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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD
Department: Department of Transportation and Highways
Grantee: Cook County
Grantor: Illinois Department of Transportation
Request: Authorization to accept grant
Purpose: The Department is the recipient of $5,000,000.00 in 2024 Local Project Funding (LPF) grant funds for the improvement of Touhy Avenue from Elmhurst Road to Mt. Prospect Road in the Village of Elk Grove Village, City of Des Plaines and City of Chicago and in coordination with the Illinois Tollway and the municipalities.
Grant Amount: $5,000,000.00
Grant Period: 7 years from date of execution of the funding agreement
Fiscal Impact: FY26 $0.00; FY27 $2,000,000.00; FY28 $3,000,000.00
Accounts: No cash match required. 11900.1500.54869.521536 (Grant Fund).
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 proposed grant award acceptance. This grant award of $5,000,000.00 supports construction for the improvement of Touhy Avenue (15-34117-01-RP).
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