{"id":19223,"date":"2022-05-23T16:25:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T20:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/?p=19223"},"modified":"2022-05-25T16:00:17","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T20:00:17","slug":"city-of-waterbury-submits-raise-grant-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/city-of-waterbury-submits-raise-grant-application\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Waterbury Submits RAISE Grant Application"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"19223\" class=\"elementor elementor-19223\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-98a91f5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"98a91f5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1cd850d\" data-id=\"1cd850d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77ed03e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77ed03e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The City of Waterbury submitted a $24 million RAISE grant application proposal on April 12, 2022, to the United States Department of Transportation for a project entitled <strong>\u201cWaterbury Active Transportation Economic Resurgence (W.A.T.E.R.) Phase II.\u201d <\/strong>NVCOG and the Waterbury Development Corporation, the city&#8217;s economic and community organization, assisted the City of Waterbury in developing a full application in a short turnaround.<\/p><p>The project is anticipated to total $30 million with the city seeking 80% in federal funds.<\/p><p>The proposal included<strong> four active transportation project components<\/strong>:<\/p><ol><li>Phase II of Waterbury\u2019s Section of the Waterbury Naugatuck River Greenway Trail (~$9.9M)<\/li><li>Jackson Street Riverfront Park (~$6.9M)<\/li><li>West Main Street Renovation and Improvements (~$9.8M)<\/li><li>Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at the Waterbury Train Station (~$200,000)<\/li><\/ol><p>This investment leverages the work of NVCOG as a Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and our other aligned projects in the transit corridor by continuing efforts to reconnect neighborhoods, expand mobility choice, and advance health equity for communities of concern by increasing access to resources and physical activity.<\/p><p>The project narrative and additional documents can be found at this <a href=\"https:\/\/wdconline.org\/2022\/05\/23\/city-of-waterbury-raise-grant-application\/\">link<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Waterbury submitted a $24 million RAISE grant application proposal on April 12, 2022, to the United States Department of Transportation for a project entitled \u201cWaterbury Active Transportation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":19231,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[209],"tags":[],"section":[55],"news_categories":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19223"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19223"},{"taxonomy":"section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/section?post=19223"},{"taxonomy":"news_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nvcogct.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_categories?post=19223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}