Federal Grant Funds Sidewalk Project in Nortonville
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What happened
A sidewalk construction project in Nortonville, which took five years to plan, has begun. The Federal Transportation Alternative Program provided 80% of the total project cost, approximately $362,000, while the city contributed the remaining 20%, or just over $90,000. Mayor Scotty Harvey noted that federal officials required several changes to the initial plans, such as increasing the sidewalk width and adding curbs at every driveway.
From the-messenger.com
Why it matters
The project demonstrates the use of federal grant money to fund local infrastructure improvements. The funding structure shows a shared financial responsibility between the federal program and the local municipality.
From the-messenger.com
Who's involved
- HarveyMayor involved in overseeing the project