Alabama DOT to Consider Criteria for Local Funding Matches On State Road Projects

Alabama DOT plans to set criteria for municipalities seeking funding for road projects, following concerns raised about lack of local matches. Projects totaling $40 million were approved, with emphasis on transportation impacts rather than matching funds. Rural areas struggle with tax revenue constraints....

Alabama DOT to Consider Criteria for Local Funding Matches On State Road Projects
Alabama DOT plans to set criteria for municipalities seeking funding for road projects, following concerns raised about lack of local matches. Projects totaling $40 million were approved, with emphasis on transportation impacts rather than matching funds. Rural areas struggle with tax revenue constraints....