Initiatives Funding Programs Community Planning
The Community Planning program provides funding and planning assistance for planning projects that benefit both the local community and the RTA transit system. The program is available to municipalities located in the RTA six-county service area, and funds such planning projects as:
  • Station area / transit-oriented development plans
  • Transit-oriented development guidelines
  • Local transit improvement plans
  • Coordinated paratransit plans
  • Detailed Implementation Plans
The RTA Funding Programs Public Comment Period is closed. For more information see the Call for Projects Timeline on your right.
 
 

Call for Projects Timeline

April 7, 2010
Call for Projects Launched
Open House Dates
April 28, 2010, 3:00-5:00 P.M.
RTA Headquarters
Board Room (15th Fl)
175 W. Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL
May 3, 2010, 3:00-5:00 P.M.
Arlington Heights Village Hall
Community Meeting Room (3rd Fl)
33 S. Arlington Heights Rd.
Arlington Heights, IL
May 4, 2010, 3:00-5:00 P.M.
Orland Park Village Hall
Jane Barnes Annex
(South end - 1st Fl)
14750 S. Ravina
May 5, 2010, 3:00-5:00 P.M.
Glen Ellyn Village Hall
Solinsky East (1st Fl)
535 Duane St.
Glen Ellyn, IL
June 10, 2010
Applications are due (use red font) to the RTA by 3:00 P.M. CST
August 2010
Preliminary Program of Projects presented to the RTA Board of Directors
August-September 2010
Public Comment Period
October 2010
Programs of Projects Presented to the RTA Board of Directors for approval

April 7, 2010
Call for Projects Launched / Project Applications available for download online

 

Open House Dates
April 28, 2010, 3:00-5:00 P.M.
RTA Headquarters
Board Room (15th Fl)
175 W. Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL


May 3, 2010, 3:00-5:00 P.M.
Arlington Heights Village Hall
Community Meeting Room (3rd Fl)
33 S. Arlington Heights Rd.
Arlington Heights, IL


May 4, 2010, 3:00-5:00 P.M.
Orland Park Village Hall
Jane Barnes Annex
(South end - 1st Fl)
14750 S. Ravina
Orland Park, IL

 
May 5, 2010, 3:00-5:00 P.M.
Glen Ellyn Village Hall
Solinsky East (1st Fl)
535 Duane St.
Glen Ellyn, IL


June 10, 2010
Applications are due to the RTA by 3:00 P.M. CST


August 2010
Preliminary Program of Projects presented to the RTA Board of Directors


August-September 2010
Public Comment Period


October 2010
Programs of Projects Presented to the RTA Board of Directors for approval


December 2010
RTA Board of Directors considers approval of funding for the Community Planning, Subregional Planning and ICE programs
 

Funding Programs Brochure

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