[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 4]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR350.323]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
        CHAPTER III--FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION,
                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 350--COMMERCIAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart C--Funding
 
Sec. 350.323  What criteria are used in the Basic Program Funds allocation?

    (a) The funds are distributed proportionally to the States using the 
following four, equally weighted (25 percent), factors.
    (1) 1997 Road miles (all highways) as defined by the FMCSA.

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    (2) All vehicle miles traveled (VMT) as defined by the FMCSA.
    (3) Population--annual census estimates as issued by the U.S. Census 
Bureau.
    (4) Special fuel consumption (net after reciprocity adjustment) as 
defined by the FMCSA.
    (b) Distribution of Basic Program Funds is subject to a maximum and 
minimum allocation as illustrated in the Table to this section, as 
follows:

  Table to Sec.  350.323(b)--Basic Program Fund Allocation Limitations
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          Recipient            Maximum allocation    Minimum allocation
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States and Puerto Rico......  4.944% of the Basic   $350,000 or 0.44% of
                               Program Funds.        Basic Program
                                                     Funds, whichever is
                                                     greater.
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U.S. Territories............            $350,000 (fixed amount)
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