{"id":102072,"date":"2026-09-01T11:05:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T15:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/?p=102072"},"modified":"2026-09-02T10:58:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T14:58:35","slug":"community-crossings-matching-grant-call-for-projects-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/?p=102072","title":{"rendered":"Community Crossings Matching Grant call for projects now open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--AUTO-AD-BEFORE--><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\"\n        data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n        data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\n        data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\n        data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins><br \/>\n    <script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">INDIANA&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;The Indiana Department of Transportation is accepting Fiscal Year 2027 applications for its Community Crossings Matching Grant program. The application window is open now through 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday, September 30.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Community Crossings grants are available to cities, towns and counties in the State of Indiana. The following adjustments were made to the program during recent legislative sessions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One call for projects per state fiscal year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Program cap reduced to $100 million per year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Annual cap reduced to $1 million per local unit of government per fiscal year\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Local cap includes amount received through additional lane mile distribution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local match amounts:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cities and towns with a population less than 12,500 will receive funds using an 80\/20% match.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cities and towns with a population greater than 12,500 people will receive funds using a 50\/50% match.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Counties with a population greater than 55,000 will receive funds using a 50\/50%match.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Counties with a population less than 55,000 will receive funds using an 80\/20% match.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since 2016, the state has awarded more than $2 billion in matching funds to support local road and bridge projects across Indiana.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All application materials must be submitted by Wednesday, September 30, at 5 p.m. ET to be considered. Communities receiving awards will be notified in late 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>For more information, visit INDOT&#8217;s website:&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/click.subscription.in.gov\/?qs=ABB7InYiOjEsImQiOjQ5ODZ9AA0AAAAAAQ2fOq_wfPT2grF4nTwV2VxKzJQHgaOlJWyp9E7fY0Nq7jkUgtoOYn8WV-jByv7ROLQGB7g8EYCiiPIO18ObjOHdpWkTPZ4lhFOz\">Community Crossings<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/click.subscription.in.gov\/?qs=ABB7InYiOjEsImQiOjQ5ODZ9AA0AAAAAAQ2fOq_xYLT0E58OY7iumCnDaddR8OGCKWfy43Fnschgn61T9168iFtmfoPCbsjOKKFA0VW2YnOeuLTubeQSEVZ_mmtxu2T4qRDM\">INDOT&#8217;s LPA Programs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"164\" src=\"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/community-crossings.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-102073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/community-crossings.jpg 590w, https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/community-crossings-300x83.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><!--AUTO-AD-AFTER--><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;text-align:center\"\n        data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\n        data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\n        data-ad-slot=\"9212395598\"><\/ins><br \/>\n    <script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});<\/script><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INDIANA&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;The Indiana Department of Transportation is accepting Fiscal Year 2027 applications for its Community Crossings Matching Grant program. The application window is open now through 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday, September 30.&nbsp; Community Crossings grants are available to cities, towns and counties in the State of Indiana. The following adjustments were made to the program &#8230; <a title=\"Community Crossings Matching Grant call for projects now open\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/?p=102072\" aria-label=\"Read more about Community Crossings Matching Grant call for projects now open\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Wade Weaver","author_link":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/?author=3"},"rttpg_comment":3,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/?cat=1\" rel=\"category\">Uncategorized<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"INDIANA&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;The Indiana Department of Transportation is accepting Fiscal Year 2027 applications for its Community Crossings Matching Grant program. The application window is open now through 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday, September 30.&nbsp; Community Crossings grants are available to cities, towns and counties in the State of Indiana. The following adjustments were made to the program&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=102072"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102088,"href":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102072\/revisions\/102088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=102072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=102072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yournewslocal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=102072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}