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Milan wins MDOT grant for transportation project; construction set for 2025

Milan City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

City Administrator Jim Lancaster told the Dec. 5 Milan City Council that the Michigan Department of Transportation selected a Milan transportation project for grant funding, with construction scheduled for 2025 and SEMCOG credited for assistance.

City Administrator Jim Lancaster announced at the Milan City Council’s Dec. 5 meeting that the Michigan Department of Transportation selected a Milan transportation project to receive grant funding and that construction is expected to be scheduled for 2025.

Lancaster told the council the selection came with assistance from the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG). He thanked SEMCOG and noted the city will move forward with coordination with MDOT on schedule and next steps. The announcement appeared during the staff and council reports portion of the meeting; council members offered congratulations and thanks for the work that secured the selection.

The council did not take a formal vote on the grant during the Dec. 5 meeting. The announcement provided a timetable (construction slated for 2025) but did not specify the grant amount, scope of work, or procurement schedule. Those details were not specified in the transcript and will be determined through MDOT and city project planning.

The council’s next regular meeting is scheduled for Dec. 19, 2023, where staff could provide additional updates or next steps if available.