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Commuter rail

A public transportation service that provides regular, scheduled passenger train service between a central city and surrounding suburbs or other communities.

Capital assistance

Financial help provided to cover the costs of major purchases, construction, or long-term investments, such as infrastructure projects, rather than day-to-day operating expenses.

Rehabilitation

The act of restoring something to a good condition or state, often through repair or renovation, rather than complete replacement.

Grant program

A government initiative that provides money to eligible individuals, organizations, or agencies for specific projects or purposes, often through a competitive application process.

Secretary

Refers to the head of a federal department, in this context, most likely the Secretary of Transportation, who oversees federal transportation programs.

Transit asset management plan

A strategy developed by public transportation agencies to manage their physical assets (like vehicles, stations, and bridges) over their lifecycle, ensuring they are kept in a state of good repair and performing optimally.