The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) administers a wide array of programs, including those pertaining to roads, highways, bridges, and corridors. A full list of FHWA programs is available on the main FHWA website. Technical assistance and project-specific questions can be directed to the FHWA's field offices.

National Corridor Planning and Development Program

The purpose of the National Corridor Planning and Development Program is coordinated planning, design, and construction of corridors of national significance, economic growth, and international or interregional trade.

Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA)

The Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 1998 (TIFIA) provides Federal credit assistance to major transportation investments of critical national importance, such as intermodal facilities, border crossing infrastructure, expansion of multi-State highway trade corridors, and other investments with regional and national benefits. The TIFIA credit program is designed to fill market gaps and leverage substantial private co-investment by providing supplemental and subordinate capital.

Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation--Off System Bridges

The purpose of this program is to replace or rehabilitate deficient highway bridges and to seismic retrofit bridges located on any public road.

Federal Lands Highways

This program provides funding for more than 80,000 miles of federally-owned and public-authority owned roads and transit facilities that serve Federal lands. They include the following categories: Indian Reservation Roads, Park Roads and Parkways, Public Lands Highways (discretionary and Forest Highways), and (Wildlife) Refuge Roads.

Emergency Relief

The purpose of Emergency Relief is to assist state and local governments with the cost of repairing serious damage to Federal-aid highways and roads on Federal Lands caused by natural disasters or catastrophic failures from an external cause.