Sec. 4001. Authorization of appropriations

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The following sums are authorized to be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account): For carrying out section 402 of title 23, United States Code— $260,274,200 for fiscal year 2016; $265,935,829 for fiscal year 2017; $271,787,002 for fiscal year 2018; $278,090,300 for fiscal year 2019; $284,874,829 for fiscal year 2020; and $291,195,558 for fiscal year 2021. For carrying out section 403 of title 23, United States Code— $115,951,600 for fiscal year 2016; $118,398,179 for fiscal year 2017; $121,665,968 for fiscal year 2018; $124,926,616 for fiscal year 2019; $128,187,201 for fiscal year 2020; and $131,455,975 for fiscal year 2021.

For carrying out section 405 of title 23, United States Code— $275,862,400 for fiscal year 2016; $281,186,544 for fiscal year 2017; $286,500,970 for fiscal year 2018; $292,316,940 for fiscal year 2019; $298,601,754 for fiscal year 2020; and $304,394,628 for fiscal year 2021. For the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to carry out chapter 303 of title 49, United States Code— $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2016; $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2017; $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2018; $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2019; $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2020; and $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2021.

For carrying out section 404 of title 23, United States Code— $29,411,800 for fiscal year 2016; $29,979,448 for fiscal year 2017; $30,546,059 for fiscal year 2018; $31,166,144 for fiscal year 2019; $31,836,216 for fiscal year 2020; and $32,453,839 for fiscal year 2021. For administrative and related operating expenses of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in carrying out chapter 4 of title 23, United States Code, and this title— $25,500,000 for fiscal year 2016; $25,500,000 for fiscal year 2017; $25,500,000 for fiscal year 2018; $25,500,000 for fiscal year 2019; $25,500,000 for fiscal year 2020; and $25,500,000 for fiscal year 2021.

Except as otherwise provided in chapter 4 of title 23, United States Code, and chapter 303 of title 49, United States Code, the amounts made available from the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) for a program under such chapters— shall only be used to carry out such program; and may not be used by States or local governments for construction purposes. Except as otherwise provided in chapter 4 of title 23, United States Code, and chapter 303 of title 49, United States Code, amounts made available under subsection

(a)for fiscal years 2016 through 2021 shall be available for obligation in the same manner as if such funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code. If a grant awarded under chapter 4 of title 23, United States Code, requires a State to share in the cost, the aggregate of all expenditures for highway safety activities made during a fiscal year by the State and its political subdivisions (exclusive of Federal funds) for carrying out the grant (other than planning and administration) that are in excess of the amount required under Federal law shall be available for the purpose of crediting the State during such fiscal year for the non-Federal share of the cost of any other project carried out under chapter 4 of title 23, United States Code (other than planning or administration), without regard to whether such expenditures were made in connection with such project. To receive a grant under chapter 4 of title 23, United States Code, a State shall submit an application, and the Secretary shall establish a single deadline for such applications to enable the award of grants early in the next fiscal year.