$52M federal grants awarded for central Ohio infrastructure projects

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The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission has awarded over $52 million in federal grants for infrastructure projects in central Ohio. Seven projects received funding, with five located in Columbus, including improvements to roads, trails, and bus transit. Key projects include $9.3 million for the East Broad Capital Trail and $14.4 million for bus rapid transit on East Main Street. Other funding supports intersection improvements and road reconstruction in various neighborhoods. The grants were part of a competitive process, with approximately $160 million requested. The selected projects aim to improve transportation, safety, and accessibility in the region.


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