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Huntsville to accept $21.64M federal Safe Streets grant to accelerate Holmes Avenue rebuild

Huntsville City Council · September 11, 2025
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City staff said a $30.8M Holmes Avenue corridor rebuild was chosen for the USDOT Safe Streets and Roads for All grant; the federal share would be $21.64M (70%) with a local match of about $9.0M, a move officials said would accelerate a project that otherwise might not be built until 2030.

Huntsville will accept federal Safe Streets and Roads for All grant funding for a planned rebuild of the Holmes Avenue corridor after council approved a resolution to accept the award and move forward with federal review and design.

Shane Davis, director of urban economic development, told the council the project is a multimodal "complete streets" rebuild stretching from Monroe Street…

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