The city of Lawrenceville will host a public meeting on the opportunity to obtain grant money for sidewalks.
Mayor David Courtney told GIANT-FM WAKO News that the session is scheduled for Thursday, September 24th at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall. He indicated that there is the possibility of receiving an ITEP (Illinois Transportation Enhancement Program) grant to fund improvements to the existing sidewalks and create new ones.
There is currently $157 million dollars available through the program with a maximum amount of $5 million per project. However, the application period ends on Monday, October 5th 2026.
Courtney said that the city had applied for a similar grant in the past,but had been denied. M&G Engineering will be on hand to present information and to receive public comment and input regarding the grant. City residents are invited to attend.
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