File #: 24-1251    Version: 1 Name: Grant Acceptance Resolution for FY23 606 Extension (Federal Community Project Funding)
Type: Grant Acceptance Resolution (Highway) Status: Approved
File created: 1/25/2024 In control: Transportation Committee
On agenda: 2/29/2024 Final action: 3/14/2024
Title: PROPOSED GRANT AWARD Department: Transportation and Highways Grantee: Cook County Grantor: Illinois Department of Transportation Request: Authorization to accept grant Purpose: Department of Transportation and Highways ("DOTH") is the recipient of $1,400,000 in congressional directed spending for the phase II design engineering for the extension of the 606 multi-use trail on a structure above Ashland Avenue, below the Kennedy Expressway, and under the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) to join an existing railroad bridge over Elston. Grant Amount: $1,440,000.00 Grant Period: 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2029 Fiscal Impact: $720,000.00 (FY24); $720,000.00 (FY25) Accounts: 11900.1500.54515.521536. No cash match required. 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. DOTH is coll...
Indexes: JENNIFER (SIS) KILLEN, Superintendent, Department of Transportation and Highways

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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD

 

Department:  Transportation and Highways

 

Grantee:  Cook County

 

Grantor:  Illinois Department of Transportation

 

Request: Authorization to accept grant 

 

Purpose:  Department of Transportation and Highways (“DOTH”) is the recipient of $1,400,000 in congressional directed spending for the phase II design engineering for the extension of the 606 multi-use trail on a structure above Ashland Avenue, below the Kennedy Expressway, and under the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) to join an existing railroad bridge over Elston.  

 

Grant Amount:  $1,440,000.00

 

Grant Period:  1/1/2024 - 12/31/2029

 

Fiscal Impact:  $720,000.00 (FY24); $720,000.00 (FY25)

 

Accounts: 11900.1500.54515.521536. No cash match required.

 

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. DOTH is collaborating with CDOT to advance the 606 Extension. Chicago Department of Transportation (“CDOT”) is completing phase I engineering and DOTH is responsible for phase II design. This project will utilize $1.4 million in congressional directed spending provided through Representative Quigley (5th District) with the balance funded by Motor Fuel Tax (“MFT”).

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