California High-Speed Rail Authority Media Advisory for Wednesday, September 23, 2009
-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - California High-Speed Rail Authority:
| What: | California High-Speed Rail Authority Board | |
| To Consider Stimulus Funding Application | ||
| When: | Wednesday, September 23, 2009 | |
| 10 a.m. | ||
| Where: | Sacramento City Hall | |
| City Council Chamber | ||
| 915 I Street | ||
| Sacramento, CA 95814 | ||
| Details: | The nine-member CHSRA Board of Directors will review a staff | |
| recommendation for $4.6 billion in federal stimulus funding for California's | ||
| high-speed train system. The Board is being asked to approve the | ||
| detailed application for a significant share of $8 billion allocated under the | ||
| American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for high-speed train | ||
| development in the United States. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will | ||
| submit the state's application to the Federal Railroad Administration by | ||
| the federal government's Oct. 2 deadline. | ||
| The Authority is proposing to match federal funding with a portion of the | ||
| $9 billion approved by California voters last November for a new high- | ||
| speed train system in California. | ||
Resources Available:
- Curt Pringle, Chairman, CHSRA Board of Directors
- Mehdi Morshed, Executive Director, CHSRA
- Detailed list of projects included in application
A live Webcast of the meeting will be available at: http://sacramento.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=44
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