Program 400: Long Range Planning and Air Quality

FY 2026 Funding Summary | Program 400
Funding Source Budget Expenditures Overage
PL/FTA $4,000 $5,669.82 $1,669.82
Local $1,000 $1,417.46 $417.46
Total $5,000 $7,087.28 $2,087.28
*Explanation of overage included on page 18

Objectives

The purpose of this program is to analyze the multimodal transportation network within the MPA and to maintain an up-to-date Long-Range Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP). This program integrates transit planning, transportation studies, land use coordination, environmental considerations, and air quality requirement to support both short- and long-range transportation decision-making. All activities are intended to comply with federal planning requirements and streamline the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process.


Accomplishments:

  • Conducted ICG consultations
  • Prepared the Cardinal Greenway Strategic Plan
  • Prepared the Transportation Safety Action Plan
  • Supported Cardinal Greenway long-term planning

End Product

Completed Projects (FY26)
  • Cardinal Greenway Strategic Plan – Completed in May 2026.
  • Transportation Safety Action Plan – Completed in March 2026.