USDOT PROTECT program awards $1.2M to multiple regional COGs for resilience
Summary
NECCOG staff reported that NVCOG, CRCROG, NEECOG and NHCOG each received $1.2 million under the USDOT PROTECT Program to bolster transportation resilience across their regions in Connecticut.
NECCOG staff reported during program updates that several neighboring regional councils received PROTECT grants from USDOT to improve transportation resilience. The report listed NVCOG, CRCROG, NEECOG and NHCOG as recipients of $1.2 million each under the program.
The PROTECT funds are intended to enhance resilience planning and resilience-related projects across the awardee regions; NECCOG discussed the award in the context of regional coordination on resilience and transportation planning. Staff did not detail specific NECCOG projects funded by PROTECT at the meeting; the entry in the program update noted the grant awards and their purpose.
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