(a) Federal assistance.--The following shall apply:
(1) The department or a proprietary public entity may accept from the United States or any of its agencies funds that are available to the Commonwealth for carrying out this chapter, whether the funds are made available by grant, loan, loan guarantee or otherwise.
(2) The department or a proprietary public entity is authorized to assent to any Federal requirements, conditions or terms of any Federal funding accepted by the department or a proprietary public entity under this section.
(3) The department or a proprietary public entity may enter into agreements or other arrangements with the United States or any of its agencies as may be necessary for carrying out the purposes of this chapter.
(b) Acceptance of grants and donations.--The department or a proprietary public entity may accept from any source any grant, donation, gift or other form of conveyance of land, money or other real, personal or mixed property or other item of value for carrying out the purpose of this chapter.
(c) Contributions.--Subject to acceptance and agreement between the development entity and a proprietary public entity, any public-private transportation project may be financed, in whole or in part, by contribution of any funds or property made by a proprietary public entity, a development entity or an affected jurisdiction.
(d) Combination of funds.--The department or proprietary public entity may combine Federal, State, local and private funds to finance a public-private transportation project under this chapter.
(e) Itemization.--Pursuant to section 7(a)(4) of Article VIII of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, a public-private transportation project funded, in whole or in part, through the issuance of debt where the credit of the Commonwealth is pledged shall be itemized in a capital budget itemization act.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 91 - Public-Private Transportation Partnerships
Section 9101 - Scope of chapter
Section 9103 - Public-Private Transportation Partnership Board
Section 9104 - Duties of board
Section 9105 - Operation of board
Section 9106 - Solicitations for transportation projects
Section 9107 - Transportation projects
Section 9109 - Selection of development entities
Section 9110 - Public-private transportation partnership agreement
Section 9111 - Records of requests
Section 9112 - Use of intellectual property
Section 9113 - Police powers and violations of law
Section 9114 - Environmental and other authorizations
Section 9115 - Taxation of development entity
Section 9115.1 - Prohibition on mandatory user fees
Section 9116 - Power of eminent domain
Section 9117 - Sovereign immunity
Section 9118 - Specific performance
Section 9119 - Applicability of other laws
Section 9120 - Adverse interests
Section 9121 - Federal, State, local and private assistance
Section 9122 - Public-Private Transportation Account