TLC Neighborhood Planning Technical Assistance
The TLC Neighborhood Planning provides NOACA technical support (subject to staff availability) for community-based planning of medium and large-scale transportation improvements within urban core communities.
The primary goal is to help improve the overall character and quality of life in urban neighborhoods to retain and attract residents and businesses. Priority will be given to applications that include:
- Infill/redevelopment projects
- Existing activity center projects
- Multiple/major stakeholder involvement and coordination.
Eligibility
To be eligible for Neighborhood Planning Technical Assistance, activities or projects must:
- be for an urban core community
- be for transportation planning
- be site specific
- result in deliverables that recommend transportation infrastructure improvements
- be sponsored by an urban core community with the legal authority to sponsor a federal-aid capital improvement; a non-implementing governmental agency (which can document a partnership with an implementing agency to ensure the project can advance to compete for federal-aid capital funds) or a non-governmental organization (which can partner with a governmental implementing agency).
Funding Information
- $300,000 budgeted for State Fiscal Year 2006.
- Applicants will be required to enter into an agreement with NOACA to carry out the recommendations of the planning project.
- Applicants will be required to enter into a NOACA Working to Improve the NOACA Region (WIN) Agreement.
- No local match is required from urban core communities.
Past Neighborhood Planning Technical Assistance Projects:
- Pearl Road Corridor Study, City of Cleveland
- Bagley Corridor Traffic Analysis, City of Berea
- In-Road Bike Route System, City of Shaker Heights
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