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Committee backs RTP and TAP grant applications for trail and pedestrian improvements

2901039 · April 8, 2025
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The committee voted to forward two grant applications: a $490,000 RTP request to develop the Higginbotham Creek soft-surface trail and a $490,000 TAP request to build pedestrian infrastructure on Southwest Drive from South Culverhouse Street to Parker Road; each includes a local match and an ARDOT administration fee.

The Jonesboro Finance Administration Council Committee voted to forward two resolutions to full council that would authorize applications for federal active-transportation funds.

Resolution 25-037 would request $490,000 in federal Recreational Trails Program (RTP) funding to develop the Higginbotham Creek soft-surface trail. The resolution as read lists a total estimated project cost of $987,218.92, with the city committing $399,218.92 in additional funds and noting an Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT)…

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