions for Public Transportation Systems
Urban Institute's latest report, "Surmounting the Fiscal Cliff," seeks to understand why transit agencies—unlike many other public services—continuously face fiscal instability.
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September 29, 2023
The Gas Tax’s Looming Insolvency is a Big Opportunity to Rethink How We Fund Transit
Two new reports investigate funding alternatives.
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July 9, 2020
The CARES Act Came Up Short, Now Transit Agencies Are Running Out of Time
The $25 billion for transit in the CARES Act, which passed in March, bought agencies in major cities a few months. But CARES funding was not sufficient to address the scale of the transit crisis, nor was it targeted well.
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