Vermont Statutes Title 10 Sec. 280j
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 10 Sec. 280j
- ISTEA: means the federal Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991, P. See
- NHS Act: means the federal National Highway System Designation Act of 1995, P. See
- Program: means the State Infrastructure Bank Program established pursuant to this subchapter. See
- Secretary: means the Secretary of Transportation. See
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See
§ 280j. Powers and duties of the Secretary
The Secretary is authorized and directed to take all necessary or incidental actions to secure for the State the benefits of ISTEA and the NHS Act, and any similar programs, including exercise of the powers:
(1) to cooperate with appropriate federal agencies in all matters related to the administration of the Program as contemplated by 23 U.S.C. § 129(a)(7) and section 350 of the NHS Act;
(2) to prepare and submit to the appropriate federal agencies applications for grants and to enter into grant agreements, cooperative agreements, operating agreements, and other agreements with the United States relating to the purposes of the Program; and
(3) to prepare and submit to the appropriate federal agencies and the Vermont General Assembly, annual and other reports and audits, in form and content satisfying federal requirements, relating to the Program. (Added 1997, No. 43, § 1.)