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Subject
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Measure M2 Environmental Cleanup Program (Project X) - 2026 Tier 1 Grant Program Call for Projects
overview
Overview
Measure M2, the voter-approved half-cent sales tax for multimodal transportation improvements in Orange County includes the Environmental Cleanup Program (Project X) which provides funding for water quality improvement projects to address transportation-generated pollution. Funds are made available through a competitive call for projects consistent with Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors-approved guidelines. The Measure M2 Comprehensive Transportation Funding Programs Guidelines for the Environmental Cleanup Program Tier 1 Grant Program have been updated in preparation for the 2026 call for projects. Board of Directors’ approval of the updated guidelines and the issuance of the 2026 call for projects is requested.
recommendation
Recommendation(s)
A. Approve proposed revisions to the Comprehensive Transportation Funding Programs Guidelines for the Environmental Cleanup Program Tier 1 Grant Program.
B. Authorize staff to issue the 2026 call for projects for the Environmental Cleanup Program Tier 1 Grant Program.