SUCCESSFUL GRANT APPLICATIONS

 

 

 

 

Source

Project

Description

Amount (non-local share)

Match requirement (federal or state/local)

Formula or project basis

Status

KDOT Surface Transportation Program (STP)

Kasold Drive from Peterson Road to the KTA Bridge

Reconstruction of Kasold to city standard street

$3,482,085

80/20 for construction costs; 100% local for design and property acquisition

Project

Bid by State in October 2006

Kansas Bridge over the Kansas Turnpike

Reconstruction of the Kasold Bridge over the Kansas Turnpike. Local portion paid by Douglas County and KTA.

$2,568,308

80/20 for construction costs; 100% local for design and property acquisition

Project

Under construction

N 2nd Street and Locust Street

Geometric improvements to intersection of N 2nd and Locust

$1,189,020

80/20 for construction costs; 100% local for design and property acquisition

Project

Bid by the State in October 2007

West 6th Street from Folks Rd to the SLT

Reconstruction from two lane street to a four-lane divided road

$7,100,000

80/20 for construction costs, design, property acquisition, and utility relocation

Project

Completed May 2006

KDOT Connecting Link Funding (KLINK)

Iowa from Irving Hill overpass to Harvard, and 23rd from Harper to east city limits

Milling, overlay and pavement marking

$200,000

50/50

Project

Completed August 2006

Iowa from 6th to Harvard and from Irving Hill Overpass to 23rd

Milling, overlay and pavement marking

$200,000

50/50

Project

Bid by the City in May 2007

23rd Street from Iowa to Louisiana

Milling, overlay and pavement marking

$200,000

50/50

Project

Bid by the City in May 2008

KDOT Economic Development Funding

23rd Street, Iowa to Louisiana

Combining curb cuts at select locations on 23rd Street

$537,116

75/25 for construction costs

Project

By by the State in January 2007

KDOT Geometric Improvement Funding

23rd Street and Harper Street

Add left turn lane on the south leg of the intersection; modify traffic signal

$173,200

80/20 for construction costs; 100% local for design and property acquisition

Project

Bid by the State in January 2008

KDOT Transportation Enhancement Program (Historic Preservation Category)

Ohio Street Brick Restoration from 6th to 8th

Reconstruction of two block section of Ohio as brick street; reset original limestone curbing

$700,000

80/20 for construction costs; 100% local for design and property acquisition

Project

Bid by the State in 2008; design firm not selected to date

KDOT administered Federal Consolidated Planning Grant

2006 Unified Planning Work Program (awarded 12/2005, amended 9/2006

Funding for federally mandated transportation planning process

$233,967

80/20

Formula

Current for CY2006

KDHE Solid Waste Implementation Grants

Compost Screener Equipment

Purchase of a compost screen to be used on the compost processing site

$85,000

60/40

Project

Bid completed; delivery expected in October 2006

Household Hazardous Waste Storage Building

Household hazardous waste storage building as an addition to the site located at Douglas County Public Works yard

$33,689

60/40

Project

Completed

KSHS Historic Preservation Fund

Intern 2005

Historic preservation planning intern

$11,850

60/40

Project

Closeout 10/26/06; reimbursement in Nov.

Intern 2006

Historic preservation planning intern

$12,728

60/40

Project

Open

Oread National Register Historic District

National Register Historic of Historic Places Distirct Nomination for a portion of the Oread Neighborhood

$8,213

60/40

Project

Closeout 10/26/06; reimbursement in Nov.

State Historic Preservation Conference

Kansas State Historic Preservation Conference

$21,073

50/50

Project

Closeout 10/26/06; reimbursement in Nov.

Downtown Design Guidelines

Revision of the Downtown Design Guidelines to include the review of projects located in the UCO as well as the National Register Historic District

$10,200

60/40

Project

Development of RFP to be reviewed November, released mid November, Out 30 days, Consultant selected by end of December. Jan-July Public Meetings and draft document. Grant complete by September/October

Save America's Treasures Project

Carnegie Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation of the existing building

$98,768

50/50

Project

Consultant is working on construction documents and applications for the State Tax Credit and the NPS review.  Documents to be submitted in November.

US Department of Justice

Bulletproof Vest Partnership

Funds for the replacement of bulletproof vests

$48,090

50/50

Formula

$510.67 remains open

US Department of Justice

Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance

Establish and maintain investigations forensic video analysis lab

$2,625

25/75

Formula

2006 funding remains open

National Highway Safety Administration

Lawrence Police Department STEP Grant (Traffic Enforcement)

Reimbursement for special traffic enforcement checklanes, saturation patrol, seatbelt enforcement, etc.

$24,000

None

Formula

2006 Open; 2007 Pending

Federal Aviation Administration

Lawrence Municipal Airport Taxiway Construction

Construction of new taxiway "D" adjacent to runway 1-19. Existing taxiway "D" will be removed. Also directional lighting enhancements.

$1,480,747

90/10

Project

Under construction

US Fire Administration and FEMA

Purchase of Emergency Generators

Purchase of 4 emergency generators (one for each station except #5, which is already equipped with one)

$73,696

70/30

Project

In progress