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County hears plan for $100,000 rural mobility study with chance at $600,000 pilot
Summary
Phoenix Mobility Rising outlined a community‑led planning grant for Hillsdale County — $100,000 for a one‑year planning phase and a potential $600,000 Phase 2 award to pilot flexible microtransit and a county transportation authority model.
Deborah Hyatt, representing Phoenix Mobility Rising, told commissioners the group received a $100,000 planning award through the University of Minnesota’s Mobility Access, Transportation and Security (MONTY/MATES) program to map barriers and co‑design solutions for Hillsdale County.
Hyatt said Phase 1 activities include focus groups, resident interviews, data mapping and outreach to veterans, new parents and frontline staff to…
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