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Sugar Land accepts $15.54 million FTA/STBG grant for Sugar Land Trail phases 1 and 2

6402181 · October 22, 2025
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Summary

The city council unanimously authorized acceptance of a $15,540,240 Surface Transportation Block Grant administered through the Federal Transit Administration to fund design and construction of Sugar Land Trail phases 1 and 2; local matches and prior county contributions were described.

The Sugar Land City Council voted 7-0 on Oct. 21 to accept a $15,540,240 grant through the Federal Transit Administration’s Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) program to support design and construction of the Sugar Land Trail phases 1 and 2.

Staff member Melanie (name in transcript) said the city applied for the competitive STBG funds and became a direct FTA recipient on Aug. 1, 2025, which allows FTA to make the award directly to the city. "Part of this grant…

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