Jackson county, AL for the project 'jackson county equitable rural roadway improvements

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded Jackson County Commission $467,464 under the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program (CFDA 20.939) on September 17, 2025, to implement the "Jackson County Equitable Rural Roadway Improvements" project. The five-year initiative, scheduled for completion by September 17, 2030, focuses on enhancing transportation safety and reducing roadway fatalities and serious injuries through targeted infrastructure improvements in rural areas of Jackson County, Alabama.

The project delivers infrastructure improvements and safety enhancements designed to benefit all road users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, transit riders, and motorists. As an implementation grant under the SS4A program, the funding supports the execution of safety strategies and infrastructure projects identified within the county's comprehensive safety action plan. The project represents Jackson County Commission's demonstrated capacity in managing federal transportation safety initiatives, following the organization's prior engagement with SS4A planning grants focused on developing comprehensive safety action plans.