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RCTC committee sends ranked project list to SCAG for 2025 federal competition
Summary
Riverside County Transportation Commission staff presented a ranked list of 17 project applications for the Southern California Association of Governments' 2025 competitive awards for Surface Transportation Block Grant and CMAQ funds; committee approved forwarding the ranking to SCAG after discussion about project readiness and NEPA clearance.
The Riverside County Transportation Commission Budget and Finance Committee on Wednesday forwarded a staff-ranked list of 17 project applications to the Southern California Association of Governments for the region's 2025 competitive awards of Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) and Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) formula funds.
The ranking, presented by staff member Jillian, will be submitted to SCAG for inclusion in the regional scoring and selection process.
The commission's evaluators followed a prioritization framework the commission adopted in March and assessed projects on eligibility, deliverability, readiness, alignment with regional plans and public engagement, according to Jillian. "The ranking of projects before you for consideration will ultimately be submitted to SCAG," she said.
RCTC staff told the committee that 15 Riverside County agencies submitted 17 applications requesting a combined total larger than the county's approximate regional formula share. Staff estimated Riverside County might expect about $150 million of…
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