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U.S. DOT Announces Grants for Local Roadway Safety Improvements
The U.S. Department of Transportation has opened its grant portal for cities, towns, counties, Tribal governments, and Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPO) to apply for $1.256 billion in federal funding. This grant process is targeting local projects that improve roadway safety.
The grant program is known as the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) and was one of several local investment programs President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law passed in November of 2021. Applications for Implementation Grants are due by May 16. Planning and demonstration grant applicants will have three opportunities to apply with the deadlines of April 4, May 16, and August 29.
More details on the announcement are available here.
Contact: Jim McCauley, Legislative Director jmccauley@orcities.org
Last Updated 2/23/24