Regional planning commission receives $1.17 million federal grant for rural road safety

By: Nina Baker

Outlets: Valley News

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 341

Last Updated: 4 days, 20 hours ago


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The Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission (UVLSRPC) received a $1.17 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to develop a road safety plan that supports the 27 communities in the commission’s region.

The five-year planning grant comes from the Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All program, which supports efforts to reduce injuries and fatalities on the country’s roadways.

Meghan Butts, executive director of the UVLSRPC, said the commission will use the …

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