Connect athens is a planning process to identify short and long-term recommendations for hawthorne AVE, alps RD, and oglethorpe AVE
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- 693JJ32540134
- Recipient
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Unified Government Of Athens-Clarke County UEI WT9LA1BLEL65
- Awarding agency
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Federal Highway Administration
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $1,000,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 20.940 Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Discretionary Grant Program
- Completion date 60% complete
- Funding
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- $800,000.00 Federal
- $200,000.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Athens, GA, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County received a $1,000,000 Reconnecting Communities Pilot (RCP) Discretionary Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration. The grant award, dated December 12, 2024, will fund a planning process to identify short and long-term recommendations for improving safety and connectivity along the Hawthorne Ave, Alps Rd, and Oglethorpe Ave corridors in Athens, Georgia - a persistent poverty area with historically disadvantaged communities. The planning process aims to increase safety and connectivity for these disadvantaged communities that have faced legacy impacts of disinvestment. The grant program focuses on removing, retrofitting, or mitigating transportation infrastructure barriers that divide communities. The planning study is expected to be completed by January 31, 2028.
Description
These intersecting arterials are in a persistent poverty county and are overlaid by census tracts that include areas of persistent poverty and historically disadvantaged communities. To improve quality of life, the project seeks to increase safety and advance connectivity for disadvantaged communities that have disproportionally faced legacy impacts of disinvestment.
Quick answers
Who received award 693JJ32540134?
693JJ32540134 was awarded to Unified Government Of Athens-Clarke County by Federal Highway Administration (Department of Transportation) on December 12, 2024.
How much is award 693JJ32540134 worth?
$1,000,000 has been obligated on 693JJ32540134: $800,000 in federal funding and $200,000 in non-federal funding.
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