COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This program is intended to provide participants with an awareness of various non-traditional and alternate sources of funding for construction, operation, and maintenance of US Highways. This course is primarily for FHWA employees responsible for administering the Federal-aid program and presents participants with an overview of funding options, essential elements of successful partnerships, and the roles involved in facilitating PPPs.

OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:

• Review Public Private Partnerships- what they are and how they work - and what makes them a viable funding option.
• Clarify roles in PPPs (FHWAs, state DOTs, financial community, developers)
• Identify criteria in selecting appropriate private financing procurement models.

TARGET AUDIENCE:

The target audience for this course primarily includes FHWA Headquarters staff, Division Administrators, and FHWA Division office staff.

If you have questions about this NHI training, please contact NHI at nhicustomerservice@dot.gov or 877.558.6873.