Attention Locals – ITD is looking for your feedback

DRAFT Idaho Transportation Investment Program (ITIP)

Comment Period – July 1-30

The Idaho Transportation Department is providing this draft of the FY19 to FY25 ITIP to allow transportation agencies and the public to review and provide comments on the program.

LHTAC entered projects into the draft program based on ranking of applications and available funds. We started with #1 and move down the list as the estimated funds were distributed. The Draft ITIP is available for public comment July 1-30, 2018. The ITIP will not be final until the IT Board approves it in September.

Announcement (PDF)

Submitting Comments

Comments can be emailed to adam.rush@itd.idaho.gov or mailed to ITIP – Comments, Attn: Adam Rush, P.O. Box 7129, Boise, ID  83707-1129.

View ITD’s interactive Map – https://apps.itd.idaho.gov/apps/gis/hq/itip_app_fy19/ that allows residents to learn about projects that are planned in their areas.

The Local Highway Technical Assistance Council met on Friday, March 9th and approved the following rankings:

Federal-aid

Federal-aid applications were rated and ranked by LHTAC Council and Staff. The projects will be entered into the new Draft ITIP this Spring depending on the available funds. We will start with #1 and move down the list as the estimated funds are distributed. The Draft ITIP will be available for public comment in July. The ITIP will not be final until the IT Board approves it in September.

2018 Rural Application Ranking (PDF)

2018 Bridge Application Rankings (PDF)

Local Rural Highway Investment Program LRHIP

Fiscal Year 2019 LRHIP applications have been graded and the rankings are posted below. Projects above the solid line are scheduled to be funded for Fiscal Year 2019.

2019 LRHIP Awards (PDF)

Local Highway Safety Improvement Program (LHSIP)

LHSIP application rankings have been completed. The following attachment shows the list of projects proposed to be funded through LHSIP.

2020 Application Rankings (PDF)

Public Comments on LHTAC’s Funding Applications will be taken April 9-27.The Local Highway Technical Assistance Council (LHTAC) will be accepting comments and suggestions for improvements on our current funding applications.

• Federal-aid Rural
• Federal-aid Urban
• Federal-aid Bridge
• Local Rural Highway Investment Program (LRHIP)
• Local Highway Safety Improvement Program (LHSIP)

Areas open for comment include: the application process, format of applications, questions/scoring etc.

Comments must be submitted to lhtac@lhtac.org by April 27, 2018.
Please use LHTAC APPLICATION COMMENTS in the subject field of the email.

Prior to new applications coming out in fall of 2018, the LHTAC Council will review and take into consideration the comments received. Changes to applications will be approved at the September Council meeting and will appear in the final release of applications in fall of 2018.

Your feedback is important to us.

Thank you for taking the time to comment.

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is updating its long-range transportation plan, IDAGO 2040. The update is part of an ongoing process that identifies transportation challenges in Idaho and best practices to overcome those challenges. The updated plan will help ITD define transportation goals and assist in developing investment and operational strategies within available funding parameters.  
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Application deadline is February 28, 2018

This is a great opportunity to seek funding to repair roads and bridges that were damaged during last spring’s weather events. Please consider applying for Emergency Relief Regardless of the severity of damage. This can include seeking reimbursement for repairs you made, or to help fund repairs you have not constructed. To date, all eligible projects have been funded.
DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!

The Emergency Relief Fund (ERF) Panel, in cooperation with the Idaho Office of Emergency Management (IOEM) will be opening up a 5^th opportunity for local jurisdictions to submit applications for funding from the Emergency Relief Fund (ERF). The application, along with application guidance, eligibility requirements, and prioritization of projects can be found at www.IOEM.idaho.gov under the Hot Topics link. (more…)