Regional TIGER Award Partners
Given the multijurisdictional nature of the Kansas City Regional TIGER Project and the diverse set of planned investments, the $50 million was divided into three separate grants.
- RECIPIENT: Mid-America Regional Council (MARC)
- AMOUNT: $600,000
- PROJECT ELEMENTS: Program administration and project coordination including developing the website, tracking and reporting tools, creating public communication materials, and evaluating project results
- RECIPIENT: Johnson County Transit (JCT)
- AMOUNT: $10,714,000
- PROJECT ELEMENTS: Improve and add transit amenities (transit centers, shelters, benches, signs, pedestrian access) along Metcalf Avenue/Shawnee Mission Parkway corridor
- RECIPIENT: Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA)
- AMOUNT: $38,686,000
- PROJECT ELEMENTS: Green Impact Zone infrastructure improvements which includes sidewalk, street, traffic-signal and transit improvements, as well as a pedestrian bridge; transit investments (transit centers, shelters, benches, signs, pedestrian access) in U.S. 24 and U.S. 40 corridors in eastern Jackson County, Mo.; North Oak corridor north of the Missouri River; State Avenue corridor in Kansas City, Kan.
Additional Partners
- City of Independence, Mo.
- City of Kansas City, Mo.
- City of Mission, Kan.
- City of North Kansas City, Mo.
- City of Overland Park, Kan.
- Clay County, Mo.
- Green Impact Zone of Missouri
- Johnson County, Kan.
- Johnson County Transit
- Kansas City Area Transportation Authority
- Mid-America Regional Council
- Missouri Department of Transportation
- Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kan.
