Transportation Improvement Board Urban Funding Opportunities June 2010
Workshop Agenda Introductions Funding Program Overview Program Criteria How to Apply Strategies for Success
Program Intent Urban Arterial Program Reduce congestion and improve safety Urban Sidewalk Program Enhance pedestrian safety, mobility and connectivity of system
Selection Criteria CriteriaUAPSP Safety45 Mobility20 Pavement Condition15 Sustainability1510 Local Support510 Growth & Development Pedestrian Access35 Total100
Historical Cutoffs FY Ratings RegionUAPSP East West Puget Sound Northwest Northeast Southeast Southwest
Program Regions UAP Program 5 regions Sidewalk Programs 3 Regions
Target Program Sizes Urban Arterial Program UAP $38 Million Sidewalk Program - SP $1.0 Million
Funding Program Timeline
Urban Arterial Program Requirements Eligible Agencies Eligible Routes Local Match Agency Comprehensive Plan WSDOT Concurrence (if applicable) Sidewalk Deviation to Policy
UAP Typical Work Design Phase Design Environmental, Cultural Resource & VE Studies Right of Way Construction Phase Construction Engineering Construction Contract Construction Other
UAP Criteria Safety45 points Mobility20 points Pavement Condition15 points Sustainability15 points Local Support 5 points Total100 points
Safety45 points Correctable Accidents Correctable Safety Hazards Access Control Eliminate Existing At-Grade Crossing
Mobility20 points Capacity Improvement Truck Route T-1 to T-3 Traffic Signal Interconnect Network Development Peak Hour Buses Access Improvements
Pavement Condition15 points Visual Inspection of Existing Pavement New Route Rehabilitation Project Sidewalk Condition
Sustainability 15 points Adopted Greenhouse Gas Emissions Policy Modal Measures Energy Measures Environmental Measures Recycling Measures
Local Support5 points Local Match Previously Completed Work
Competitive UAP Project
Non-Competitive UAP Project
Sidewalk Program Requirements Eligible Agencies Minimum Local Match Federally Classified Urban Route Consistent with agency comprehensive plan WSDOT concurrence (if applicable)
USP Typical Work Design Phase Design Environmental and Cultural Surveys Construction Phase Construction Contract Sidewalk Construction (one or both sides) Other Project Work Ineligible Work
USP Criteria Pedestrian Safety45 points Pedestrian Access35 points Local Support10 points Sustainability10 points Total 100 points
Pedestrian Safety45 points Existing Conditions Accident History Existing Hazards
Pedestrian Access35 points Direct Access Indirect Access Network Development
Local Support10 points Community Impact Local Match
Sustainability 10 points
Competitive USP Project
Non-Competitive USP Project
TIB Applications Download from TIB Website Submit Signed Original Postmarked by August 31, 2010
Tips For Success Self Score and Compare to Historical Cutoff Start Early Contact your TIB Engineer for Assistance Answer All Questions Include All Attachments Signed Application postmarked by Aug 31, 2010
Application Not Funded… AGENCY
Project Selection Board selects projects at Nov 19, 2010 meeting Results posted after the meeting on TIB website at TIB notifies all agencies of project selection or non-selection
Funded Project - Now What? TIB funds available after required paperwork is returned to TIB Project Timeline is Critical Executive Order Submit Timely Payment
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