MVP grant will fund design to replace Hampton’s Main Street Bridge

Nov 6, 2025

State Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) funding will pay for design work for Hampton’s aging Main Street Bridge, officials said; the town cannot cover full construction costs locally and will seek TIP funding once designs are complete.

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An agency official leading the MVP planning effort said the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) program is funding the design work for Hampton’s Main Street Bridge over the Scantic River, a step officials hope will unlock construction funding through the regional Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP).

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