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RCTC committee approves 2026 STIP programming, reprograms funds to projects ready to build
Summary
The Budget Implementation Committee approved staff recommendations to program Riverside County's 2026 State Transportation Improvement Program share, reassigning funds from delayed projects to those nearer construction, and authorizing an MOU amendment with the City of Blythe to swap Palo Verde STIP funds with Measure A highway funds.
The Budget Implementation Committee of the Riverside County Transportation Commission approved staff recommendations Oct. 27 to program the county's estimated $32.7 million share of the 2026 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), reprogramming several earlier projects to align funding with updated delivery schedules.
Staff presentation summarized the county's STIP distribution and recommended actions: keep about 5% (roughly $1.6 million) for planning, programming and monitoring with RCTC; allocate roughly $25.0 million to Western County, about $6.0 million to Coachella Valley, and $115,000 to Palo Verde Valley; program the Coachella Valley's share to CV…
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