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Houston region receives additional $2.2 billion in state funds for major transportation projects

By Jessica Shorten, Lizzy Spangler

The 2026 UTP allocated an additional $2.2 billion for projects in the Houston region through 2035, including the North Houston Highway Improvement Program and the Grand Parkway.

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