PUBLIC LAW 108–7—FEB. 20, 2003
117 STAT. 393
of this Act, to enable the Secretary of Transportation to make grants for surface transportation projects, and shall remain available until expended; and $7,000,000 shall be available for environmental streamlining activities, which may include making grants to, or entering into contracts, cooperative agreements, and other transactions, with a Federal agency, State agency, local agency, authority, association, nonprofit or for-profit corporation, or institution of higher education: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, the surface transportation projects identified in the Joint Explanatory Statement of the Committee of Conference accompanying this Act are eligible for funding made available for surface transportation projects under this heading: Provided further, That the Federal share payable on account of any such project carried out with funds made available under this heading shall be 100 percent. FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS (LIMITATION
ON OBLIGATIONS)
(HIGHWAY
TRUST FUND)
None of the funds in this Act shall be available for the implementation or execution of programs, the obligations for which are in excess of $31,800,000,000 for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs for fiscal year 2003: Provided, That within the $31,800,000,000 obligation limitation on Federalaid highways and highway safety construction programs, not more than $462,500,000 shall be available for the implementation or execution of programs for transportation research (sections 502, 503, 504, 506, 507, and 508 of title 23, United States Code, as amended; section 5505 of title 49, Unites States Code, as amended; and sections 5112 and 5204–5209 of Public Law 105–178) for fiscal year 2003: Provided further, That this limitation on transportation research programs shall not apply to any authority previously made available for obligation: Provided further, That within the $232,000,000 obligation limitation on Intelligent Transportation Systems, the following sums shall be made available for Intelligent Transportation System projects that are designed to achieve the goals and purposes set forth in section 5203 of the Intelligent Transportation Systems Act of 1998 (subtitle C of title V of Public Law 105–178; 112 Stat. 453; 23 U.S.C. 502 note) in the following specified areas: Advance Traveler Information System & Smart Card System, Ohio, $1,000,000; Advanced Traffic Analysis Center, North Dakota State University, $1,000,000; Alaska Statewide: Smart Emergency Medical Access System, $1,000,000; Automated Vehicle Location (AVL) and Mobile Data Terminals—PalmTran, Palm Beach, Florida, $850,000; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, $750,000; Bozeman Pass Wildlife Channelization Study, Montana, $250,000; Capital District Transportation Authority, Customer Information ITS Project, New York, $800,000; CCTA Burlington Multimodal Transit Center, Vermont, $500,000;
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