Pedestrian Curb Ramp Construction
The Iowa Department of Transportation's Pedestrian Curb Ramp Construction grant funds Iowa cities to engineer and build ADA-compliant curb ramps on primary roads, enhancing sidewalk accessibility.
Funder: Iowa Department of Transportation
Due Dates: Rolling (Letters of request accepted all year)
Funding Amounts: Up to $250,000 per city per year; DOT may pay up to 100% of eligible costs.
Summary: Supports Iowa cities in constructing ADA-compliant pedestrian curb ramps on primary roads.
Description
This program assists Iowa cities in bringing primary roads into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by funding the engineering and construction of ADA-compliant pedestrian curb ramps. The grant aims to enhance accessibility for all residents by supporting municipal projects that improve sidewalk infrastructure. The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) reviews project plans and specifications to ensure alignment with regulatory and accessibility standards.
