The plan includes ordering 2,000 railcars, making 60 existing stations accessible, and adding secure fare gates that address safety and accessibility concerns.
Grants will go to upgrades to aging systems to make public transportation more accessible, including 'retrofitting old rail stations with elevators, ramps, and more'
Immediate needs span a wide spectrum, including engineering, construction, warehouse renovations, leading-edge technology, large equipment, rail work, and other specialized services
Funds, available through the Bureau of Indian Affairs are part of an ongoing effort to help tribes make critical infrastructure improvements nationwide