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Brookfield to seek federal contingency funds to accelerate Prairie Avenue resurfacing and streetscape
Summary
Public-works staff asked trustees to authorize design engineering to position the Prairie Avenue resurfacing project to capture potential Central Council of Mayors contingency funding that could cover 80% of streetscape costs; trustees asked for design authorization to keep the project 'shovel-ready.'
Brookfield — Public‑works staff told the Village Committee of the Whole on Oct. 27 that the village will pursue preliminary and design engineering for Prairie Avenue resurfacing so it can seek contingency Surface Transportation Program (STP) funds and, if those funds materialize, add streetscape improvements at up to an 80% federal match.
Dan (village public‑works staff) said the village applied in 2024 to the Central Council of Mayors for STP funding for resurfacing Prairie Avenue from Brookfield Avenue north to 31st Street. He…
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