$1.6 million awarded for St. Joseph County road repairs
Posted: Nov 4, 2021 6:47 PM EDT
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. – Indiana awarded St. Joseph County $1.6 million for road repairs throughout the area.
The following communities received state matching grants:
- Lakeville: $89, 992
- Mishawaka: $975, 180
- South Bend: $523,612
- Osceola: $108,961
The funds can go towards road and bridge preservation, road construction, intersection improvements, guardrail replacements and signage.
Smaller municipalities must provide a 25% match in local funds. Larger communities must provide a 50% match. State law requires that 50% of the available matching funds be awarded annually to communities within counties with a population of 50,000 or fewer.