In an effort to help municipalities complete local transportation projects without putting the burden on taxpayers, the Christie Administration has award $81.6 million worth of NJDOT funded grants to 391 municipalities in New Jersey. The Municipal Aid Grant program received 653 applications, totaling $255 million worth of road work.
The following Union County municipalities will be receiving the grants - click here to see the full list of recipients:
- Clark Township: Broadway and Terminal Avenue - $195,000
- Cranford: South Union Avenue - $115,000
- Elizabeth City: E Jersey St., Winfield Scott Plaza, Monroe Ave - $224,000
- Fanwood Borough: Burns Way - $250,000
- Garwood Borough: Various Streets - $225,000
- Hillside Township: Westminster Avenue - $63,160
- Kenilworth Borough: Various Streets - $225,000
- Linden City: Various Streets - $250,000
- Mountainside Borough: Cedar Avenue - $201,195
- New Providence Borough: Union Avenue - $250,000
- Plainfield City: Second Street - $285,000
- Rahway City: Various Streets - $225,000
- Roselle Borough: Various Streets - $250,000
- Roselle Park Borough: West Colfax Avenue - $225,000
- Scotch Plains Township: West Broad Street, Section 2 - $244,000
- Summit City: Various Streets - $250,000
- Union Township: Walker Avenue, Section 2 - $250,000
- Westfield Township: Westfield Avenue, Section 4 $150,000
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