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Department of Transporation Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Highlights

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MESSAGE FROM THE SECRETARY

"President Obama's FY 2011 budget request reflects his vision for the future of transportation in America. His plan sets the stage for bold, new, innovative thinking and provides solutions to complex problems. Below is an overview of our planned budget, highlighting key programs that address some of our Nation's most pressing transportation needs. The President's FY 2011 Budget continues significant levels of investment to ensure the safety of our Nation's transportation. We will invest in our Nation's infrastructure - creating jobs in support of the economy while delivering projects that can best leverage our federal investment. In addition, the Department will improve the livability of our Nation's communities by joining forces with the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Environmental Protection Agency to make transportation a more integral part of our communities." - Ray LaHood

Budget Overview by Administration Priorities The Department's FY 2011 request totals $79 billion, a nearly $2 billion or 2% increase. The request targets the Administration's three key transportation priorities:

  • improving transportation safety;
  • investing for the future;
  • and, promoting livable communities.

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