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Project Description - Required Information
The proposal should include a full description of the proposed Transportation Enhancement activity including all the following:
- Project name
- Location
- Precise limits and alignment
- Explicit geographic reference such as: longitude and latitude; national grid reference; address with postal code; census tract name; forest tract name; road name; or other location references for use in Geographic Information Systems
- A detailed description of proposed project activities
- Precise definition what activities the Transportation Enhancement Program is being requested to fund
- Description of any historical uses of the site
- Define the proposed project's relationship to the current transportation system
- Identification of what customers will be served
- Description of any environmental impacts or benefits
- Proposed costs
General Criteria
Proposed projects will be screened and selected for funding based on the following criteria:
Eligibility
- Must be directly related to the Federal-aid transportation system contributing to the statewide transportation system
- Must be compatible with the Americans with Disabilities Act
Selection preference is given to the following:
- Demonstrates economic benefit to the project area
- Positive environmental and historical benefits and impacts
- Regionally significant
- Regionally significant
- Contributes to a statewide geographic balance of Enhancement Program projects
- Contributes to a balance among Enhancement Program categories
- Adjacent to transit facilities, or within state designated revitalization areas, Priority Funding Areas, or HotSpot Communities
- Connects schools, libraries, recreational facilities and transit services
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