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This amount may be subject to revisions based on approval of the future federal highway bill. Local agencies may submit more than one project application for consideration. Federal safety funds shall not exceed $600,000 per project or a maximum amount of $2,000,000 per Local Agency for the fiscal year. FY 2016 projects are to be developed and obligated between October 1, 2015, and August 26, 2016. For more detail please click here. <a href=\"\/inside208\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/06\/2016-Federal-Local-Safety-Program.pdf\">2016 Federal Local Safety Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p>John LaMacchia is a Legislative Associate for the League handling transportation and infrastructure issues. He can be reached at jlamacchia@mml.org or 517-908-0303<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is pleased to announce the solicitation of new applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2016 Local Safety Program. 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