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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Department of Transportation and Highways (DOTH)
Grantee: Cook County
Grantor: United States Department of Transportation
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: The Department of Transportation and Highways (DOTH) is the recipient of $4,822,147 in 2023 Illinois Competitive Freight program (IL CFP) monies provided through the National Highway Freight program. These funds will support the reconstruction of Butler Drive and Stony Island Avenue in the Illinois International Port District (IIPD).
Grant Amount: $4,822,147.00
Grant Period: 1/1/2027 - 12/31/2034
Fiscal Impact: $4,822,147.00 (FY2029)
Accounts: Corporate Grand Fund: 11900.1500.54351.521536 ($15,280,000.00) and 11300.1500.29150.521536 ($11,000,000.00)
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any.
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the grant acceptance for this grant aware. The Butler Drive project will utilize $4,822,147 in 2023 Illinois Competitive Freight program (IL CFP) monies provided through the National Highway Freight program with the balance funded by MFT. This award supplements a 2018 IL CFP award to the project, bringing total IL CFP funds awarded to the project to $15,760,000.00.
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