GRANT APPLICATION IN AN AMOUNT UP TO $100,547,040.00

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

The document is a legislative item for a resolution ratifying actions of the County Mayor in submitting a grant application to the USDOT FHWA under the Bridge Investment Program, Large Bridge Project category, for the Venetian Causeway Bridge Replacement Project. The grant amount is up to $100,547,040. The resolution was adopted on 7/21/2026. The project involves replacing 11 Venetian Causeway bridges originally built in 1926. The total estimated project construction cost is $201,094,080, with a required local match of at least $50,273,520 and an FDOT match of up to $50,273,520. The project spans Commission Districts 3 and 4. The grant was awarded on July 17, 2024. The resolution also authorizes executing the grant agreement and related agreements. Public comment sentiment is not stated.