Individuals have reported receiving text messages claiming to be from MDOT and demanding toll payments. This is a scam. MDOT does not operate any toll roads; messages should be ignored and deleted immediately. Learn more from MDOT Director Bradley C. Wieferich and Attorney General Dana Nessel.
Highway Program funding
The total federal and state highway program funding expected for the FY 2026-2030 5YTP is $12.2 billion. Federal funding accounts for approximately 51 percent of this total and includes general fund (GF) appropriations from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), discretionary grants awarded for specific projects, and an expected growth of 1.1 percent annually from FY 2026 to 2030.
State revenues are expected to grow at 1.5 percent annually and are supported by state fuel tax rates, state vehicle registration fees, $235 million per year in an income tax redirect from the General Fund (GF), and $49 million per year in excise tax on recreational marijuana.