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Consideration of Transportation Projects for Regional Flexible Funding for FY28
PURPOSE: Triangle West Transportation Planning Organization has issued a call for projects for Regional Flexible Funding (RFF) for FY28. A resolution authorizing staff to submit a request for additional funding for the South Greensboro Street Sidewalk project (TIP#C-5650) has been provided for the Council's consideration.
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Department
DEPARTMENT: Planning
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Council Direction
COUNCIL DIRECTION:
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Council Direction Statement
The Regional Flexible Funding (RFF) Call for Projects is an opportunity to seek federal funds for transportation infrastructure projects thereby advancing the implementation of the 2021 Bicycle Plan Update and Transportation and Mobility chapter of the Comprehensive Plan. Most transportation infrastructure projects advance the Town's interests toward Climate Action and Race & Equity. Pocket Questions evaluating the South Greensboro Sidewalk project are provided (Attachments D & E).
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Information
INFORMATION: In early November 2025, Triangle West Transportation Planning Organization (TWTPO) issued a call for projects for the upcoming regional flexible funding cycle (Attachment B). This is a competitive-based opportunity to seek funding for new projects or additional funding for existing projects from the following federal programs: Congestion Mitigation Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ), Transportation Block Grant Direct Attributable (STBGDA), and Transportation Alternatives program Direct Attributable (TAPDA). Projects must be included in a locally adopted plan and/or the 2050 MTP to be considered for funding. The deadline for project submittal is January 30, 2026.
On March 4, 2025, the Town Council received an update on the development of the FY2028-2037 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) and identified projects for staff to submit for the prioritization ...
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