Ames MPO unveils draft FY2027 work program, sets public hearing for May 26
Mar 24, 2026
Ames Area MPO staff presented the Draft FY2027 Transportation Planning Work Program outlining funding sources, corridors studies (Duff Avenue, Lincoln Way, South Dayton), and a budget including Safe Routes to School; council approved the draft and set a public hearing for May 26.
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MPO staff reviewed the Draft FY2027 Transportation Planning Work Program on March 24, telling the Ames Area Transportation Policy Committee the plan identifies the MPO’s planning activities and associated budget for the upcoming fiscal year and that federal highway and transit planning funds (with a 20% local match) will cover most work. "Complete Streets is the one that doesn't require a local match," the presenter said, noting it will be used to help fund the Safe Routes to School plan.
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