This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (CFDA 20.327 - Railroad Crossing Elimination Program) provides $2,500,000 to the Port Authority of Kansas City, MO (Port KC) to conduct the Kansas City Riverfront Rail Crossing Elimination Study. The study will develop and assess potential access and alignment alternatives for three at-grade crossings on Lydia Avenue and two at-grade crossings on 1st Street. The grant will fund the NEPA process...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $4,116,279 Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding/Congressional Directed Spending grant (CFDA 14.251) to the Port Authority of Kansas City, Missouri (Port KC) on August 13, 2024. This grant funding will support a wide range of economic and community development activities in the Kansas City metropolitan area, such as infrastructure improvements, transportation safety initiatives, and regional economic...
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) received a $2,117,229.32 Formula Grant from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on December 1, 2023. This funding will support the "CITY OF KANSAS CITY; PLATTE CO; KCI SEGMENT 2 - EAST SIDE OF I-29 FROM TIFFANY SPRINGS PKWY TO NW 106TH ST" transportation infrastructure project. As a sub-award, the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport, owned by the City of Kansas City, Missouri,...
This federal Formula Grant award in the amount of $9,513,546.00 was provided by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) to the Missouri Department of Transportation. The funding will support the reconstruction of an existing road in Kansas City, Missouri, adding two through lanes with a center turn lane. The sub-award of an unspecified amount will be provided to the City of Kansas City's Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport to support infrastructure...
This $26,735,775 federal Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants) on April 24, 2025 supports the construction of the approximately 0.75-mile Kansas City Streetcar Riverfront Extension project. The project extends the existing KC Streetcar starter line north from downtown Kansas City, Missouri, transitioning from Grand Boulevard to off-street right-of-way along the Berkley Riverfront. Key project...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) provides $858,715.18 to the Missouri Department of Transportation to replace a bridge on Raytown Road over Lumpkins Fork in Kansas City, Missouri. The project, scheduled to begin in September 2024, will improve transportation infrastructure and safety in the local area. As a sub-awardee, the City of Kansas City's Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport will also...
The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded a $894,211.70 Formula Grant under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to the Missouri Department of Transportation on June 26, 2023. The grant will fund the City of Kansas City, Jackson County Trolley Trail Connector Segment 2 project, which involves constructing a multi-use trail from 95th Street to Prospect Avenue along the Blue River. As a sub-awardee, the City of Kansas City's Charles B. Wheeler...
This $969,436 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) will fund sidewalk and bike lane improvements along Route 9 and NW Prairie View Rd in Kansas City, Missouri. The project is being executed by the Missouri Department of Transportation as the prime awardee, with the City of Kansas City's Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport serving as a sub-grantee. Key products and services to be delivered...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,280,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Safe Streets and Roads for All (CFDA 20.939) program. The grant will fund the "KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI VISION ZERO-PROSPECT AVENUE" project over a 5-year period from January 13, 2025 to January 13, 2030. The project aims to improve roadway safety and prevent fatalities and serious injuries for all transportation system users, including pedestrians,...
This $1,202,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration under the Railroad Crossing Elimination (CFDA 20.327) program will fund a comprehensive corridor study for the City of Emporia, Kansas. The study aims to identify improvements necessary to create a "sealed corridor" concept, which will enhance safety, mobility, and transportation efficiency within the city. Key activities include public engagement, conceptual design, and an...