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which $1G6,274.84 Federal aid was paid. The total amount of Federal 

 aid paid out during the year for construction was $425,445.85. 



During the fiscal year a total of 563 project statements were passed 

 upon by the department, of which 4 were disapproved and 559 ap- 

 proved. Project agreements were entered into during the fiscal year 

 to cover 205 of the 559 project statements, and project agreements 

 were also entered into to cover 13 projects for which the project state- 

 ments w^ere approved prior to the beginning of the fiscal year. In 

 other words, during the fiscal year a total of 218 projects were entered 

 into, invloving a total estimated cost of $14,239,939.15 and a total of 

 $5,658,458.42 Federal aid. The project statements approved during 

 the fiscal year and not covered by project agreements involve a total 

 estimated cost of $28,038,831.23 and $10,391,363.32 Federal aid. All 

 projects for which the project statements were approved or the project 

 agreements entered into, therefore, involve a total estimated cost of 

 $42,278,770.38, Federal aid in the amount of $16,049,821.74, and a total 

 road mileage of 6,249.3965. 



Action on projects during the fiscal year is shown by States in the 

 following table : 



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