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MTPO staff warns of UPWP funding uncertainty, outlines lean two‑year budget

Gainesville–Alachua County Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO) · April 6, 2026
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Summary

Staff reported state changes to deobligated funds could reduce PL allocations in the MTPO’s upcoming two‑year UPWP cycle and presented a tightened budget with an added independent audit line and possible negative gap if federal closeout funds are not returned.

Staff updated the board on the two‑year Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) and said state changes to deobligated/closeout funds create uncertainty about whether previously available funds will be returned.

The board had adopted a sixth amendment to the current UPWP; staff reported the original obligation amount and the amounts retained, then outlined a proposed FY26–28 UPWP that maintained existing tasks but added an independent annual…

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