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Board says $100–$120 million secured in federal language; PPA amendment with Corps next

Metro Flood Diversion Authority Board · January 23, 2026
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Executive Director Jason told the board that legislative language has been approved that would provide roughly $100–$120 million for the diversion project; a Project Partnership Agreement amendment with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers must be completed before the Corps releases funds, with payments expected across fiscal 2026 and 2027.

Executive Director Jason told the board that a recently negotiated piece of legislative language would make roughly "this 100 to $120,000,000" available for the diversion project. He said the next required step is an amendment to the Project Partnership Agreement (PPA) with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. "First and foremost, we'll have to do a PPA amendment or project partnership…

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