most of it is in six categories, muni vehicles, guideways, us rapid transit, calming traffic, and muni facilities. we have received our first two checks from the vehicle registration fee. we are still paying off the department of the elections. this will be a pay-as-you-go program. we expect to allocate later this year. the summer, we have initiated projects with project sponsors. any eligible public agency that can deliver reliability improvements. we will be working on out region this summer with the planning division through the transportation plan. in september, the proposed schedule and approach for the strategic plan. this was approved with an expenditure plan with a focus on getting improvements on the ground around the city quickly. it will only fund final design and construction projects. we are working with other programs to queue up those projects. a number of planning studies have reached milestones. this happens is the transportation plan has finished his analysis of four scenarios, the economy, livability, environment, and infrastructure. there is another round of the out

this vital allocation but the large portion of the funding in place for the guideway tunnel contract that you approved at your last meeting on june 28th. this funding clearly signals to the federal government that san francisco is committed to completing the project on time and on budget. on a different note that is not so positive, on july 7th, the house transportation and infrastructure chairman introduced a proposal that would reduce overall transportation funding by 33%. this is more or less the brain work for the reauthorization bill for surface transportation that comes out in a six year timeframe which talks about a two-year time frame by which funding levels would be decreased by that percentage digest reference. the sfmta is working with regional, state and federal entities to provide examples after these cuts because we are not in this alone. this will affect every single facet of transportation throughout the country. should such a reduction in -- stood at sears -- should such a cutback happen, it will affect trolly coaches and motor coach vehicles, the way investment in r