Claim: Federal officials declared that grant funds "could be used only for Milwaukee's streetcar project," meaning it "isn't possible" to redirect the money to "other modes of public transportation or to our public schools."
Fact-check: Gwen Moore says local officials cannot repurpose federal streetcar grant to other needs
Verdict: true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Dave Umhoefer
Date published: 2015-01-19T00:00:00