Smithville board approves CDBG grant application, authorizes TDOT intersection work

Mar 3, 2026

The Smithville city board voted to apply for a Community Development Block Grant (up to $1,000,000 for construction or $420,000 for equipment, with a 7% local match) and approved a resolution authorizing the Tennessee Department of Transportation to replace traffic signals and crosswalks at East Main and State Route 56; the work will be TDOT-funded and the city will assume maintenance after completion.

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The Smithville city board voted tonight to seek federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds and to authorize the Tennessee Department of Transportation to upgrade the intersection at East Main and State Route 56.

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