{"identifier":"/us/usc/t23/s115","title":23,"num":"\u00a7\u202f115.","heading":"Advance construction","text":"\u00a7\u202f115.\nAdvance construction\n(a)\nIn General.\u2014\nThe Secretary may authorize a State to proceed with a project authorized under this title\u2014\n(1) without the use of Federal funds; and\n(2) in accordance with all procedures and requirements applicable to the project other than those procedures and requirements that limit the State to implementation of a project\u2014\n(A) with the aid of Federal funds previously apportioned or allocated to the State; or\n(B) with obligation authority previously allocated to the State.\n(b)\nObligation of Federal Share.\u2014\nThe Secretary, on the request of a State and execution of a project agreement, may obligate all or a portion of the Federal share of a project authorized to proceed under this section from any category of funds for which the project is eligible.\n(c)\nInclusion in Transportation Improvement Program.\u2014\nThe Secretary may approve an application for a project under this section only if the project is included in the transportation improvement program of the State developed under section 135(g).","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t23/s115.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t23/s115","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f115."},{"t":"heading","text":"Advance construction"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t23/s115/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In General.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The Secretary may authorize a State to proceed with a project authorized under this title\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t23/s115/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" without the use of Federal funds; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t23/s115/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" in accordance with all procedures and requirements applicable to the project other than those procedures and requirements that limit the State to implementation of a project\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t23/s115/a/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" with the aid of Federal funds previously apportioned or allocated to the State; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t23/s115/a/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" with obligation authority previously allocated to the State.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t23/s115/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Obligation of Federal Share.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The Secretary, on the request of a State and execution of a project agreement, may obligate all or a portion of the Federal share of a project authorized to proceed under this section from any category of funds for which the project is eligible.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t23/s115/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Inclusion in Transportation Improvement Program.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The Secretary may approve an application for a project under this section only if the project is included in the transportation improvement program of the State developed under section 135(g).","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}