City of Chadron issued the following announcement on Mar. 8.
Thank you for your interest in participating in The City of Chadron's Sidewalk Improvement Plan. Here are some basic aspects of the Sidewalk Construction, Renewal and Replacement Grant process. Please complete the grant application and return it to the City of Chadron, PO Box 390 OR 234 Main, St., Chadron, NE 69337 as soon as possible.
Here are important details for grant applicants:
1. The homeowner will be reimbursed 50% of the cost of materials and labor paid to a contractor for the repair, or total replacement of an existing sidewalk or the installation of a new sidewalk up to a maximum of $1,500 for a four-foot-wide sidewalk or a maximum of $3,000 for a five-foot-wide sidewalk (required width for curb-side sidewalks and Safe Routes to School sidewalks). Receipts must be submitted to receive reimbursement.
2. The homeowner will be reimbursed an additional 50% for curb cuts installed on corner lots up to a maximum of $500 per curb cut.
3. Applications will be accepted from March 8, 2022 through April 15, 2022. No applications will be accepted after April 15th.
4. Applications will be reviewed by a committee and successful applicants will be notified during the week of May 16th.
5. Funds will be dispersed after the completion of the project, once we have received the receipts. Projects are expected to be completed by October 1, 2022.
6. Applications will be scored by a committee of 3, based on criteria, including but not limited to:
*Located within a designated School Zone
*Located on a designated Safe Routes to School
*Proximity to Schools
*Connectivity to existing sidewalks
Original source can be found here.
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