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Lincoln awarded $411,710 Route 66 grant for museum renovation, signage and public art
City of Lincoln Committee of the Whole · December 10, 2025
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Summary
City received $411,710 toward a $465,006.95 Route 66 centennial grant to fund the museum purchase/renovation, murals, new signage and a 12‑foot Lincoln penny sculpture; expenditures are expected to move quickly to meet season timelines and reimbursements will flow through the CVB quarterly process.
Mr. McCoy told the council Dec. 9 that the city received the full municipal portion of a Route 66 centennial grant: $411,710 of a $465,006.95 total request. He said the funds will pay for museum renovation/purchase costs, murals, signage to standardize Route 66 wayfinding,…
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