City of akron, OH for the project 'akron citywide safety studies'; UEI#-FKGWK7FAHHE9.

The Federal Highway Administration awarded the City of Akron, Ohio $464,000 on August 18, 2026, under the Safe Streets and Roads for All program (CFDA 20.939) to develop a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan addressing roadway fatalities and serious injuries.

The City of Akron, through its Public Service division, will execute the planning work in Akron, Ohio with performance through August 18, 2029. The Safe Streets and Roads for All program, established by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, funds regional, local, and Tribal initiatives to prevent death and serious injury on roads and streets. Eligible recipients include metropolitan planning organizations, political subdivisions of a state, federally recognized Tribal governments, and multijurisdictional groups. Funded activities may include developing a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan, conducting planning and design activities, and carrying out projects and strategies identified in such a plan. Grant agreements are typically finalized within twelve months after awards are announced.