The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced the recipients of this year’s Community Crossings grants, including $1.5 million to the City of Evansville and $1.2 million to Vanderburgh County.
Governor Mike Braun said, “Improving and maintaining roads and bridges at all levels is crucial for enhancing quality of life and public safety for Hoosiers.”
State Senator Vaneta Becker said that the state will invest $4.7 million for local road projects in Senate District 50. “It is important our roads and infrastructure can support motorists coming in and out of our community,” Becker said. “It is wonderful to see programs like this that help improve our local roadways, and I look forward to seeing the positive impact this funding will have on Senate District 50.”
Counties with populations of fewer than 50,000 and cities and towns with populations of fewer than 10,000 receive a 75%/25% match. Counties with populations of greater than 50,000 and cities and towns with populations of greater than 10,000 receive a 50%/50% match.
