Ports want larger share of TIGER grants

Ocean

Monday, June 25, 2012

Kurt Nagle, president and chief executive officer of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), said his group applauds the funding ports will receive through the federal government's Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery or TIGER grant program, but would like to see a big share for ports. He said AAPA “will continue to advocate for a permanent authorization of a TIGER program, and urge that 25 percent of future TIGER grants be provided for sea...

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