FY 2024 metropolitan planning organization unified planning program-SAN antonio bexar county

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) was awarded a $1,233,174.66 Formula Grant under the Federal Highway Administration's Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) on September 26, 2023. This funding will support TxDOT's FY 2024 Metropolitan Planning Organization Unified Planning Program for the San Antonio Bexar County region. The program provides federal assistance to state DOTs, metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs), and other entities to develop long-range transportation plans, transportation improvement programs, and conduct technical studies that enhance mobility, safety, and connectivity across transportation networks. As a major recipient of federal grants, TxDOT will utilize this funding to undertake a range of transportation planning activities, potentially including highway/bridge construction, traffic signal upgrades, pedestrian infrastructure, data analytics, and coordinating sub-awards to local partners to facilitate regional mobility initiatives across Texas.