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Augusta accepts $160,000 federal SS4A award to develop a street-safety action plan

Augusta City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

The council authorized the city manager to accept a $160,000 Safe Streets and Roads for All action-plan grant with a local match, roughly a $200,000 effort, to prioritize pedestrian and street-safety projects and open the city up to future construction funding.

The Augusta City Council voted to accept a Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation/Federal Highway Administration and authorized the city manager to sign associated documents.

City staff told the council the award for the action plan phase is $160,000 and that a previously budgeted local match brings the total action-plan effort to roughly $200,000. Staff emphasized the SS4A…

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