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Arapahoe County approves pursuing several transportation and infrastructure grants, including rural‑road safety projects and design funding for a major stream‑c

Arapahoe County Board of County Commissioners · January 27, 2026
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Summary

Public works outlined multiple grant opportunities — HSIP (90/10) for rural safety improvements, SS4A (planning/implementation, typically 80/20) pending a safety action plan, DOLA EIF (50/50) for a Muscat Gulch drainage crossing, and a competitive design grant for the Coal Creek (Gun Club) crossing; the board authorized staff to pursue applications and return with match details.

Public‑works staff presented four grant opportunities the county intends to pursue: the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP), the federal Safe Streets for All (SS4A) program, a Department of Local Affairs energy & mineral impact fund (EIF) opportunity, and a competitive design/build grant for the Coal Creek (Gun Club) crossing.

For the HSIP application (CDOT, typically 90% federal /10% local), staff proposed targeting two rural stretches with a history of roadway‑departure severe crashes — Quincy near Tom Bay Road (7 severe injury crashes in seven years) and a one‑mile segment…

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