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Bend MPO approves State Highway Fund project criteria, adds readiness guidance; manager authorized to adjust awards

5035650 · June 21, 2025
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The Bend MPO policy board on June 20 approved revised State Highway Fund project criteria and scoring for the 2025 call for projects and authorized the MPO manager to adjust awards by up to 10% or $25,000 without returning to the board.

The Bend MPO Policy Board on June 20 approved revised criteria and scoring for the State Highway Fund (SHF) 2025 call for projects and authorized the MPO manager to make small award adjustments without returning to the board.

The board adopted changes recommended by the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) and staff. Key changes adopted include rewriting the multimodal capacity criterion to explicitly emphasize benefits for cyclists, pedestrians, transit users and those who do not drive (removing the word "drivers" from that phrasing), clarifying the system-efficiency criterion so projects can score for demonstrable system-wide benefit or for efficiency improvements that do not increase lane capacity, and…

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