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Oakmont wins $60,000 Allegheny County CDBG grant for ADA pedestrian crossings

Oakmont Borough Council · August 5, 2026
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Summary

Staff announced a $60,000 Allegheny County Community Development Block Grant award to fund ADA‑compliant pedestrian crossings on Allegheny Avenue; council said the funding will be routed through the county COG process and reviewed for 2027 project delivery.

Council announced that Oakmont was awarded $60,000 through the Allegheny County Community Development Block Grant program to install ADA‑compliant pedestrian crossings at selected Allegheny Avenue intersections. The borough had requested $63,000 and was awarded $60,000 as reported by staff.

Staff said the CDBG funding is administered through the county council of governments and will be programmed for the next suitable construction cycle; project scoping and intersection selection will be coordinated with engineering and affected business owners. Council thanked staff for the successful application and discussed next steps for contracting and match requirements, if any.