SS4A grant funds southeast michigan council of governments, MI.

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration awarded a $585,587 Project Grant through the Safe Streets and Roads for All (CFDA 20.939) program to the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) on September 7, 2023. The grant funds will support SEMCOG, a regional planning organization, in developing and implementing activities to improve roadway safety and prevent fatalities and serious injuries involving various users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, public transportation riders, motorists, and commercial vehicle operators in southeast Michigan. This may include initiatives such as safety action plan development, infrastructure improvements, behavioral campaigns, and operational enhancements. As a prime recipient, SEMCOG may also provide sub-awards to support these efforts across the seven-county region it serves, including Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Livingston, St. Clair, and Monroe counties.