Subject
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Competitive Grant Programs - Update and Recommendations
overview
Overview
The Orange County Transportation Authority provides competitive grants to local jurisdictions and non-profit agencies beyond those provided through Measure M2 using various federal, state, and local transportation funding programs. The Orange County Transportation Authority also directly applies for federal, state, and local competitive grant programs to support Orange County Transportation Authority-led projects. Staff has prepared an overview and status update for local jurisdiction projects that have received funds, recent grant pursuits and awards for Orange County Transportation Authority projects, and recommendations for changes to grant terms for local jurisdiction projects.
recommendation
Recommendation(s)
A. Approve one scope modification request from the City of Yorba Linda for the Connect Savi Ranch Project funded through the 2023 Orange County Complete Streets Program.
B. Authorize staff to request that the Southern California Association of Governments make all necessary amendments to the Federal Transportation Improvement Program.
C. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer, or his designee, to negotiate and execute any required agreements or amendments to facilitate the recommendation above.