6:20 p.m. ET, March 28, 2024
Federal authorities provides Maryland first $60 million towards Key Bridge restoration
From CNN's Greg Wallace
The federal authorities has given Maryland officers the $60 million requested to cowl the primary steps of responding to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, in accordance with a Federal Freeway Administration information launch.
Federal transportation officers stated Thursday that Maryland Gov. Wes Moore requested the cash as a “down payment” towards cleansing up and rebuilding the bridge, the discharge stated.
Federal Freeway Administration chief Shailen Bhatt stated the emergency funding would go towards eradicating particles, rerouting visitors, and in the end rebuilding the bridge.
The state can later request further funding. The state’s congressional delegation stated they might press fellow lawmakers to fund the rebuilding mission.
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