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All bridge applications submitted in previous years that have not been selected for funding have been discarded. The total number of applications from any one local agency is limited to five.<\/p>\n<p>The FY 2020 Local Bridge Program budget is estimated at $48 million. This amount may be subject to revisions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applications are to be electronically submitted or postmarked by Monday, May 1, 2017. <\/strong>Please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/documents\/mdot\/FY_2020_Local_Bridge_Program_Call_for_Applications_550463_7.pdf\">click here<\/a> for more information regarding eligibility and submitting candidate Local Bridge Project Applications.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions or need further information, please contact Keith Cooper, Bridge Program Manager, at 517-373-2346 or at cooperk@michigan.gov.<\/p>\n<p><em>John LaMacchia is the Assistant Director of State and Federal Affairs for the League handling transportation, infrastructure, energy and environment issues. He can be reached at jlamacchia@mml.org or 517-908-0303.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Michigan Department of Transportation is pleased to announce the solicitation of applications for candidate projects for the Local Bridge Program. 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